Jaylen Brown vs. Dale Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dale Ellis 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2025-26
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Dale Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Dale Ellis 17

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Dale Ellis 10

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Dale Ellis 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Dale Ellis 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Dale Ellis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.0 Dale Ellis 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Dale Ellis 3.5

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Dale Ellis 1.4

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Dale Ellis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 11,525 Dale Ellis 19,004

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,224 Dale Ellis 4,201

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,600 Dale Ellis 1,746

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 613 Dale Ellis 974

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 228 Dale Ellis 183

Total Games Jaylen Brown 606 Dale Ellis 1,209

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .478 Dale Ellis .479

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .360 Dale Ellis .403

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .726 Dale Ellis .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 29.7 (2026) Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.5 (2025) Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Dale Ellis 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Dale Ellis 3.7

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Dale Ellis 1.3

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Dale Ellis 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Dale Ellis 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Dale Ellis 1,011

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Dale Ellis 273

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Dale Ellis 92

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Dale Ellis 51

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Dale Ellis 14

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Dale Ellis 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Dale Ellis .443

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Dale Ellis .351

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Dale Ellis .784

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987)