Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Jalen Brunson: 2026–27 stats
Giannis Antetokounmpo averaged 28.2 PPG · 12.3 RPG · 5.5 APG. Jalen Brunson averaged 25.5 PPG · 2.8 RPG · 5.2 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Giannis Antetokounmpo leads in 6 and Jalen Brunson in 4.
Giannis Antetokounmpo leads in PPG (28.2 vs 25.5), RPG (12.3 vs 2.8), APG (5.5 vs 5.2), BPG (0.7 vs 0.5), FG% (58.6 vs 39.5) and TS% (61.8 vs 50.7).
Jalen Brunson leads in SPG (1.0 vs 0.8), 3P% (32.5 vs 28.6), FT% (76.0 vs 60.4) and TOV% (8.0 vs 10.9).
On efficiency, Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots 61.8% true shooting against 50.7% for Jalen Brunson, on fewer shot attempts per game (22.8 vs 25.2 counting free throws).
Giannis Antetokounmpo plays for the Miami Heat and Jalen Brunson for the New York Knicks. Giannis Antetokounmpo played 6 games at 31.5 minutes a night; Jalen Brunson played 6 at 34.8, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | Jalen Brunson | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 28.2 | 7th | 25.5 | 13th |
| RPG | 12.3 | 3rd | 2.8 | 222nd |
| APG | 5.5 | 37th | 5.2 | 43rd |
| SPG | 0.8 | 136th | 1.0 | 92nd |
| BPG | 0.7 | 68th | 0.5 | 104th |
| FG% | 58.6 | 26th | 39.5 | 227th |
| 3P% | 28.6 | 184th | 32.5 | 150th |
| FT% | 60.4 | 196th | 76.0 | 126th |
| TS% | 61.8 | 88th | 50.7 | 236th |
| TOV% | 10.9 | 107th | 8.0 | 55th |
| Stat | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Jalen Brunson |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 6 | 6 |
| MPG | 31.5 | 34.8 |
| PPG | 28.2 | 25.5 |
| RPG | 12.3 | 2.8 |
| APG | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| SPG | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| BPG | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| FG% | 58.6 | 39.5 |
| 3P% | 28.6 | 32.5 |
| FT% | 60.4 | 76.0 |
| TS% | 61.8 | 50.7 |
| TOV% | 10.9 | 8.0 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo vs Jalen Brunson: career averages
Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher career average in points (24.1 to 19.2), rebounds (9.9 to 3.2); Jalen Brunson has the higher career average in assists (5.3 to 5.0). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Jalen Brunson |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 14 | 9 |
| Games | 901 | 567 |
| PPG | 24.1 | 19.2 |
| RPG | 9.9 | 3.2 |
| APG | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| FG% | 55.4 | 48.3 |
| 3P% | 28.6 | 38.6 |
| TS% | 61.3 | 58.7 |
Giannis Antetokounmpo stats · Jalen Brunson stats · Miami Heat roster · New York Knicks roster
Common questions
Who is better, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jalen Brunson?
On 2026–27 per-game numbers Giannis Antetokounmpo is ahead of Jalen Brunson, leading in 6 of 10 categories (PPG, RPG, APG, BPG, FG%, TS%) to 4 for Jalen Brunson. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jalen Brunson?
Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 28.2 points per game and Jalen Brunson averages 25.5 points per game in 2026–27, so Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jalen Brunson?
Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 61.8 % true shooting and Jalen Brunson averages 50.7 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jalen Brunson?
Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 12.3 rebounds per game and Jalen Brunson averages 2.8 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher number. Giannis Antetokounmpo averages 5.5 assists per game and Jalen Brunson averages 5.2 assists per game in 2026–27, so Giannis Antetokounmpo has the higher number.