Jalen Brunson vs. Bill Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Smith and Jalen Brunson 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

Jalen Brunson

vs.

Bill Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Bill Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Bill Smith .242

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 Bill Smith -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 Bill Smith -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Bill Smith -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 Bill Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.