Jalen Brunson vs. Nick Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Smith Jr. 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 2024-25
Nick Smith Jr.: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Nick Smith Jr. 2

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Nick Smith Jr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Nick Smith Jr. 1.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Nick Smith Jr. 1.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Nick Smith Jr. 0.2

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Nick Smith Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Nick Smith Jr. 893

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Nick Smith Jr. 200

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Nick Smith Jr. 204

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Nick Smith Jr. 27

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Nick Smith Jr. 13

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Nick Smith Jr. 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Nick Smith Jr. .391

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Nick Smith Jr. .369

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Nick Smith Jr. .918

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Nick Smith Jr. 9.9 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Nick Smith Jr. 2.1 (2025)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Nick Smith Jr. 2.4 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Nick Smith Jr. 0.3 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Nick Smith Jr. 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Nick Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Nick Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Nick Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Nick Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Nick Smith Jr. -

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