Jalen Brunson vs. Mitch Kupchak Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Kupchak 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2025-26
Mitch Kupchak: 1976-77 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Mitch Kupchak 3

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 8 Mitch Kupchak 9

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Mitch Kupchak 6

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Mitch Kupchak 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Mitch Kupchak 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.4 Mitch Kupchak 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Mitch Kupchak 5.4

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.1 Mitch Kupchak 0.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Mitch Kupchak 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Mitch Kupchak 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 9,157 Mitch Kupchak 5,202

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,591 Mitch Kupchak 2,730

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,526 Mitch Kupchak 377

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 361 Mitch Kupchak 164

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 49 Mitch Kupchak 176

Total Games Jalen Brunson 499 Mitch Kupchak 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .488 Mitch Kupchak .523

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .388 Mitch Kupchak .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Mitch Kupchak .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Mitch Kupchak 15.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Mitch Kupchak 8.1 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Mitch Kupchak 1.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Mitch Kupchak 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Mitch Kupchak 0.6 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Mitch Kupchak 7.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Mitch Kupchak 4.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Mitch Kupchak 0.6

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Mitch Kupchak 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Mitch Kupchak 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Mitch Kupchak 524

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Mitch Kupchak 321

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Mitch Kupchak 44

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Mitch Kupchak 13

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Mitch Kupchak 15

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Mitch Kupchak 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Mitch Kupchak .474

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Mitch Kupchak .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Mitch Kupchak .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Mitch Kupchak 16.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Mitch Kupchak 7.6 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Mitch Kupchak 1.1 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Mitch Kupchak 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Mitch Kupchak 0.4 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.