Jalen Brunson vs. Sam Lacey Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Lacey 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Jalen Brunson:
2018-19 to 2023-24
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Sam Lacey:
1970-71 to 1982-83
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Jalen Brunson |
16.9 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
10.3 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
3.2 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9.7 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
4.7 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
3.7 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.7 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.3 | |   *
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.1 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.5 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Jalen Brunson |
7,131 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
10,303 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
1,362 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9,687 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
1,974 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
3,754 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
291 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
999 | | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
40 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1,160 | | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
422 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1,002 | | |
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Percentages |
| Jalen Brunson |
.489 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.441 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
.391 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.188 | |  *
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| Jalen Brunson |
.824 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.738 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Jalen Brunson |
28.7 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
14.2 | | (1974) | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
3.9 | | (2022) | |
| Sam Lacey |
14.2 | | (1975) | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
6.7 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
5.7 | | (1980) | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.9 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.7 | | (1975) | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.2 | | (2023) | |
| Sam Lacey |
2.3 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Jalen Brunson |
22.9 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9.4 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
4.3 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
9.9 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
4.6 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
5.0 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.8 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.9 | | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.1 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
1.5 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Jalen Brunson |
963 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
274 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
182 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
287 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
192 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
144 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
34 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
56 | | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
3 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
44 | | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
42 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
29 | | |
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Percentages |
| Jalen Brunson |
.459 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.401 | | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
.336 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.250 | | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
.825 | | |
| Sam Lacey |
.776 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Jalen Brunson |
35.5 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
10.0 | | (1981) | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
4.9 | | (2023) | |
| Sam Lacey |
15.7 | | (1975) | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
9.0 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
5.3 | | (1981) | |
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| Jalen Brunson |
1.5 | | (2023) | |
| Sam Lacey |
2.3 | | (1980) | *
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| Jalen Brunson |
0.2 | | (2024) | |
| Sam Lacey |
2.0 | | (1979) | *
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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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
