OG Anunoby vs. Jalen Brunson: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby 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 OG Anunoby 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
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Brunson averages 5.3 points more than OG Anunoby in his 9 seasons (18.2 points against 12.9), and he also scored a total of 2,561 points more (8,977 vs. 6,416).

Points Per Game

Seasons
OG Anunoby 12.9
9
Jalen Brunson 18.2
+5.3
8

Total Points

Seasons
OG Anunoby 6,416
9
Jalen Brunson 8,977
+2,561
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 OG Anunoby (+11.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+973).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 13.5
5
Jalen Brunson 25.4
+11.9
5

Total Points

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 728
5
Jalen Brunson 1,701
+973
5

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

60+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Jalen Brunson 1
+1

50+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Jalen Brunson 3
+3

40+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 1
Jalen Brunson 18
+17

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 12
Jalen Brunson 81
+69

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 107
Jalen Brunson 207
+100

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 305
Jalen Brunson 378
+73

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 482
+3
Jalen Brunson 479

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 15
+2
Jalen Brunson 13

Playoffs

40+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Jalen Brunson 9
+9

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 0
Jalen Brunson 24
+24

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 13
Jalen Brunson 48
+35

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 37
Jalen Brunson 61
+24

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 54
Jalen Brunson 67
+13

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 0
Jalen Brunson 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 12.9 4.9 10.2 47.4 1.8 4.7 37.6 1.4 1.9 76.0 9 497
difference:+5.3+1.8+3.5+1.5+0.2+0.6+1.2+1.8+2.0+6.3+1+5
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
OG Anunoby 6,416 2,411 5,085 47.4 879 2,340 37.6 715 941 76.0 9 497
difference:+2,561+885+1,660+1.5+88+302+1.2+879+995+6.3+1+5
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
OG Anunoby 13.5 4.9 10.7 46.0 1.9 5.0 37.3 1.7 2.3 73.8 5 54
difference:+11.9+4.1+9.0+0.1+0.1+0.8+3.1+3.6+4.1+8.8+13
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
OG Anunoby 728 267 580 46.0 101 271 37.3 93 126 73.8 5 54
difference:+973+339+738+0.1+31+115+3.1+264+306+8.8+13
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

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 5.9
201874
Jalen Brunson 9.3
+3.4
201973

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.0
2019NBA Champion67
Jalen Brunson 8.2
+1.2
202057

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.6
202069
Jalen Brunson 12.6
+2.0
202168

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.9
202143
Jalen Brunson 16.3
+0.4
202279

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 17.1
202248
Jalen Brunson 24.0
+6.9
202368

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 16.8
202367
Jalen Brunson 28.7
+11.9
202477

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 14.7
202450
Jalen Brunson 26.0
+11.3
202565

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 14.7
202450
Jalen Brunson 31.2
+16.5
20265

OG Anunoby's additional seasons:

* OG Anunoby played 2 seasons more than Jalen Brunson in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 9 to 10, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 17.9 points in a total of 79 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.9
+7.9
201810
Jalen Brunson -
DNP
20190

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
2019NBA Champion0
Jalen Brunson -
DNP
20200

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.5
+2.5
202011
Jalen Brunson 8.0
20217

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20210
Jalen Brunson 21.6
+21.6
202218

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 17.3
20226
Jalen Brunson 27.8
+10.5
202311

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20230
Jalen Brunson 32.4
+32.4
202413

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.1
20249
Jalen Brunson 29.4
+14.3
202518

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.1
+15.1
20249
Jalen Brunson -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

OG Anunoby's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, OG Anunoby played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 16.3 points in a total of 18 games.