Jalen Brunson vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Linton Townes 7

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.1 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 882 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 176 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 174 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Linton Townes 0

Total Games Jalen Brunson 40 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .458 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .333 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .837 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 33.0 (2024) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.3 (2024) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2024) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)