Jalen Brunson vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons 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.

Johnny Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Johnny Simmons 0.5

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Johnny Simmons 29

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Johnny Simmons .280

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.5 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.4 Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 922 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 179 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 180 Johnny Simmons -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 41 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .458 Johnny Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .335 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .830 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 34.4 (2024) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 8.4 (2024) Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Johnny Simmons - 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.