Complete Stats Comparison of Jalen Brunson and Nikola Jokic

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Jalen Brunson and Nikola Jokic 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
Jalen Brunson0
0
7
seasons
Nikola Jokic5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Jalen Brunson0
0
5
Playoffs
Nikola Jokic5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		7
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jalen Brunson3
stats		2
stats		1
stat
Nikola Jokic9
stats		12
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Jalen Brunson4
stats		2
stats		0
stats
Nikola Jokic8
stats		12
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, Nikola Jokic has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Brunson.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Jalen Brunson has better average in 3-pointers made (+0.5)
- Nikola Jokic has better averages in points (+3.7), field goals made (+1.7), free throws made (+0.7), offensive rebounds (+2.2), defensive rebounds (+5.6), total rebounds (+7.7), assists (+2.2), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+0.6)
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- Nikola Jokic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.2) and personal fouls (+0.9)
- Jalen Brunson has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.1)
- Nikola Jokic has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.4) and free throws attempted (+0.9)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Jalen Brunson 18.1
Nikola Jokic 21.8
+3.7
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 6.7
Nikola Jokic 8.4
+1.7
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 13.6
Nikola Jokic 15.0
+1.4
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 1.6
+0.5
Nikola Jokic 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 4.1
+1.1
Nikola Jokic 3.0
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Nikola Jokic 3.9
+0.7
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Nikola Jokic 4.8
+0.9
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 0.5
Nikola Jokic 2.7
+2.2
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 2.7
Nikola Jokic 8.3
+5.6
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Nikola Jokic 10.9
+7.7
Assists
Jalen Brunson 5.0
Nikola Jokic 7.2
+2.2
Steals
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Nikola Jokic 1.3
+0.6
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Nikola Jokic 0.7
+0.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 1.7
Nikola Jokic 2.9
+1.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 1.8
Nikola Jokic 2.7
+0.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

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- Nikola Jokic played more years (+3) and games (+258), and has more points (+7,389), field goals made (+2,995), 3-pointers made (+36), free throws made (+1,363), offensive rebounds (+1,756), defensive rebounds (+4,836), total rebounds (+6,592), assists (+2,934), steals (+598) and blocks (+488)
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- Nikola Jokic has more turnovers (+1,326) and personal fouls (+1,100)
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- Nikola Jokic has more field goals attempted (+4,511), 3-pointers attempted (+266) and free throws attempted (+1,654)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Jalen Brunson 7
Nikola Jokic 10
+3
Games
Jalen Brunson 487
Nikola Jokic 745
+258
Points
Jalen Brunson 8,821
Nikola Jokic 16,210
+7,389
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 3,241
Nikola Jokic 6,236
+2,995
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 6,631
Nikola Jokic 11,142
+4,511
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 778
Nikola Jokic 814
+36
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 1,998
Nikola Jokic 2,264
+266
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 1,561
Nikola Jokic 2,924
+1,363
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 1,896
Nikola Jokic 3,550
+1,654
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 227
Nikola Jokic 1,983
+1,756
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 1,322
Nikola Jokic 6,158
+4,836
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 1,549
Nikola Jokic 8,141
+6,592
Assists
Jalen Brunson 2,449
Nikola Jokic 5,383
+2,934
Steals
Jalen Brunson 351
Nikola Jokic 949
+598
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 48
Nikola Jokic 536
+488
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 850
Nikola Jokic 2,176
+1,326
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 895
Nikola Jokic 1,995
+1,100

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Nikola Jokic has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Jalen Brunson has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson 48.9%
Nikola Jokic 56.0%
+7.1
3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson 38.9%
+2.9
Nikola Jokic 36.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson 82.3%
Nikola Jokic 82.4%
+0.1

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Nikola Jokic has better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Brunson.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Jalen Brunson has better averages in 3-pointers made (+0.2) and free throws made (+0.4)
- Nikola Jokic has better averages in points (+2.0), field goals made (+1.4), offensive rebounds (+2.3), defensive rebounds (+6.2), total rebounds (+8.4), assists (+2.2), steals (+0.5) and blocks (+0.8)
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- Nikola Jokic has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+1.0)
- Jalen Brunson has higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+1.3) and free throws attempted (+0.5)
- Nikola Jokic has higher average in field goals attempted (+0.1)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Jalen Brunson 25.4
Nikola Jokic 27.4
+2.0
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 9.0
Nikola Jokic 10.4
+1.4
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 19.7
Nikola Jokic 19.8
+0.1
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 2.0
+0.2
Nikola Jokic 1.8
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 5.8
+1.3
Nikola Jokic 4.5
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 5.3
+0.4
Nikola Jokic 4.9
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 6.4
+0.5
Nikola Jokic 5.9
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Nikola Jokic 3.0
+2.3
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 3.1
Nikola Jokic 9.3
+6.2
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Nikola Jokic 12.3
+8.4
Assists
Jalen Brunson 5.4
Nikola Jokic 7.6
+2.2
Steals
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Nikola Jokic 1.2
+0.5
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Nikola Jokic 0.9
+0.8
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 2.0
Nikola Jokic 3.3
+1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 2.3
Nikola Jokic 3.3
+1.0

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Nikola Jokic has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Brunson.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- Nikola Jokic played more years (+2) and games (+27), and has more points (+879), field goals made (+372), 3-pointers made (+33), free throws made (+102), offensive rebounds (+236), defensive rebounds (+663), total rebounds (+899), assists (+351), steals (+68) and blocks (+73)
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- Nikola Jokic has more turnovers (+175) and personal fouls (+159)
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- Nikola Jokic has more field goals attempted (+546), 3-pointers attempted (+39) and free throws attempted (+124)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Jalen Brunson 5
Nikola Jokic 7
+2
Games
Jalen Brunson 67
Nikola Jokic 94
+27
Points
Jalen Brunson 1,701
Nikola Jokic 2,580
+879
Field Goals Made
Jalen Brunson 606
Nikola Jokic 978
+372
Field Goals Attempted
Jalen Brunson 1,318
Nikola Jokic 1,864
+546
3-Pointers Made
Jalen Brunson 132
Nikola Jokic 165
+33
3-Pointers Attempted
Jalen Brunson 386
Nikola Jokic 425
+39
Free Throws Made
Jalen Brunson 357
Nikola Jokic 459
+102
Free Throws Attempted
Jalen Brunson 432
Nikola Jokic 556
+124
Offensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 50
Nikola Jokic 286
+236
Defensive Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 210
Nikola Jokic 873
+663
Total Rebounds
Jalen Brunson 260
Nikola Jokic 1,159
+899
Assists
Jalen Brunson 361
Nikola Jokic 712
+351
Steals
Jalen Brunson 48
Nikola Jokic 116
+68
Blocks
Jalen Brunson 9
Nikola Jokic 82
+73
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 136
Nikola Jokic 311
+175
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Jalen Brunson 155
Nikola Jokic 314
+159

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jalen Brunson 46.0%
Nikola Jokic 52.5%
+6.5
3-Point Percentage
Jalen Brunson 34.2%
Nikola Jokic 38.8%
+4.6
Free Throw Percentage
Jalen Brunson 82.6%
Nikola Jokic 82.6%
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