Bam Adebayo vs Jalen Brunson
Bam Adebayo and Jalen Brunson split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 23 times, 6 of them in the playoffs, with Jalen Brunson winning the series 12–11.
The case for Bam Adebayo
rebounding (9.0 RPG), per-minute impact (19.7 PER), career value (63.9 Win Shares), and 1 more.
The case for Jalen Brunson
scoring (19.2 PPG), playmaking (5.3 APG), shooting efficiency (58.9% TS%), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
16.2PPG19.2
9.0RPG3.2
3.6APG5.3
58.6%TS%58.9%
19.7PER19.2
63.9Win Shares54.2
640games played561
Head to Head
| Bam Adebayo | Jalen Brunson | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Series wins | 12 |
| 16.9 | PPG | 24.5 |
| 9.7 | RPG | 4.3 |
| 3.1 | APG | 5.9 |
| 23 meetings (6 in the playoffs) · first 2018-19 · last 2025-26 | ||
Per Game
| Bam Adebayo | Jalen Brunson | |
|---|---|---|
| 640 | G | 561 |
| 30.8 | MIN | 30.0 |
| 16.2 | PTS | 19.2 |
| 9.0 | REB | 3.2 |
| 3.6 | AST | 5.3 |
| 1.1 | STL | 0.7 |
| 0.8 | BLK | 0.1 |
| 52.2 | FG% | 48.5 |
| 31.6 | 3P% | 38.5 |
| 75.9 | FT% | 82.6 |
Advanced
| Bam Adebayo | Jalen Brunson | |
|---|---|---|
| 19.7 | PER | 19.2 |
| 58.6 | TS% | 58.9 |
| 22.8 | USG% | 26.3 |
| 63.9 | WS | 54.2 |
| 0.156 | WS/48 | 0.154 |
| 2.1 | BPM | 2.7 |
| 20.3 | VORP | 19.9 |
Accolades
| Bam Adebayo | Jalen Brunson | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | All-Star | 3 |
| 6 | All-Defensive | — |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-NBA | 3 |
Career percentiles
79Scoring82
66Efficiency64
77Playmaking90
94Rebounding45
87Defense36
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