Jalen Brunson vs. Mel Riebe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel Riebe 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.

Mel Riebe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Mel Riebe 3

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Mel Riebe 2

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Mel Riebe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Mel Riebe 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Mel Riebe 1.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Mel Riebe 1,575

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Mel Riebe 212

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Mel Riebe 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Mel Riebe .304

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Mel Riebe .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Mel Riebe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.1 Mel Riebe 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Mel Riebe 0.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 882 Mel Riebe 63

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 176 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 174 Mel Riebe 5

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 40 Mel Riebe 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .458 Mel Riebe .288

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .333 Mel Riebe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .837 Mel Riebe .654

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 33.0 (2024) Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.3 (2024) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Mel Riebe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2024) Mel Riebe - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.