Jalen Brunson vs. John Gianelli Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Gianelli 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.

John Gianelli

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 John Gianelli 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 John Gianelli 8

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 John Gianelli 4

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 John Gianelli 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 John Gianelli 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 John Gianelli 5.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 John Gianelli 1.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 John Gianelli 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 John Gianelli 4,210

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 John Gianelli 3,188

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 John Gianelli 832

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 John Gianelli 225 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 John Gianelli 476 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 John Gianelli 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 John Gianelli .470

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 John Gianelli - *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 John Gianelli .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) John Gianelli 10.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) John Gianelli 8.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) John Gianelli 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 John Gianelli 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 John Gianelli 5.6

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 John Gianelli 1.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 John Gianelli 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 John Gianelli 208

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 John Gianelli 173

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 John Gianelli 40

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 John Gianelli 12 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 John Gianelli 21 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 John Gianelli 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 John Gianelli .434

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 John Gianelli - *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 John Gianelli .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) John Gianelli 8.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) John Gianelli 7.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) John Gianelli 1.9 (1974)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) John Gianelli 1.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.