Jalen Brunson vs. John Starks: NBA Rankings Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Jalen Brunson, with a career spanning 8 seasons from 2019 to 2026, and John Starks, with 13 seasons played from 1989 to 2002, 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.

Jalen Brunson vs. John Starks
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Jalen Brunson John Starks Jalen Brunson John Starks
Points
+300th
+300th
98th
160th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
+300th
225th
104th
88th
Steals
+300th
210th
+300th
86th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
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Jalen Brunson vs. John Starks
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Jalen Brunson John Starks Jalen Brunson John Starks
Points
127th
+300th
26th
288th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
124th
+300th
82nd
183rd
Steals
+300th
271st
+300th
146th
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:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
8,977 vs. 10,8291,852
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,567 vs. 2,129562
Assists
+300th
225th
+75 2,476 vs. 3,085609
Steals
+300th
210th
+90 356 vs. 951595
Blocks
+300th
+300th
48 vs. 10658
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
230 vs. 417187
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,337 vs. 1,712375
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
3,296 vs. 3,953657
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
6,745 vs. 9,5902,845
3-Pointers Made
261st
101st
160 791 vs. 1,222431
3-Pointers Attempted
286th
81st
205 2,038 vs. 3,5911,553
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,594 vs. 1,701107
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,936 vs. 2,211275

Games and Years:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
492 vs. 866374
Seasons
+300th
300th
+0 8 vs. 135

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
64th
-
18 vs. 018
50+ point games
40th
-
3 vs. 03
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
98th
160th
62 1,701 vs. 1,363338
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
260 vs. 27111
Assists
104th
88th
16 361 vs. 39332
Steals
+300th
86th
+214 48 vs. 12072
Blocks
+300th
+300th
9 vs. 90
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
50 vs. 3713
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
267th
+33 210 vs. 23424
Field Goals Made
109th
189th
80 606 vs. 450156
Field Goals Attempted
114th
166th
52 1,318 vs. 1,069249
3-Pointers Made
74th
43rd
31 132 vs. 17644
3-Pointers Attempted
70th
45th
25 386 vs. 47589
Free Throws Made
107th
151st
44 357 vs. 28770
Free Throws Attempted
126th
157th
31 432 vs. 37854

Games and Years:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
183rd
+117 67 vs. 9629
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 5 vs. 94

Rankings by Points Scored:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
12th
-
9 vs. 09
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
127th
+300th
+173 18.25 vs. 12.505.74
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.18 vs. 2.460.73
Assists per game
124th
+300th
+176 5.03 vs. 3.561.47
Steals per game
+300th
271st
+29 0.72 vs. 1.100.37
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.10 vs. 0.120.02
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.47 vs. 0.480.01
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.72 vs. 1.980.74
Field Goals Made per game
157th
+300th
+143 6.70 vs. 4.562.13
Field Goals Attempted per game
193rd
+300th
+107 13.71 vs. 11.072.64
3-Pointers Made per game
142nd
218th
76 1.61 vs. 1.410.20
3-Pointers Attempted per game
120th
119th
1 4.14 vs. 4.150.00
Free Throws Made per game
227th
+300th
+73 3.24 vs. 1.961.28
Free Throws Attempted per game
278th
+300th
+22 3.93 vs. 2.551.38

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Jalen Brunson John Starks Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
26th
288th
262 25.39 vs. 14.2011.19
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.88 vs. 2.821.06
Assists per game
82nd
183rd
101 5.39 vs. 4.091.29
Steals per game
+300th
146th
+154 0.72 vs. 1.250.53
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.13 vs. 0.090.04
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.75 vs. 0.390.36
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
3.13 vs. 2.440.70
Field Goals Made per game
32nd
+300th
+268 9.04 vs. 4.694.36
Field Goals Attempted per game
33rd
+300th
+267 19.67 vs. 11.148.54
3-Pointers Made per game
63rd
80th
17 1.97 vs. 1.830.14
3-Pointers Attempted per game
50th
94th
44 5.76 vs. 4.950.81
Free Throws Made per game
64th
+300th
+236 5.33 vs. 2.992.34
Free Throws Attempted per game
79th
+300th
+221 6.45 vs. 3.942.51

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.