Complete Stats Comparison of Carmelo Anthony and Jalen Brunson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Carmelo Anthony and Jalen Brunson during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		19
seasons
Jalen Brunson1
(assists)		0
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		13
Playoffs
Jalen Brunson2
(points, assists)		1
(assists)		5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony8
stats		12
stats		0
stats
Jalen Brunson4
stats		2
stats		3
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony6
stats		10
stats		0
stats
Jalen Brunson6
stats		4
stats		2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony has better averages in points (+4.3), field goals made (+1.3), free throws made (+1.8), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+1.9), total rebounds (+3.0), steals (+0.3) and blocks (+0.4)
- Jalen Brunson has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.2) and assists (+2.3)
- Carmelo Anthony has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- Carmelo Anthony has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.3) and free throws attempted (+2.3)
- Jalen Brunson has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+0.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Carmelo Anthony 22.5
+4.3
Jalen Brunson 18.2
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.0
+1.3
Jalen Brunson 6.7
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 18.0
+4.3
Jalen Brunson 13.7
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 1.4
Jalen Brunson 1.6
+0.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.9
Jalen Brunson 4.1
+0.2
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.0
+1.8
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+2.3
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.6
+1.1
Jalen Brunson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.6
+1.9
Jalen Brunson 2.7
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+3.0
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 2.7
Jalen Brunson 5.0
+2.3
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 1.0
+0.3
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
+0.4
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.4
+0.7
Jalen Brunson 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.8
+1.0
Jalen Brunson 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Carmelo Anthony has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Brunson.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony played more years (+11) and games (+768), and has more points (+19,312), field goals made (+6,823), 3-pointers made (+940), free throws made (+4,726), offensive rebounds (+1,753), defensive rebounds (+4,488), total rebounds (+6,241), assists (+946), steals (+867) and blocks (+596)
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- Carmelo Anthony has more turnovers (+2,192) and personal fouls (+2,634)
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- Carmelo Anthony has more field goals attempted (+15,898), 3-pointers attempted (+2,835) and free throws attempted (+5,828)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Carmelo Anthony 19
+11
Jalen Brunson 8
Games
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
+768
Jalen Brunson 492
Points
Carmelo Anthony 28,289
+19,312
Jalen Brunson 8,977
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 10,119
+6,823
Jalen Brunson 3,296
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 22,643
+15,898
Jalen Brunson 6,745
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 1,731
+940
Jalen Brunson 791
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 4,873
+2,835
Jalen Brunson 2,038
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 6,320
+4,726
Jalen Brunson 1,594
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 7,764
+5,828
Jalen Brunson 1,936
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1,983
+1,753
Jalen Brunson 230
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 5,825
+4,488
Jalen Brunson 1,337
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 7,808
+6,241
Jalen Brunson 1,567
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 3,422
+946
Jalen Brunson 2,476
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 1,223
+867
Jalen Brunson 356
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 644
+596
Jalen Brunson 48
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,052
+2,192
Jalen Brunson 860
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,543
+2,634
Jalen Brunson 909

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jalen Brunson has better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than Carmelo Anthony.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 44.7%
Jalen Brunson 48.9%
+4.2
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 35.5%
Jalen Brunson 38.8%
+3.3
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 81.4%
Jalen Brunson 82.3%
+0.9

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony has better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony has better averages in free throws made (+0.4), offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+1.8), total rebounds (+2.8), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.2)
- Jalen Brunson has better averages in points (+2.3), field goals made (+0.9), 3-pointers made (+0.8) and assists (+2.9)
- Carmelo Anthony has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.6) and personal fouls (+1.3)
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- Carmelo Anthony has higher average in free throws attempted (+0.5)
- Jalen Brunson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.3) and 3-pointers attempted (+2.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Carmelo Anthony 23.1
Jalen Brunson 25.4
+2.3
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.1
Jalen Brunson 9.0
+0.9
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 19.4
Jalen Brunson 19.7
+0.3
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
Jalen Brunson 2.0
+0.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.8
Jalen Brunson 5.8
+2.0
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.7
+0.4
Jalen Brunson 5.3
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.9
+0.5
Jalen Brunson 6.4
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.8
+1.1
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.9
+1.8
Jalen Brunson 3.1
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 6.7
+2.8
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 2.5
Jalen Brunson 5.4
+2.9
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.5
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
+0.2
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.6
+0.6
Jalen Brunson 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3.6
+1.3
Jalen Brunson 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony has more total points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has more total assists.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony played more years (+8) and games (+16), and has more points (+213), field goals made (+63), free throws made (+118), offensive rebounds (+103), defensive rebounds (+194), total rebounds (+297), steals (+52) and blocks (+20)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers made (+31) and assists (+157)
- Carmelo Anthony has more turnovers (+82) and personal fouls (+143)
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- Carmelo Anthony has more field goals attempted (+296) and free throws attempted (+143)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers attempted (+74)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Carmelo Anthony 13
+8
Jalen Brunson 5
Games
Carmelo Anthony 83
+16
Jalen Brunson 67
Points
Carmelo Anthony 1,914
+213
Jalen Brunson 1,701
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 669
+63
Jalen Brunson 606
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 1,614
+296
Jalen Brunson 1,318
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 101
Jalen Brunson 132
+31
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 312
Jalen Brunson 386
+74
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 475
+118
Jalen Brunson 357
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 575
+143
Jalen Brunson 432
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 153
+103
Jalen Brunson 50
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 404
+194
Jalen Brunson 210
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 557
+297
Jalen Brunson 260
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 204
Jalen Brunson 361
+157
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 100
+52
Jalen Brunson 48
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 29
+20
Jalen Brunson 9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 218
+82
Jalen Brunson 136
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 298
+143
Jalen Brunson 155

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jalen Brunson has better field goal percentage and 3-point percentage than Carmelo Anthony. They are tied in free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 41.4%
Jalen Brunson 46.0%
+4.6
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 32.4%
Jalen Brunson 34.2%
+1.8
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 82.6%
Jalen Brunson 82.6%
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