Jalen Brunson vs. Jason Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jason Thompson 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
Jason Thompson: 2008-09 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Jason Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Jason Thompson 1

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Jason Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Jason Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Jason Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Jason Thompson 6.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Jason Thompson 1.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jason Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jason Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Jason Thompson 5,210

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Jason Thompson 3,880

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Jason Thompson 635

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Jason Thompson 283

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Jason Thompson 414

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Jason Thompson 588

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Jason Thompson .496

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Jason Thompson .143

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Jason Thompson .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Jason Thompson 12.5 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Jason Thompson 8.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Jason Thompson 1.7 (2010)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Jason Thompson 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Jason Thompson 1.0 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Jason Thompson 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Jason Thompson 1.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Jason Thompson 0.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jason Thompson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jason Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Jason Thompson 8

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Jason Thompson 11

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Jason Thompson 1

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Jason Thompson 0

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Jason Thompson 1

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Jason Thompson 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Jason Thompson .444

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Jason Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Jason Thompson .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Jason Thompson 0.8 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Jason Thompson 1.1 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Jason Thompson 0.0 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Jason Thompson 0.1 (2016)