Jalen Brunson vs. Paul Griffin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Griffin 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
Paul Griffin:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jalen Brunson0
Paul Griffin0
Jalen Brunson8
Paul Griffin7
Jalen Brunson5
Paul Griffin2
Jalen Brunson2
Paul Griffin0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jalen Brunson2
Paul Griffin0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 18.1
Paul Griffin 5.1

Jalen Brunson 3.2
Paul Griffin 5.5

Jalen Brunson 5.0
Paul Griffin 2.3

Jalen Brunson 0.7
Paul Griffin 0.8

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Paul Griffin 0.5

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 8,875
Paul Griffin 2,443

Jalen Brunson 1,556
Paul Griffin 2,650

Jalen Brunson 2,459
Paul Griffin 1,116

Jalen Brunson 351
Paul Griffin 403

Jalen Brunson 48
Paul Griffin 248

Jalen Brunson 489
Paul Griffin 480

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .488
Paul Griffin .505

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .388
Paul Griffin -

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Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .824
Paul Griffin .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 28.7
(2024)
Paul Griffin 6.3
(1980)

Jalen Brunson 3.9
(2022)
Paul Griffin 6.2
(1978)

Jalen Brunson 7.3
(2025)
Paul Griffin 3.0
(1980)

Jalen Brunson 0.9
(2025)
Paul Griffin 1.1
(1978)

Jalen Brunson 0.2
(2023)
Paul Griffin 0.6
(1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jalen Brunson 25.4
Paul Griffin 5.7

Jalen Brunson 3.9
Paul Griffin 5.5

Jalen Brunson 5.4
Paul Griffin 3.5

Jalen Brunson 0.7
Paul Griffin 0.6

Jalen Brunson 0.1
Paul Griffin 0.6

Totals Stats

Jalen Brunson 1,701
Paul Griffin 57

Jalen Brunson 260
Paul Griffin 55

Jalen Brunson 361
Paul Griffin 35

Jalen Brunson 48
Paul Griffin 6

Jalen Brunson 9
Paul Griffin 6

Jalen Brunson 67
Paul Griffin 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson .460
Paul Griffin .553

3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson .342
Paul Griffin -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson .826
Paul Griffin .577

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jalen Brunson 32.4
(2024)
Paul Griffin 6.7
(1980)

Jalen Brunson 4.9
(2023)
Paul Griffin 5.7
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 7.5
(2024)
Paul Griffin 4.1
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 1.5
(2023)
Paul Griffin 0.9
(1981)

Jalen Brunson 0.3
(2025)
Paul Griffin 0.7
(1981)

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