Jalen Brunson vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Ron Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 21.4 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.2 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 835 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 172 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 164 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 39 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .454 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .337 Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .838 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.3 (2024) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.7 (2024) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.7 (2024) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

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.