Luol Deng vs. Kristaps Porzingis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kristaps Porzingis and Luol Deng, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Luol Deng played 15 years in the NBA, 7 more than Kristaps Porzingis, who played 8. Luol Deng had the first of his seasons in 2004-05, while Kristaps Porzingis had his rookie season in 2015-16. 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 |
Luol Deng |
15 |
7 |
2004-05 to 2018-19 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
8 |
3 |
2015-16 to 2023-24 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Luol Deng |
Kristaps Porzingis |
Season |
2004-05 | 2015-16 |
Team |
Chicago Bulls | New York Knicks |
Honors & Awards |
All-Rookie First Team | All-Rookie First Team |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | 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 |
% |
Luol Deng |
61 |
27.3 |
11.7 |
1.5 |
3.8 |
5.3 |
2.2 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
10.6 |
.434 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
.265 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
.741 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
72 |
28.4 |
14.3 |
1.8 |
5.5 |
7.3 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
2.8 |
5.2 |
12.3 |
.421 |
1.1 |
3.4 |
.333 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
.838 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
78 |
33.4 |
14.3 |
1.6 |
5.0 |
6.6 |
1.9 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
5.7 |
12.2 |
.463 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
.269 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
.750 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
66 |
32.8 |
18.1 |
1.7 |
5.5 |
7.2 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
3.7 |
6.7 |
14.9 |
.450 |
1.7 |
4.8 |
.357 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
.786 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
6 |
30.0 |
10.2 |
1.3 |
3.5 |
4.8 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
4.0 |
9.3 |
.429 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.200 |
2.0 |
3.5 |
.571 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
82 |
37.5 |
18.8 |
1.8 |
5.3 |
7.1 |
2.5 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
7.7 |
14.9 |
.517 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.143 |
3.4 |
4.4 |
.777 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
48 |
32.4 |
22.7 |
1.3 |
5.3 |
6.6 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
2.9 |
8.1 |
18.5 |
.439 |
1.9 |
4.8 |
.395 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.793 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
10 |
41.0 |
22.2 |
3.0 |
5.7 |
8.7 |
2.4 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
8.8 |
16.8 |
.524 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
4.6 |
5.7 |
.807 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Kristaps Porzingis didn't play in 2018-19.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
63 |
33.8 |
17.0 |
2.2 |
4.1 |
6.3 |
2.5 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
6.8 |
14.2 |
.479 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.364 |
3.2 |
4.2 |
.770 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
57 |
31.8 |
20.4 |
1.8 |
7.7 |
9.5 |
1.8 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
7.0 |
16.4 |
.427 |
2.5 |
7.1 |
.352 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
.799 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
3 |
31.3 |
23.7 |
1.0 |
7.7 |
8.7 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
13.3 |
.525 |
3.0 |
5.7 |
.529 |
6.7 |
7.7 |
.870 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
49 |
34.0 |
14.1 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
6.0 |
1.9 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
5.4 |
12.1 |
.448 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
.400 |
3.1 |
3.9 |
.796 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
43 |
30.9 |
20.1 |
1.9 |
7.0 |
8.9 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
2.7 |
7.6 |
15.9 |
.476 |
2.3 |
6.0 |
.376 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
.855 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
7 |
33.3 |
13.1 |
1.0 |
4.4 |
5.4 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
4.9 |
10.3 |
.472 |
1.1 |
3.9 |
.296 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
.842 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
70 |
37.9 |
17.6 |
1.9 |
5.4 |
7.3 |
2.0 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
6.8 |
14.5 |
.466 |
0.5 |
1.2 |
.386 |
3.6 |
4.7 |
.764 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
51 |
29.0 |
20.2 |
2.0 |
6.1 |
8.1 |
2.3 |
0.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
6.9 |
15.0 |
.459 |
1.5 |
4.9 |
.310 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
.867 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
5 |
40.6 |
18.8 |
1.6 |
3.4 |
5.0 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
7.4 |
16.0 |
.463 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
.083 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
.731 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
82 |
39.1 |
17.4 |
1.4 |
4.4 |
5.8 |
2.8 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
6.5 |
14.1 |
.460 |
1.4 |
4.1 |
.345 |
3.1 |
4.1 |
.753 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
65 |
32.6 |
23.2 |
1.8 |
6.6 |
8.4 |
2.7 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
7.8 |
15.7 |
.498 |
2.1 |
5.5 |
.385 |
5.4 |
6.4 |
.851 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
16 |
42.9 |
16.9 |
1.7 |
4.9 |
6.6 |
2.7 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
6.1 |
14.4 |
.426 |
1.4 |
4.3 |
.324 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
.839 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
54 |
39.4 |
15.3 |
1.4 |
5.1 |
6.5 |
2.9 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
5.8 |
14.0 |
.412 |
1.5 |
4.0 |
.367 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
.770 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
57 |
29.6 |
20.1 |
1.7 |
5.5 |
7.2 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
6.8 |
13.2 |
.516 |
1.9 |
5.1 |
.375 |
4.5 |
5.3 |
.858 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
6 |
38.0 |
14.0 |
1.3 |
7.0 |
8.3 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
6.0 |
13.2 |
.456 |
1.3 |
3.7 |
.364 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
.571 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
4 |
26.3 |
12.3 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
9.0 |
.389 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
.400 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
.929 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
75 |
38.7 |
16.5 |
2.2 |
4.2 |
6.3 |
3.0 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
6.2 |
14.6 |
.426 |
1.0 |
3.1 |
.322 |
3.1 |
3.8 |
.816 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
5 |
44.8 |
13.8 |
1.0 |
6.6 |
7.6 |
3.8 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
6.4 |
16.8 |
.381 |
0.2 |
3.6 |
.056 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
.400 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
63 |
35.1 |
16.0 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
5.7 |
2.9 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
5.9 |
13.7 |
.431 |
0.9 |
3.0 |
.302 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
.791 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
72 |
33.6 |
14.0 |
1.4 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
1.9 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
5.1 |
10.9 |
.469 |
1.1 |
3.1 |
.355 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
.761 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
74 |
32.4 |
12.3 |
1.5 |
4.5 |
6.0 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
4.6 |
10.1 |
.455 |
1.2 |
3.5 |
.344 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.755 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
14 |
35.4 |
13.3 |
1.4 |
4.6 |
5.9 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
4.6 |
9.9 |
.471 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
.421 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
.842 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
56 |
26.5 |
7.6 |
1.1 |
4.1 |
5.3 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
2.9 |
7.6 |
.387 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
.309 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
.730 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
1 |
13.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
22 |
17.8 |
7.1 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
5.4 |
.500 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
.318 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.714 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Luol Deng |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |