Jaylen Brown vs. Jim Holstein Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Holstein 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
Jim Holstein: 1952-53 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaylen Brown 1 Jim Holstein 2

NBA Seasons Jaylen Brown 10 Jim Holstein 4

Playoffs Played Jaylen Brown 8 Jim Holstein 3

All-Star Games Jaylen Brown 4 Jim Holstein 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Jaylen Brown 1 Jim Holstein 0 *

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaylen Brown 1 Jim Holstein 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.0 Jim Holstein 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.3 Jim Holstein 2.9

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Jim Holstein 1.1

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 11,525 Jim Holstein 859

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 3,224 Jim Holstein 659

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 1,600 Jim Holstein 249

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 613 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 228 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 606 Jim Holstein 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .478 Jim Holstein .323

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .360 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .726 Jim Holstein .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 29.7 (2026) Jim Holstein 4.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023) Jim Holstein 3.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 4.5 (2025) Jim Holstein 1.4 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021) Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021) Jim Holstein - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 19.3 Jim Holstein 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 5.7 Jim Holstein 3.0

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 2.6 Jim Holstein 0.9

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.0 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.4 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaylen Brown 2,608 Jim Holstein 138

Total Rebounds Jaylen Brown 771 Jim Holstein 95

Total Assists Jaylen Brown 346 Jim Holstein 28

Total Steals Jaylen Brown 134 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaylen Brown 56 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games Jaylen Brown 135 Jim Holstein 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaylen Brown .482 Jim Holstein .395

3-Point Percentage Jaylen Brown .354 Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaylen Brown .727 Jim Holstein .655

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaylen Brown 23.9 (2024) Jim Holstein 5.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020) Jim Holstein 4.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jaylen Brown 3.9 (2025) Jim Holstein 0.9 (1953)

Steals Per Game Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020) Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024) Jim Holstein - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.