Jalen Brunson vs. Jerry Paulson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Paulson 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.

Jerry Paulson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Jerry Paulson: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Jerry Paulson 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Jerry Paulson 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Jerry Paulson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Jerry Paulson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Jerry Paulson 1.7

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Jerry Paulson 0.7

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Jerry Paulson 20

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Jerry Paulson 10

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Jerry Paulson 4

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Jerry Paulson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Jerry Paulson .348

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Jerry Paulson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Jerry Paulson 3.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Jerry Paulson 1.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Jerry Paulson 0.7 (1958)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 Jerry Paulson -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 Jerry Paulson -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 Jerry Paulson -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 Jerry Paulson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Jerry Paulson -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Jerry Paulson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) Jerry Paulson -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Jerry Paulson -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Jerry Paulson -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Jerry Paulson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Jerry Paulson - 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.