Jaylen Brown vs. Bill Closs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Closs and Jaylen Brown 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

Jaylen Brown

vs.

Bill Closs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 0 Bill Closs 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 8 Bill Closs 3

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 6 Bill Closs 3

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 3 Bill Closs 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Bill Closs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 18.6 Bill Closs 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Bill Closs 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.4 Bill Closs 1.9

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Bill Closs - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 10,038 Bill Closs 1,669

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 2,840 Bill Closs 605 *

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,303 Bill Closs 346

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 539 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 209 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 540 Bill Closs 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .480 Bill Closs .315

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .364 Bill Closs - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .720 Bill Closs .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 26.6 (2023) Bill Closs 11.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.6 (2024) Bill Closs 2.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Bill Closs - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 18.2 Bill Closs 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.5 Bill Closs 5.3 *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.3 Bill Closs 2.1

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Bill Closs - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 1,911 Bill Closs 103

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 580 Bill Closs 16 *

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 241 Bill Closs 23

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 100 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 41 Bill Closs - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 105 Bill Closs 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .479 Bill Closs .293

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .362 Bill Closs - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .740 Bill Closs .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.1 (2022) Bill Closs 11.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.5 (2022) Bill Closs 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Bill Closs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2018) Bill Closs - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.