Jaylen Brown vs. Gene Vance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Vance 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
Gene Vance: 1947-48 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Gene Vance 0

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Gene Vance 5

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Gene Vance 3

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Gene Vance 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Gene Vance 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Gene Vance 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Gene Vance 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Gene Vance 3.0 *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.7 Gene Vance 2.3

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 12,045 Gene Vance 1,445

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,335 Gene Vance 109 *

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,689 Gene Vance 403

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 636 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 236 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 624 Gene Vance 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .479 Gene Vance .315

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .359 Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .729 Gene Vance .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 29.0 (2026) Gene Vance 10.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Gene Vance 3.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.8 (2026) Gene Vance 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Gene Vance - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Gene Vance 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Gene Vance 1.7

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Gene Vance 87

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Gene Vance 0 *

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Gene Vance 17

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Gene Vance 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Gene Vance .242

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Gene Vance .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Gene Vance 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Gene Vance 3.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Gene Vance - 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.