Jalen Brunson vs. George Karl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Karl 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.

George Karl

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 George Karl 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 George Karl 2

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 George Karl 1

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 George Karl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 George Karl 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 George Karl 0.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 George Karl 1.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 George Karl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 George Karl 85

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 George Karl 22

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 George Karl 51

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 George Karl 11

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 George Karl 0

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 George Karl 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 George Karl .342

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 George Karl - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 George Karl .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) George Karl 2.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) George Karl 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) George Karl 1.6 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) George Karl 0.3 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) George Karl 0.0 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 George Karl 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 George Karl 0.0

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 George Karl 0.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 George Karl 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 George Karl 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 George Karl 0

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 George Karl 0

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 George Karl 0

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 George Karl 0

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 George Karl 0

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 George Karl 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 George Karl -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 George Karl - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 George Karl -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) George Karl 0.0 (1977)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.