Jalen Brunson vs. Rich Rinaldi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Rinaldi 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.

Rich Rinaldi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Rich Rinaldi 3

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Rich Rinaldi 1

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Rich Rinaldi 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Rich Rinaldi 1.2

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Rich Rinaldi 0.9

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Rich Rinaldi 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Rich Rinaldi 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Rich Rinaldi 393

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Rich Rinaldi 93

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Rich Rinaldi 73

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Rich Rinaldi 3 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Rich Rinaldi 1 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Rich Rinaldi 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Rich Rinaldi .393

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Rich Rinaldi .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.1 Rich Rinaldi 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Rich Rinaldi - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 882 Rich Rinaldi 2

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 176 Rich Rinaldi 0

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 174 Rich Rinaldi 1

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 40 Rich Rinaldi 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .458 Rich Rinaldi .500

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .333 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .837 Rich Rinaldi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 33.0 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.3 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2024) Rich Rinaldi - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.