Don Otten vs. Cameron Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cameron Thomas and Don Otten, 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

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.

Don Otten played 4 years in the NBA, 1 more than Cameron Thomas, who played 3. Don Otten had the first of his seasons in 1949-50, while Cameron Thomas had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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
Don Otten 4 2 1949-50 to 1952-53
Cameron Thomas 3 2 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Don Otten Cameron Thomas
Season 1949-502021-22
Team Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Washington CapitolsBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Capitols Lost East Div SemisNets 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 %
Don Otten 64 - 12.9 - - - 1.4 - - - 3.8 3.8 10.1 .373 - - - 5.3 7.2 .737
Cameron Thomas 67 17.6 8.5 0.2 2.2 2.4 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.0 3.3 7.5 .433 0.7 2.6 .270 1.3 1.6 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Don Otten 2 - 20.5 - - - 3.0 - - - 3.5 5.0 12.5 .400 - - - 10.5 13.0 .808
Cameron Thomas 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 2
Don Otten Cameron Thomas
Season 1950-512022-23
Team Washington Capitols, Baltimore Bullets (1st), Fort Wayne PistonsBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost West Div SemisNets 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 %
Don Otten 67 - 8.5 - - 6.0 0.9 - - - 3.8 2.4 7.1 .338 - - - 3.7 4.6 .799
Cameron Thomas 57 16.6 10.6 0.1 1.5 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 1.1 1.0 3.5 8.0 .441 0.9 2.3 .383 2.6 3.1 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Don Otten 3 - 9.7 - - 6.3 2.7 - - - 5.0 2.7 8.7 .308 - - - 4.3 5.3 .813
Cameron Thomas 2 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
Don Otten Cameron Thomas
Season 1951-522023-24
Team Fort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee HawksBrooklyn Nets
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 %
Don Otten 64 28.0 12.0 - - 6.8 1.9 - - - 3.4 3.5 9.9 .349 - - - 5.0 6.5 .773
Cameron Thomas 66 31.4 22.5 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.9 0.7 0.2 1.9 2.1 8.0 18.0 .442 2.2 6.0 .364 4.3 5.1 .856
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Don Otten ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Don Otten Cameron Thomas
Season 1952-53-
Team Milwaukee Hawks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did 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 %
Don Otten 24 16.0 5.5 - - 3.7 0.9 - - - 2.8 1.4 3.6 .391 - - - 2.7 3.8 .703
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Don Otten ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
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