Hilton Armstrong vs. Jalen Brunson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jalen Brunson and Hilton Armstrong, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Hilton Armstrong and Jalen Brunson both played 6 years in the NBA. Hilton Armstrong had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while Jalen Brunson had his rookie season in 2018-19. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Hilton Armstrong 6 4 2006-07 to 2013-14
Jalen Brunson 6 4 2018-19 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Hilton Armstrong Jalen Brunson
Season 2006-072018-19
Team New Orleans/Oklahoma City HornetsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 56 11.3 3.1 1.0 1.6 2.7 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 1.4 1.2 2.2 .544 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.2 .597
Jalen Brunson 73 21.8 9.3 0.3 2.0 2.3 3.2 0.5 0.1 1.2 1.7 3.6 7.7 .467 0.9 2.5 .348 1.2 1.6 .725
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong ------- --- ----------
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Hilton Armstrong Jalen Brunson
Season 2007-082019-20
Team New Orleans HornetsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hornets Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 65 11.3 2.7 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.9 2.0 1.0 2.3 .453 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.1 .629
Jalen Brunson 57 17.9 8.2 0.4 2.0 2.4 3.3 0.4 0.1 1.2 1.3 3.2 6.8 .466 0.8 2.1 .358 1.1 1.3 .813
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 8 9.0 2.6 1.1 1.4 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.5 1.5 1.0 1.6 .615 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 1.3 .500
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Hilton Armstrong Jalen Brunson
Season 2008-092020-21
Team New Orleans HornetsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hornets Lost West Conf 1st RdMavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 70 15.6 4.8 1.2 1.6 2.8 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.1 2.6 2.0 3.5 .561 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.4 .633
Jalen Brunson 68 25.0 12.6 0.4 3.0 3.4 3.5 0.5 0.0 1.2 1.6 4.8 9.2 .523 1.2 2.9 .405 1.8 2.2 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 4 13.3 3.8 0.8 1.3 2.0 0.3 1.0 0.3 1.5 3.8 1.5 3.3 .462 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 2.5 .300
Jalen Brunson 7 16.3 8.0 0.9 1.7 2.6 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.9 2.9 6.3 .455 0.9 1.9 .462 1.4 1.9 .769

Season 4

Hilton Armstrong Jalen Brunson
Season 2009-102021-22
Team New Orleans Hornets, Sacramento Kings, Houston RocketsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayMavericks Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 33 10.2 2.2 0.8 1.6 2.5 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.7 1.8 0.8 2.4 .354 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 1.0 .469
Jalen Brunson 79 31.9 16.3 0.5 3.4 3.9 4.8 0.8 0.0 1.6 1.9 6.4 12.8 .502 1.2 3.2 .373 2.3 2.7 .840
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong ------- --- ----------
Jalen Brunson 18 34.9 21.6 0.8 3.8 4.6 3.7 0.8 0.1 1.1 2.1 8.1 17.3 .466 1.4 4.2 .347 4.0 5.0 .800

Season 5

Hilton Armstrong Jalen Brunson
Season 2010-112022-23
Team Washington Wizards, Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 53 9.2 1.7 0.8 1.7 2.5 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 1.6 0.7 1.4 .487 0.0 0.1 .500 0.3 0.6 .485
Jalen Brunson 68 35.0 24.0 0.6 3.0 3.5 6.2 0.9 0.2 2.1 2.2 8.6 17.6 .491 2.0 4.7 .416 4.8 5.8 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 8 4.4 0.6 0.5 0.8 1.3 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.9 0.1 0.6 .200 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.8 .500
Jalen Brunson 11 40.3 27.8 0.8 4.1 4.9 5.6 1.5 0.1 2.1 2.4 9.9 20.9 .474 2.4 7.3 .325 5.6 6.2 .912

Note: Hilton Armstrong didn't play in 2011-12 and 2012-13.

Season 6

Hilton Armstrong Jalen Brunson
Season 2013-142023-24
Team Golden State WarriorsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Warriors Lost West Conf 1st RdKnicks TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 15 6.5 1.7 1.3 1.9 3.1 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.6 1.3 .474 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.1 .438
Jalen Brunson 77 35.4 28.7 0.6 3.1 3.6 6.7 0.9 0.2 2.4 1.9 10.3 21.4 .479 2.7 6.8 .401 5.5 6.5 .847
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Hilton Armstrong 7 2.4 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.6 1.1 .500 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.3 .000
Jalen Brunson 12 40.7 33.7 0.7 2.9 3.6 7.3 0.8 0.2 2.8 2.1 12.1 26.9 .449 2.1 6.8 .309 7.4 9.6 .774