Jalen Brunson vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks 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.

John Starks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
John Starks: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 John Starks 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 John Starks 13

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 John Starks 9

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 John Starks 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 0 John Starks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 John Starks 12.5

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 John Starks 2.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 John Starks 3.6

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 John Starks 1.1

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 John Starks 10,829

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 John Starks 2,129

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 John Starks 3,085

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 John Starks 951

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 John Starks 106

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) John Starks 19.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) John Starks 3.3 (1999)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) John Starks 5.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) John Starks 1.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) John Starks 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 John Starks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 John Starks 2.8

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 John Starks 4.1

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 John Starks 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 John Starks 1,363

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 John Starks 271

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 John Starks 393

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 John Starks 120

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 John Starks 9

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) John Starks 16.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) John Starks 4.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) John Starks 6.4 (1993)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) John Starks 1.6 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) John Starks 0.3 (2001)