Chauncey Billups vs. Jalen Brunson: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jalen Brunson and Chauncey Billups to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Jalen Brunson has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Chauncey Billups scored more total points in both stages. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Brunson averages 3 points more than Chauncey Billups in his 17 seasons (18.2 points against 15.2). On the other hand Chauncey Billups scored a total of 6,825 points more than Jalen Brunson (15,802 vs. 8,977).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 15.2 | 17 | |
| Jalen Brunson | 18.2 | +3.0 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 15,802 | +6,825 | 17 |
| Jalen Brunson | 8,977 | 8 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Jalen Brunson has a better career point average than Chauncey Billups (+8.1 points per game) while Chauncey Billups scored more points (+825).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 17.3 | 12 | |
| Jalen Brunson | 25.4 | +8.1 | 5 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Chauncey Billups | 2,526 | +825 | 12 |
| Jalen Brunson | 1,701 | 5 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 0 | |||
| Jalen Brunson | 1 | +1 | ||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 0 | |||
| Jalen Brunson | 3 | +3 | ||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 0 | |||
| Jalen Brunson | 18 | +18 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 308 | +101 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 207 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 776 | +398 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 378 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 1,027 | +548 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 479 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 16 | +3 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 13 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 57 | +9 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 48 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 123 | +62 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 61 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 143 | +76 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 67 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 3 | +3 | ||
| Jalen Brunson | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 15.2 | 4.5 | 10.9 | 41.5 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 38.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 89.4 | 17 | 1,043 |
| difference: | +3.0 | +2.2 | +2.8 | +7.4 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +0.1 | +1.1 | +0.9 | +7.1 | +9 | +551 |
| Jalen Brunson | 18.2 | 6.7 | 13.7 | 48.9 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 38.8 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 82.3 | 8 | 492 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 15,802 | 4,738 | 11,413 | 41.5 | 1,830 | 4,725 | 38.7 | 4,496 | 5,029 | 89.4 | 17 | 1,043 |
| difference: | +6,825 | +1,442 | +4,668 | +7.4 | +1,039 | +2,687 | +0.1 | +2,902 | +3,093 | +7.1 | +9 | +551 |
| Jalen Brunson | 8,977 | 3,296 | 6,745 | 48.9 | 791 | 2,038 | 38.8 | 1,594 | 1,936 | 82.3 | 8 | 492 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 17.3 | 5.0 | 12.3 | 41.1 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 36.6 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 88.0 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +8.1 | +4.0 | +7.4 | +4.9 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +2.4 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +5.4 | +7 | +79 |
| Jalen Brunson | 25.4 | 9.0 | 19.7 | 46.0 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 34.2 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 82.6 | 5 | 67 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Chauncey Billups | 2,526 | 737 | 1,793 | 41.1 | 267 | 729 | 36.6 | 785 | 892 | 88.0 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +825 | +131 | +475 | +4.9 | +135 | +343 | +2.4 | +428 | +460 | +5.4 | +7 | +79 |
| Jalen Brunson | 1,701 | 606 | 1,318 | 46.0 | 132 | 386 | 34.2 | 357 | 432 | 82.6 | 5 | 67 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Chauncey Billups' additional seasons: | ||||
* Chauncey Billups played 11 seasons more than Jalen Brunson in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 19, from 2006 to 2014—he averaged 17.0 points in a total of 672 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 19.5 ppg and his lowest 3.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 1998 | 0 |
| Jalen Brunson | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
| Jalen Brunson | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
| Jalen Brunson | 8.0 | +8.0 | 2021 | 7 |
Season 8 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Chauncey Billups | 18.7 | +18.7 | 2005 | 25 |
| Jalen Brunson | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Chauncey Billups' additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 11 additional NBA seasons, Chauncey Billups played in 9 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 18.4 points in a total of 110 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.6 ppg and his lowest 6.2. |