Jalen Brunson vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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.

Tom Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Tom Van Arsdale 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 21.4 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.2 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 835 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 172 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 164 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Jalen Brunson 39 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .454 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .337 Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .838 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.3 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.7 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.7 (2024) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Tom Van Arsdale - *

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.