Jalen Brunson vs. Evan Mobley: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Evan Mobley and Jalen Brunson 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 stats than Evan Mobley in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. 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.

Career Numbers
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Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Brunson averages 1.7 points more than Evan Mobley in his 5 seasons (18.2 points against 16.5), and he also scored a total of 4,444 points more (8,977 vs. 4,533).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Jalen Brunson 18.2
+1.7
8
Evan Mobley 16.5
5

Total Points

Seasons
Jalen Brunson 8,977
+4,444
8
Evan Mobley 4,533
5

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 Evan Mobley (+10.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+1,323).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Jalen Brunson 25.4
+10.3
5
Evan Mobley 15.1
3

Total Points

Playoffs
Jalen Brunson 1,701
+1,323
5
Evan Mobley 378
3

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 1
+1
Evan Mobley 0

50+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 3
+3
Evan Mobley 0

40+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 18
+17
Evan Mobley 1

30+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 81
+73
Evan Mobley 8

20+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 207
+126
Evan Mobley 81

10+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 378
+137
Evan Mobley 241

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jalen Brunson 479
+204
Evan Mobley 275

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jalen Brunson 13
+13
Evan Mobley 0

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 9
+9
Evan Mobley 0

30+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 24
+23
Evan Mobley 1

20+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 48
+43
Evan Mobley 5

10+ Point Games

Jalen Brunson 61
+40
Evan Mobley 21

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Jalen Brunson 67
+42
Evan Mobley 25

0 Point Games (games without points)

Jalen Brunson 0
Evan Mobley 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Brunson 18.2 6.7 13.7 48.9 1.6 4.1 38.8 3.2 3.9 82.3 8 492
difference:+1.7+0.1+1.6+5.7+1.0+2.2+7.3+0.5+12.9+3+217
Evan Mobley 16.5 6.6 12.1 54.5 0.6 1.9 31.5 2.7 3.9 69.4 5 275

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Brunson 8,977 3,296 6,745 48.9 791 2,038 38.8 1,594 1,936 82.3 8 492
difference:+4,444+1,483+3,421+5.7+628+1,520+7.3+850+864+12.9+3+217
Evan Mobley 4,533 1,813 3,324 54.5 163 518 31.5 744 1,072 69.4 5 275

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Brunson 25.4 9.0 19.7 46.0 2.0 5.8 34.2 5.3 6.4 82.6 5 67
difference:+10.3+2.8+8.5+8.8+1.2+3.8+3.8+3.3+3.6+8.7+2+42
Evan Mobley 15.1 6.2 11.2 54.8 0.8 2.0 38.0 2.0 2.8 73.9 3 25

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Jalen Brunson 1,701 606 1,318 46.0 132 386 34.2 357 432 82.6 5 67
difference:+1,323+452+1,037+8.8+113+336+3.8+306+363+8.7+2+42
Evan Mobley 378 154 281 54.8 19 50 38.0 51 69 73.9 3 25

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 9.3
201973
Evan Mobley 15.0
+5.7
202269

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 8.2
202057
Evan Mobley 16.2
+8.0
202379

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 12.6
202168
Evan Mobley 15.7
+3.1
202450

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 16.3
202279
Evan Mobley 18.5
+2.2
202571

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 24.0
+3.8
202368
Evan Mobley 20.2
20266

Jalen Brunson's additional seasons:

* Jalen Brunson played 3 seasons more than Evan Mobley in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 8, from 2024 to 2026—he averaged 27.6 points in a total of 147 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 31.2 ppg and his lowest 26.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson -
DNP
20190
Evan Mobley -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson -
DNP
20200
Evan Mobley 9.8
+9.8
20235

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 8.0
20217
Evan Mobley 16.0
+8.0
202412

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 21.6
+4.5
202218
Evan Mobley 17.1
20258

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Jalen Brunson 27.8
+27.8
202311
Evan Mobley -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Jalen Brunson's additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Jalen Brunson played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 30.7 points in a total of 31 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 32.4 ppg and his lowest 29.4.