Jalen Brunson vs. Jake Pelkington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jake Pelkington 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 2024-25
Jake Pelkington: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Jake Pelkington 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Jake Pelkington 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Jake Pelkington 1

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Jake Pelkington 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Jake Pelkington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Jake Pelkington 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Jake Pelkington 2.4

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Jake Pelkington 597

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Jake Pelkington 131

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Jake Pelkington 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Jake Pelkington .412

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Jake Pelkington .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Jake Pelkington 11.1 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Jake Pelkington 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Jake Pelkington 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Jake Pelkington 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Jake Pelkington 53

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Jake Pelkington 3

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Jake Pelkington 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Jake Pelkington .394

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Jake Pelkington .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Jake Pelkington 17.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Jake Pelkington 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Jake Pelkington - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.