Dick Barnett vs. Jalen Brunson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Brunson and Dick Barnett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dick Barnett

vs.

Jalen Brunson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Barnett: 1959-60 to 1973-74
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Barnett 2 Jalen Brunson 0

NBA Seasons Dick Barnett 14 Jalen Brunson 6

Playoffs Played Dick Barnett 11 Jalen Brunson 4

All-Star Games Dick Barnett 1 Jalen Brunson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.8 Jalen Brunson 16.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.9 Jalen Brunson 3.2

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.8 Jalen Brunson 4.7

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 * Jalen Brunson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 * Jalen Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 15,358 Jalen Brunson 7,131

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 2,812 Jalen Brunson 1,362

Total Assists Dick Barnett 2,729 Jalen Brunson 1,974

Total Steals Dick Barnett 1 * Jalen Brunson 291

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Jalen Brunson 40

Total Games Dick Barnett 971 Jalen Brunson 422

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .456 Jalen Brunson .489

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Jalen Brunson .391

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .761 Jalen Brunson .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.1 (1966) Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.1 (1966) Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.6 (1970) Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett 0.2 (1974) * Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett 0.0 (1974) * Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 15.1 Jalen Brunson 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 2.7 Jalen Brunson 4.4

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 2.4 Jalen Brunson 4.4

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Jalen Brunson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Jalen Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Barnett 1,539 Jalen Brunson 922

Total Rebounds Dick Barnett 273 Jalen Brunson 179

Total Assists Dick Barnett 247 Jalen Brunson 180

Total Steals Dick Barnett 0 * Jalen Brunson 34

Total Blocks Dick Barnett 0 * Jalen Brunson 3

Total Games Dick Barnett 102 Jalen Brunson 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Barnett .458 Jalen Brunson .458

3-Point Percentage Dick Barnett - n/a ** Jalen Brunson .335

Free Throw Percentage Dick Barnett .748 Jalen Brunson .830

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Barnett 23.8 (1968) Jalen Brunson 34.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Barnett 4.7 (1960) Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Dick Barnett 3.5 (1968) Jalen Brunson 8.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dick Barnett - * Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dick Barnett - * Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.