Jalen Brunson vs. Thomas Bryant Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Thomas Bryant 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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, 1 less than Thomas Bryant, who played 7. Jalen Brunson had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Thomas Bryant had his rookie season in 2017-18. 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
Thomas Bryant 7 2 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season 2018-192017-18
Team Dallas MavericksLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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
Thomas Bryant 15 4.8 1.5 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.5 1.4 .381 0.1 0.7 .100 0.3 0.6 .556
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------
Thomas Bryant ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season 2019-202018-19
Team Dallas MavericksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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
Thomas Bryant 72 20.8 10.5 1.6 4.7 6.3 1.3 0.3 0.9 0.8 1.8 4.3 7.0 .616 0.5 1.4 .333 1.5 1.9 .781
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------
Thomas Bryant ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season 2020-212019-20
Team Dallas MavericksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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
Thomas Bryant 46 24.9 13.2 2.1 5.1 7.2 1.8 0.5 1.1 1.2 2.2 5.3 9.1 .581 0.8 2.0 .407 1.9 2.5 .741
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
Thomas Bryant ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season 2021-222020-21
Team Dallas MavericksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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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
Thomas Bryant 10 27.1 14.3 1.8 4.3 6.1 1.5 0.4 0.8 1.1 3.1 5.9 9.1 .648 0.9 2.1 .429 1.6 2.4 .667
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
Thomas Bryant ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season 2022-232021-22
Team New York KnicksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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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
Thomas Bryant 27 16.3 7.4 1.0 3.0 4.0 0.9 0.2 0.8 0.7 1.6 2.9 5.5 .520 0.4 1.6 .286 1.3 1.5 .875
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
Thomas Bryant ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season 2023-242022-23
Team New York KnicksLos Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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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
Thomas Bryant 59 18.3 9.8 1.5 4.3 5.7 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.6 1.7 3.9 6.3 .623 0.4 1.0 .441 1.6 2.1 .738
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Brunson 13 39.8 32.4 0.6 2.7 3.3 7.5 0.8 0.2 2.7 2.0 11.6 26.2 .444 2.0 6.5 .310 7.2 9.2 .775
Thomas Bryant 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 7
Jalen Brunson Thomas Bryant
Season -2023-24
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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 ------- --- ----------
Thomas Bryant 38 11.6 5.7 1.1 2.7 3.7 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.2 2.3 3.9 .577 0.1 0.6 .182 1.1 1.2 .872
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jalen Brunson ------- --- ----------
Thomas Bryant 2 9.0 6.0 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 2.5 3.5 .714 0.0 1.0 .000 1.0 1.5 .667
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