John Barber vs. Jalen Brunson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Brunson and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Jalen Brunson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Jalen Brunson 0

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Jalen Brunson 6

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Jalen Brunson 4

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Jalen Brunson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 Jalen Brunson 16.9

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Jalen Brunson 3.2

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Jalen Brunson 4.7

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Jalen Brunson 7,131

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Jalen Brunson 1,362

Total Assists John Barber 0 Jalen Brunson 1,974

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 291

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 40

Total Games John Barber 5 Jalen Brunson 422

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Jalen Brunson .489

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson .391

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Jalen Brunson .824

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Jalen Brunson 6.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Jalen Brunson 23.4

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Jalen Brunson 4.4

Assists Per Game John Barber - Jalen Brunson 4.6

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Jalen Brunson 1,006

Total Rebounds John Barber - Jalen Brunson 188

Total Assists John Barber - Jalen Brunson 198

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 34

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 4

Total Games John Barber 0 Jalen Brunson 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Jalen Brunson .462

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson .335

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Jalen Brunson .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Jalen Brunson 36.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Jalen Brunson 8.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2024)

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.