Jalen Brunson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 21.4 Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Tristan Thompson 7.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 835 Tristan Thompson 665

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 172 Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 164 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 2 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Jalen Brunson 39 Tristan Thompson 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .454 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .337 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .838 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.3 (2024) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.7 (2024) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.7 (2024) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 (2023) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)