Jalen Brunson vs. Dale Ellis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dale Ellis and Jalen Brunson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Jalen Brunson played 6 years in the NBA, 11 less than Dale Ellis, who played 17. Jalen Brunson had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Dale Ellis had his rookie season in 1983-84. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Jalen Brunson |
6 |
4 |
2018-19 to 2023-24 |
Dale Ellis |
17 |
10 |
1983-84 to 1999-00 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
73 |
21.8 |
9.3 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
3.6 |
7.7 |
.467 |
0.9 |
2.5 |
.348 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
.725 |
Dale Ellis |
67 |
15.8 |
8.2 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
3.7 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
3.4 |
7.4 |
.456 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
.414 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
.719 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
8 |
22.3 |
7.4 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
5.3 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
3.3 |
10.0 |
.325 |
0.1 |
1.5 |
.083 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
.750 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
57 |
17.9 |
8.2 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
3.2 |
6.8 |
.466 |
0.8 |
2.1 |
.358 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
.813 |
Dale Ellis |
72 |
18.3 |
9.3 |
1.4 |
1.9 |
3.3 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
3.8 |
8.4 |
.454 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
.385 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.740 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
4 |
17.0 |
5.8 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
5.8 |
.435 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
.400 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
.500 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
68 |
25.0 |
12.6 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
4.8 |
9.2 |
.523 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
.405 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
.795 |
Dale Ellis |
72 |
15.1 |
7.1 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
6.5 |
.411 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
.364 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
.720 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
7 |
16.3 |
8.0 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
2.6 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
6.3 |
.455 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
.462 |
1.4 |
1.9 |
.769 |
Dale Ellis |
7 |
9.6 |
4.3 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
3.1 |
.409 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
.583 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.000 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
79 |
31.9 |
16.3 |
0.5 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
4.8 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
6.4 |
12.8 |
.502 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
.373 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
.840 |
Dale Ellis |
82 |
37.5 |
24.9 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
5.5 |
2.9 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
2.9 |
3.3 |
9.6 |
18.5 |
.516 |
1.0 |
2.9 |
.358 |
4.7 |
6.0 |
.787 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
18 |
34.9 |
21.6 |
0.8 |
3.8 |
4.6 |
3.7 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
8.1 |
17.3 |
.466 |
1.4 |
4.2 |
.347 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
.800 |
Dale Ellis |
14 |
37.9 |
25.2 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
6.4 |
2.6 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
3.9 |
10.6 |
21.7 |
.487 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
.361 |
3.1 |
3.9 |
.815 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
68 |
35.0 |
24.0 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
6.2 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
2.2 |
8.6 |
17.6 |
.491 |
2.0 |
4.7 |
.416 |
4.8 |
5.8 |
.829 |
Dale Ellis |
75 |
37.2 |
25.8 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
4.5 |
2.6 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
10.2 |
20.3 |
.503 |
1.4 |
3.5 |
.413 |
4.0 |
5.3 |
.767 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
11 |
40.3 |
27.8 |
0.8 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
9.9 |
20.9 |
.474 |
2.4 |
7.3 |
.325 |
5.6 |
6.2 |
.912 |
Dale Ellis |
5 |
34.4 |
20.8 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
4.6 |
3.0 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
3.4 |
8.0 |
16.6 |
.482 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
.250 |
4.2 |
5.8 |
.724 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
77 |
35.4 |
28.7 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
6.7 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
10.3 |
21.4 |
.479 |
2.7 |
6.8 |
.401 |
5.5 |
6.5 |
.847 |
Dale Ellis |
82 |
38.9 |
27.5 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
4.2 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
10.5 |
20.9 |
.501 |
2.0 |
4.1 |
.478 |
4.6 |
5.6 |
.816 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
12 |
40.7 |
33.7 |
0.7 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
7.3 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
12.1 |
26.9 |
.449 |
2.1 |
6.8 |
.309 |
7.4 |
9.6 |
.774 |
Dale Ellis |
8 |
38.0 |
22.9 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
4.0 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
0.1 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
9.0 |
20.0 |
.450 |
1.9 |
4.6 |
.405 |
3.0 |
4.1 |
.727 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
55 |
37.0 |
23.5 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
4.3 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
9.1 |
18.4 |
.497 |
1.7 |
4.7 |
.375 |
3.5 |
4.3 |
.818 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
51 |
27.9 |
16.8 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
6.7 |
14.1 |
.474 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
.363 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
.723 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
81 |
27.0 |
15.7 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
3.1 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
6.0 |
12.8 |
.469 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
.419 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.774 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
82 |
33.3 |
16.7 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
6.6 |
13.3 |
.499 |
1.5 |
3.6 |
.401 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
.797 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
10 |
30.5 |
12.5 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
3.5 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
5.1 |
11.3 |
.451 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
.313 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
.813 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
77 |
33.6 |
15.2 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
6.2 |
12.6 |
.494 |
1.7 |
4.3 |
.395 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.776 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
4 |
28.5 |
10.5 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
4.3 |
10.8 |
.395 |
1.3 |
4.3 |
.294 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
.600 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
81 |
24.6 |
11.3 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
4.3 |
9.6 |
.453 |
1.3 |
3.2 |
.403 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
.866 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
3 |
24.3 |
12.0 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
4.7 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
9.3 |
.357 |
1.3 |
4.3 |
.308 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
.923 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
81 |
32.4 |
14.9 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
3.9 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.2 |
2.4 |
5.7 |
11.8 |
.479 |
1.9 |
4.5 |
.412 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
.760 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
82 |
35.9 |
16.6 |
1.2 |
2.4 |
3.6 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
5.8 |
14.0 |
.414 |
2.3 |
6.4 |
.364 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
.817 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
79 |
24.5 |
11.8 |
0.6 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
8.9 |
.497 |
1.6 |
3.5 |
.464 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
.782 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
10 |
17.2 |
5.6 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
.377 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
.423 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
.833 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
48 |
25.7 |
10.3 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
3.6 |
8.2 |
.441 |
2.0 |
4.5 |
.433 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
.757 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
42 |
13.4 |
4.2 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
3.8 |
.415 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
.370 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
.692 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Jalen Brunson |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dale Ellis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |