Jalen Brunson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones 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.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 3 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 20.8 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.8 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 750 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 155 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 138 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 30 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 36 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .468 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .345 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .842 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 27.8 (2023) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.6 (2023) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Sam Jones - 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.