Jalen Brunson vs. Xavier Tillman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Xavier Tillman 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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 6 years in the NBA, 2 more than Xavier Tillman, who played 4. Jalen Brunson had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Xavier Tillman had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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
Jalen Brunson 6 4 2018-19 to 2023-24
Xavier Tillman 4 4 2020-21 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Jalen Brunson Xavier Tillman
Season 2018-192020-21
Team Dallas MavericksMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayGrizzlies 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 %
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
Xavier Tillman 59 18.4 6.6 1.3 3.1 4.3 1.3 0.7 0.6 0.8 2.0 2.8 5.1 .559 0.4 1.1 .338 0.6 0.9 .642
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------
Xavier Tillman 3 6.0 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.3 1.7 .200 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Jalen Brunson Xavier Tillman
Season 2019-202021-22
Team Dallas MavericksMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayGrizzlies Lost West 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 %
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
Xavier Tillman 53 13.2 4.8 1.2 1.8 3.0 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.6 1.2 1.8 4.1 .454 0.2 0.9 .204 0.9 1.3 .648
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------
Xavier Tillman 9 15.4 4.4 1.4 1.9 3.3 0.7 0.7 0.1 1.1 1.8 2.0 2.8 .720 0.1 0.2 .500 0.3 0.7 .500

Season 3
Jalen Brunson Xavier Tillman
Season 2020-212022-23
Team Dallas MavericksMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdGrizzlies 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 %
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
Xavier Tillman 61 19.3 7.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 1.6 1.0 0.5 0.7 1.6 3.1 5.0 .614 0.1 0.2 .267 0.8 1.5 .551
Playoffs Stats
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
Xavier Tillman 6 30.5 8.7 2.8 5.2 8.0 3.2 0.7 0.7 0.7 2.8 4.0 7.5 .533 0.2 0.7 .250 0.5 0.8 .600

Season 4
Jalen Brunson Xavier Tillman
Season 2021-222023-24
Team Dallas MavericksMemphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf FinalsCeltics 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 %
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
Xavier Tillman 54 18.0 5.3 1.3 2.6 3.9 1.4 0.9 0.8 0.6 1.4 2.2 5.2 .434 0.4 1.5 .247 0.4 0.9 .440
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Xavier Tillman 3 8.3 1.3 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5
Jalen Brunson Xavier Tillman
Season 2022-23-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks 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 %
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
Xavier Tillman ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Xavier Tillman ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Jalen Brunson Xavier Tillman
Season 2023-24-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks 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 %
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
Xavier Tillman ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Xavier Tillman ------- --- ----------
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