Jalen Brunson vs. Norm Mager Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Mager 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.

Norm Mager

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Norm Mager: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Norm Mager 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Norm Mager 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Norm Mager 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Norm Mager 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Norm Mager 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Norm Mager 2.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Norm Mager 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Norm Mager - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Norm Mager 124

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Norm Mager 47

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Norm Mager 23

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Norm Mager 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Norm Mager .282

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Norm Mager - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Norm Mager .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Norm Mager 5.2 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Norm Mager 2.0 (1951)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Norm Mager 1.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Norm Mager - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 Norm Mager -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Norm Mager -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 Norm Mager -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Norm Mager - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 Norm Mager -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 Norm Mager -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 Norm Mager -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Norm Mager - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 Norm Mager 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Norm Mager -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 Norm Mager - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Norm Mager -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) Norm Mager -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Norm Mager -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Norm Mager -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Norm Mager - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Norm Mager - 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.