Jalen Brunson vs. Irv Kiffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irv Kiffin and Jalen Brunson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Irv Kiffin: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Irv Kiffin 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 8 Irv Kiffin 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Irv Kiffin 0

NBA Cups Won Jalen Brunson 1 * Irv Kiffin 0 *

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Irv Kiffin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Irv Kiffin 0

NBA Cup MVP Jalen Brunson 1 * Irv Kiffin 0 *

NBA Cup 1st Team Jalen Brunson 1 * Irv Kiffin 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.7 Irv Kiffin 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Irv Kiffin 1.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.1 Irv Kiffin 0.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Irv Kiffin 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Irv Kiffin 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 9,578 Irv Kiffin 82

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,637 Irv Kiffin 40

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,620 Irv Kiffin 19

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 371 Irv Kiffin 10

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 50 Irv Kiffin 2

Total Games Jalen Brunson 513 Irv Kiffin 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .488 Irv Kiffin .333

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .388 Irv Kiffin -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Irv Kiffin .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 29.1 (2026) Irv Kiffin 3.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Irv Kiffin 1.5 (1980)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Irv Kiffin 0.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Irv Kiffin 0.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Irv Kiffin 0.1 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Irv Kiffin -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Irv Kiffin -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Irv Kiffin -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Irv Kiffin -

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Irv Kiffin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Irv Kiffin -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Irv Kiffin -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Irv Kiffin -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Irv Kiffin -

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Irv Kiffin -

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Irv Kiffin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Irv Kiffin -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Irv Kiffin -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Irv Kiffin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Irv Kiffin -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Irv Kiffin -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Irv Kiffin -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Irv Kiffin -

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Irv Kiffin -