Carmelo Anthony vs. Jalen Brunson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Carmelo Anthony and Jalen Brunson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Carmelo Anthony, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2004 to 2022, and Jalen Brunson, with 8 seasons played from 2019 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Carmelo Anthony vs. Jalen Brunson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson
Points
10th
+300th
75th
98th
Rebounds
84th
+300th
166th
+300th
Assists
188th
+300th
251st
104th
Steals
92nd
+300th
115th
+300th
Blocks
208th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Years198135

Carmelo Anthony vs. Jalen Brunson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson
Points
37th
127th
43rd
26th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
248th
+300th
Assists
+300th
124th
+300th
82nd
Steals
+300th
+300th
178th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
10th
+300th
+290 28,289 vs. 8,97719,312
Rebounds
84th
+300th
+216 7,808 vs. 1,5676,241
Assists
188th
+300th
+112 3,422 vs. 2,476946
Steals
92nd
+300th
+208 1,223 vs. 356867
Blocks
208th
+300th
+92 644 vs. 48596
Offensive Rebounds
116th
+300th
+184 1,983 vs. 2301,753
Defensive Rebounds
54th
+300th
+246 5,825 vs. 1,3374,488
Field Goals Made
16th
+300th
+284 10,119 vs. 3,2966,823
Field Goals Attempted
10th
+300th
+290 22,643 vs. 6,74515,898
3-Pointers Made
34th
261st
227 1,731 vs. 791940
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
286th
258 4,873 vs. 2,0382,835
Free Throws Made
18th
+300th
+282 6,320 vs. 1,5944,726
Free Throws Attempted
26th
+300th
+274 7,764 vs. 1,9365,828

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
33rd
+300th
1,260 vs. 492768
Seasons
12th
+300th
19 vs. 811

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
34th
64th
30 36 vs. 1818
50+ point games
30th
40th
10 4 vs. 31
60+ point games
11th
11th
0 1 vs. 10
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
75th
98th
23 1,914 vs. 1,701213
Rebounds
166th
+300th
+134 557 vs. 260297
Assists
251st
104th
147 204 vs. 361157
Steals
115th
+300th
+185 100 vs. 4852
Blocks
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 920
Offensive Rebounds
136th
+300th
+164 153 vs. 50103
Defensive Rebounds
132nd
+300th
+168 404 vs. 210194
Field Goals Made
91st
109th
18 669 vs. 60663
Field Goals Attempted
70th
114th
44 1,614 vs. 1,318296
3-Pointers Made
113rd
74th
39 101 vs. 13231
3-Pointers Attempted
100th
70th
30 312 vs. 38674
Free Throws Made
61st
107th
46 475 vs. 357118
Free Throws Attempted
64th
126th
62 575 vs. 432143

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
259th
+300th
83 vs. 6716
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 58

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
12th
25 4 vs. 95
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
37th
127th
90 22.45 vs. 18.254.21
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
6.20 vs. 3.183.01
Assists per game
+300th
124th
+176 2.72 vs. 5.032.32
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.97 vs. 0.720.25
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.51 vs. 0.100.41
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.57 vs. 0.471.11
Defensive Rebounds per game
194th
+300th
+106 4.62 vs. 2.721.91
Field Goals Made per game
50th
157th
107 8.03 vs. 6.701.33
Field Goals Attempted per game
32nd
193rd
161 17.97 vs. 13.714.26
3-Pointers Made per game
232nd
142nd
90 1.37 vs. 1.610.23
3-Pointers Attempted per game
148th
120th
28 3.87 vs. 4.140.27
Free Throws Made per game
50th
227th
177 5.02 vs. 3.241.78
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
278th
212 6.16 vs. 3.932.23

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Jalen Brunson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
43rd
26th
17 23.06 vs. 25.392.33
Rebounds per game
248th
+300th
+52 6.71 vs. 3.882.83
Assists per game
+300th
82nd
+218 2.46 vs. 5.392.93
Steals per game
178th
+300th
+122 1.20 vs. 0.720.49
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.35 vs. 0.130.22
Offensive Rebounds per game
266th
+300th
+34 1.84 vs. 0.751.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
170th
+300th
+130 4.87 vs. 3.131.73
Field Goals Made per game
63rd
32nd
31 8.06 vs. 9.040.98
Field Goals Attempted per game
39th
33rd
6 19.45 vs. 19.670.23
3-Pointers Made per game
230th
63rd
167 1.22 vs. 1.970.75
3-Pointers Attempted per game
185th
50th
135 3.76 vs. 5.762.00
Free Throws Made per game
43rd
64th
21 5.72 vs. 5.330.39
Free Throws Attempted per game
56th
79th
23 6.93 vs. 6.450.48

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.