Jalen Brunson vs. Nick Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Jones 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
Nick Jones: 1967-68 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Nick Jones 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 8 Nick Jones 3

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Nick Jones 2

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Nick Jones 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Nick Jones 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.6 Nick Jones 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Nick Jones 1.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.1 Nick Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Nick Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Nick Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 9,484 Nick Jones 1,003

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,621 Nick Jones 216

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,596 Nick Jones 247

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 368 Nick Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 50 Nick Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 510 Nick Jones 188

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Nick Jones .413

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .388 Nick Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Nick Jones .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.8 (2026) Nick Jones 6.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Nick Jones 1.6 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Nick Jones 2.1 (1968)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Nick Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Nick Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Nick Jones 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Nick Jones 0.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Nick Jones 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Nick Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Nick Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Nick Jones 33

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Nick Jones 5

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Nick Jones 7

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Nick Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Nick Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Nick Jones 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Nick Jones .286

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Nick Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Nick Jones .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Nick Jones 5.8 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Nick Jones 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Nick Jones 1.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Nick Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Nick Jones - 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.