Jalen Brunson vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 6 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 4 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 1 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 16.9 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.7 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 7,131 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,362 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 1,974 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 291 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 40 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 422 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .391 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .824 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 22.9 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.3 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.6 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.8 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 963 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 182 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 192 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 34 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 3 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Jalen Brunson 42 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .459 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .336 Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .825 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 35.5 (2024) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 9.0 (2024) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2024) Skippy Whitaker - 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.