James Cotton vs. Kristaps Porzingis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kristaps Porzingis and James Cotton that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
James Cotton: 1997-98 to 1998-99
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Cotton 0 Kristaps Porzingis 1

NBA Seasons James Cotton 2 Kristaps Porzingis 9

Playoffs Played James Cotton 0 Kristaps Porzingis 4

All-Star Games James Cotton 0 Kristaps Porzingis 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.6 Kristaps Porzingis 19.6

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 0.8 Kristaps Porzingis 7.8

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.2 Kristaps Porzingis 0.7

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 Kristaps Porzingis 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton 49 Kristaps Porzingis 9,839

Total Rebounds James Cotton 16 Kristaps Porzingis 3,888

Total Assists James Cotton 0 Kristaps Porzingis 913

Total Steals James Cotton 4 Kristaps Porzingis 365

Total Blocks James Cotton 1 Kristaps Porzingis 909

Total Games James Cotton 19 Kristaps Porzingis 501

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton .359 Kristaps Porzingis .461

3-Point Percentage James Cotton .000 Kristaps Porzingis .366

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton .778 Kristaps Porzingis .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton 2.7 (1998) Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton 1.0 (1999) Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Cotton 0.0 (1999) Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game James Cotton 0.3 (1999) Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton 0.1 (1998) Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 11.9

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 5.2

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 1.0

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 0.9

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 334

Total Rebounds James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 146

Total Assists James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 27

Total Steals James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 24

Total Blocks James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 28

Total Games James Cotton 0 Kristaps Porzingis 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis .430

3-Point Percentage James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis .313

Free Throw Percentage James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game James Cotton - Kristaps Porzingis 1.6 (2024)