Sterling Brown vs. Rui Hachimura Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Rui Hachimura and Sterling Brown, 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.

Sterling Brown played 6 years in the NBA, 1 more than Rui Hachimura, who played 5. Sterling Brown had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Rui Hachimura had his rookie season in 2019-20. 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
Sterling Brown 6 4 2017-18 to 2022-23
Rui Hachimura 5 3 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Sterling Brown Rui Hachimura
Season 2017-182019-20
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Bucks 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 %
Sterling Brown 54 14.4 4.0 0.5 2.1 2.6 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.5 1.5 1.5 3.8 .400 0.6 1.7 .352 0.4 0.4 .875
Rui Hachimura 48 30.1 13.5 1.6 4.5 6.1 1.8 0.8 0.2 1.1 2.2 5.3 11.4 .466 0.5 1.8 .287 2.4 2.9 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown 3 4.3 2.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.0 1.7 .600 0.3 1.0 .333 0.0 0.0 -
Rui Hachimura ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Sterling Brown Rui Hachimura
Season 2018-192020-21
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost East Conf FinalsWizards 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 %
Sterling Brown 58 17.8 6.4 0.5 2.7 3.2 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.8 1.5 2.5 5.4 .465 0.9 2.5 .361 0.5 0.7 .690
Rui Hachimura 57 31.5 13.8 0.9 4.6 5.5 1.4 0.8 0.1 1.2 2.1 5.4 11.4 .478 0.8 2.4 .328 2.2 2.8 .770
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown 11 14.7 4.1 0.4 2.4 2.7 1.7 0.5 0.3 0.7 1.5 1.4 3.5 .395 0.6 1.9 .333 0.7 1.0 .727
Rui Hachimura 5 34.6 14.8 1.0 6.2 7.2 1.0 0.4 0.2 1.0 3.6 5.8 9.4 .617 1.8 3.0 .600 1.4 2.4 .583

Season 3

Sterling Brown Rui Hachimura
Season 2019-202021-22
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks 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 %
Sterling Brown 52 14.8 5.1 0.6 2.9 3.5 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.8 1.0 1.8 4.9 .371 0.8 2.6 .324 0.6 0.8 .800
Rui Hachimura 42 22.5 11.3 0.6 3.2 3.8 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.8 1.3 4.5 9.1 .491 1.3 2.9 .447 1.1 1.6 .697
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown 1 4.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Rui Hachimura ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Sterling Brown Rui Hachimura
Season 2020-212022-23
Team Houston RocketsWashington Wizards, Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown 51 24.1 8.2 0.7 3.6 4.4 1.4 0.7 0.2 0.8 1.9 2.9 6.6 .448 1.8 4.2 .423 0.5 0.6 .806
Rui Hachimura 63 23.3 11.2 0.8 3.7 4.5 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.8 1.1 4.5 9.3 .486 0.8 2.5 .319 1.4 1.9 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown ------- --- ----------
Rui Hachimura 16 24.3 12.2 0.6 3.1 3.6 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.6 4.6 8.2 .557 1.2 2.4 .487 1.9 2.1 .882

Season 5

Sterling Brown Rui Hachimura
Season 2021-222023-24
Team Dallas MavericksLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf FinalsLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
Others -NBA Cup In-Season Tournament Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown 49 12.8 3.3 0.5 2.5 3.0 0.7 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.1 1.2 3.2 .381 0.6 1.9 .304 0.3 0.3 .933
Rui Hachimura 68 26.9 13.6 0.9 3.5 4.3 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.7 1.5 5.3 9.9 .537 1.4 3.4 .422 1.5 2.0 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown 9 2.9 1.2 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.1 .300 0.0 0.4 .000 0.6 0.8 .714
Rui Hachimura 5 30.4 7.8 1.2 2.6 3.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.6 3.0 7.6 .395 1.0 2.8 .357 0.8 1.6 .500

Season 6

Sterling Brown Rui Hachimura
Season 2022-23-
Team Los Angeles Lakers-
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 %
Sterling Brown 4 6.0 0.0 0.8 1.3 2.0 0.5 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Rui Hachimura ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sterling Brown ------- --- ----------
Rui Hachimura ------- --- ----------