Jalen Brunson vs. Jalen Duren Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jalen Duren and Jalen Brunson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Jalen Brunson played 7 years in the NBA, 4 more than Jalen Duren, who played 3. Jalen Brunson had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Jalen Duren had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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 achievements, 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 |
| Jalen Brunson |
7 |
5 |
2018-19 to 2024-25 |
| Jalen Duren |
3 |
1 |
2022-23 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| 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 |
| difference: | +6 | +3.1 | +0.2 | +3.1 | +3.5 | +6.6 | +2.1 | +0.2 | +0.8 | -0.2 | -1.0 | +0.3 | +1.8 | +.181 | +0.9 | +2.5 | | +0.2 | +0.7 | +.114 |
| Jalen Duren |
67 |
24.9 |
9.1 |
3.4 |
5.5 |
8.9 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
3.9 |
5.9 |
.648 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.4 |
2.3 |
.611 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Jalen Brunson nor Jalen Duren played in the postseason in their season 1 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| 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 |
| difference: | +4 | +11.2 | +5.6 | +2.7 | +6.5 | +9.2 | +0.9 | +0.1 | +0.7 | -0.9 | -1.8 | +2.5 | +2.4 | +.153 | +0.8 | +2.0 | +.358 | +1.2 | +1.7 | +.023 |
| Jalen Duren |
61 |
29.1 |
13.8 |
3.1 |
8.5 |
11.6 |
2.4 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
2.1 |
3.1 |
5.7 |
9.2 |
.619 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
.790 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Jalen Brunson nor Jalen Duren played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| 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 |
| difference: | +10 | +1.1 | +0.8 | +3.2 | +3.8 | +6.9 | +0.8 | +0.2 | +1.1 | -0.5 | -1.6 | | +2.2 | +.169 | +1.2 | +2.9 | | +0.3 | +0.9 | +.126 |
| Jalen Duren |
78 |
26.1 |
11.8 |
3.6 |
6.8 |
10.3 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
1.7 |
3.2 |
4.8 |
7.0 |
.692 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
2.1 |
3.1 |
.669 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| 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 |
| difference: | +1 | +17.5 | +3.8 | +3.4 | +4.6 | +8.1 | +2.1 | +0.3 | +1.7 | -1.1 | -3.4 | +1.4 | +0.4 | +.195 | +0.9 | +1.9 | | +1.8 | +1.9 | +.057 |
| Jalen Duren |
6 |
33.8 |
11.8 |
4.3 |
6.3 |
10.7 |
3.5 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
6.7 |
.650 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
3.2 |
3.8 |
.826 |
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Additional Years |
* Jalen Brunson played 4 seasons more than Jalen Duren in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 4 to 7, from 2022 to 2025—Jalen Brunson played in 4 Playoffs. In those 4 extra years over Jalen Duren, Jalen Brunson got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  2 All-NBA Second Team
1 Clutch Player of the Year
2 All-Star Game
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