Jalen Brunson vs. James Donaldson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Donaldson 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.

James Donaldson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
James Donaldson: 1980-81 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 James Donaldson 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 James Donaldson 14

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 James Donaldson 9

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 James Donaldson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 James Donaldson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 James Donaldson 7.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 James Donaldson 0.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 James Donaldson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 James Donaldson 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 James Donaldson 8,203

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 James Donaldson 7,492

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 James Donaldson 765

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 James Donaldson 336

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 James Donaldson 1,267

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 James Donaldson 957

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 James Donaldson .571

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 James Donaldson -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 James Donaldson .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) James Donaldson 11.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) James Donaldson 11.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) James Donaldson 1.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) James Donaldson 0.6 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) James Donaldson 1.7 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.5 James Donaldson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 James Donaldson 7.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 James Donaldson 0.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 James Donaldson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 James Donaldson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 922 James Donaldson 401

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 179 James Donaldson 400

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 180 James Donaldson 35

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 James Donaldson 18

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 James Donaldson 42

Total Games Jalen Brunson 41 James Donaldson 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .458 James Donaldson .627

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .335 James Donaldson -

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .830 James Donaldson .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 34.4 (2024) James Donaldson 12.0 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) James Donaldson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.4 (2024) James Donaldson 1.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) James Donaldson 0.7 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) James Donaldson 1.5 (1983)