Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads 5 of 7 career categories against Jalen Brunson, including scoring (31.1 PPG) and rebounding (4.3 RPG). Head to head they met 18 times, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the series 11–7.
The case for Jalen Brunson: playmaking (6.8 APG), longevity (74 games played).
The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: scoring (31.1 PPG), rebounding (4.3 RPG), shooting efficiency (66.5% TS%), and 2 more.
| Jalen Brunson | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7–11 | |
| Meetings | 18 | |
| PPG | 16.8 | 22.4 |
| RPG | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| APG | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| First meeting | 2018-19 | |
| Last meeting | 2025-26 | |
| Jalen Brunson | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 74 | 68 |
| MIN | 35.1 | 33.3 |
| PTS | 26.0 | 31.1 |
| REB | 3.3 | 4.3 |
| AST | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| STL | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| FG% | 46.7 | 55.3 |
| 3P% | 36.9 | 38.6 |
| FT% | 84.1 | 87.9 |
| Jalen Brunson | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 20.1 | 30.6 |
| TS% | 58.0 | 66.5 |
| USG% | 30.6 | 33.6 |
| WS | 8.8 | 15.2 |
| WS/48 | 0.163 | 0.322 |
| BPM | 3.1 | 11.3 |
| VORP | 3.3 | 7.7 |
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