RJ Barrett vs. Mario Hezonja Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mario Hezonja and RJ Barrett, 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 / Games against each other

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.

RJ Barrett and Mario Hezonja both played 5 years in the NBA. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Mario Hezonja 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
RJ Barrett 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24
Mario Hezonja 5 1 2015-16 to 2019-20

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
RJ Barrett Mario Hezonja
Season 2019-202015-16
Team New York KnicksOrlando Magic
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 %
RJ Barrett 56 30.4 14.3 0.9 4.1 5.0 2.6 1.0 0.3 2.2 2.2 5.2 13.0 .402 1.1 3.5 .320 2.8 4.5 .614
Mario Hezonja 79 17.9 6.1 0.4 1.9 2.2 1.4 0.5 0.2 1.2 1.6 2.3 5.3 .433 0.8 2.4 .349 0.6 0.7 .907
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Mario Hezonja ------- --- ----------

Season 2
RJ Barrett Mario Hezonja
Season 2020-212016-17
Team New York KnicksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
RJ Barrett 72 34.9 17.6 0.9 4.8 5.8 3.0 0.7 0.3 1.9 2.6 6.5 14.7 .441 1.7 4.3 .401 2.9 3.8 .746
Mario Hezonja 65 14.8 4.9 0.3 1.9 2.2 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.1 1.8 5.1 .355 0.7 2.2 .299 0.6 0.8 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 5 32.4 14.4 0.8 6.4 7.2 3.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 2.2 5.2 13.4 .388 1.6 5.6 .286 2.4 3.0 .800
Mario Hezonja ------- --- ----------

Season 3
RJ Barrett Mario Hezonja
Season 2021-222017-18
Team New York KnicksOrlando Magic
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 %
RJ Barrett 70 34.5 20.0 0.9 4.9 5.8 3.0 0.6 0.2 2.2 2.0 7.0 17.1 .408 2.0 5.8 .342 4.1 5.8 .714
Mario Hezonja 75 22.1 9.6 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.4 1.1 0.4 1.1 1.8 3.6 8.2 .442 1.2 3.6 .337 1.1 1.4 .819
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Mario Hezonja ------- --- ----------

Season 4
RJ Barrett Mario Hezonja
Season 2022-232018-19
Team New York KnicksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
RJ Barrett 73 33.9 19.6 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.8 0.4 0.2 2.2 2.5 7.0 16.1 .434 1.7 5.3 .310 4.0 5.4 .740
Mario Hezonja 58 20.8 8.8 0.5 3.6 4.1 1.5 1.0 0.1 1.5 1.9 3.3 8.0 .412 0.7 2.6 .276 1.5 2.0 .763
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 11 34.3 19.3 0.5 4.0 4.5 2.8 0.8 0.2 2.3 2.3 6.5 14.9 .433 1.8 5.5 .328 4.5 5.9 .769
Mario Hezonja ------- --- ----------

Season 5
RJ Barrett Mario Hezonja
Season 2023-242019-20
Team New York Knicks, Toronto RaptorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers Lost West 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 %
RJ Barrett 58 31.7 20.2 0.9 4.5 5.4 3.3 0.5 0.4 2.2 2.2 7.5 15.2 .495 1.6 4.3 .360 3.6 5.0 .715
Mario Hezonja 53 16.4 4.8 0.6 2.9 3.5 0.9 0.7 0.2 0.8 2.0 1.7 4.1 .422 0.5 1.5 .308 0.9 1.1 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Mario Hezonja 5 13.6 4.6 0.4 2.8 3.2 1.2 0.6 0.0 0.6 1.6 1.8 4.4 .409 0.4 1.4 .286 0.6 0.8 .750
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