Jalen Brunson vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don 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.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Don Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Don Smith 0.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Don Smith 2

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

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

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Don Smith .154

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

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.1 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Don Smith -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 882 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 176 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 174 Don Smith -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 31 Don Smith - n/a **

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

Total Games Jalen Brunson 40 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .458 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .333 Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .837 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 33.0 (2024) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.3 (2024) Don Smith - n/a **

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

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

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2024) Don 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.