Jalen Brunson vs. Jim Burns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Burns 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Jim Burns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Jim Burns 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Jim Burns 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Jim Burns 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Jim Burns 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Jim Burns 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Jim Burns 0.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Jim Burns 0.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jim Burns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Jim Burns 4

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Jim Burns 2

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Jim Burns 1

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Jim Burns 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Jim Burns .286

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Jim Burns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Jim Burns -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Jim Burns 1.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Jim Burns 0.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Jim Burns 0.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Jim Burns - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 Jim Burns -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Jim Burns -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 Jim Burns -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jim Burns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 Jim Burns -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 Jim Burns -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 Jim Burns -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 Jim Burns 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Jim Burns -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 Jim Burns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Jim Burns -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) Jim Burns -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Jim Burns -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Jim Burns -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Jim Burns - 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.