Jalen Brunson vs. John Salley Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Jalen Brunson:
2018-19 to 2023-24
John Salley:
1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jalen Brunson0
John Salley4
Jalen Brunson6
John Salley11
Jalen Brunson4
John Salley9
Jalen Brunson1
John Salley0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 16.9
John Salley 7.0

Jalen Brunson 3.2
John Salley 4.5

Jalen Brunson 4.7
John Salley 1.2

Jalen Brunson 0.7
John Salley 0.6

Jalen Brunson 0.1
John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 7,131
John Salley 5,228

Jalen Brunson 1,362
John Salley 3,356

Jalen Brunson 1,974
John Salley 916

Jalen Brunson 291
John Salley 451

Jalen Brunson 40
John Salley 983

Jalen Brunson 422
John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .489
John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .391
John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .824
John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 28.7
(2024)
John Salley 9.5
(1992)

Jalen Brunson 3.9
(2022)
John Salley 6.1
(1993)

Jalen Brunson 6.7
(2024)
John Salley 1.8
(1994)

Jalen Brunson 0.9
(2024)
John Salley 0.7
(1994)

Jalen Brunson 0.2
(2023)
John Salley 1.9
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 22.5
John Salley 6.4

Jalen Brunson 4.4
John Salley 4.4

Jalen Brunson 4.4
John Salley 0.8

Jalen Brunson 0.8
John Salley 0.4

Jalen Brunson 0.1
John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 922
John Salley 857

Jalen Brunson 179
John Salley 588

Jalen Brunson 180
John Salley 104

Jalen Brunson 34
John Salley 49

Jalen Brunson 3
John Salley 159

Jalen Brunson 41
John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .458
John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .335
John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .830
John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 34.4
(2024)
John Salley 12.6
(1992)

Jalen Brunson 4.9
(2023)
John Salley 8.0
(1994)

Jalen Brunson 8.4
(2024)
John Salley 2.8
(1992)

Jalen Brunson 1.5
(2023)
John Salley 0.7
(1988)

Jalen Brunson 0.2
(2024)
John Salley 2.8
(1992)