Anthony Davis vs. Jalen Duren Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jalen Duren and Anthony Davis, 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.

Anthony Davis played 13 years in the NBA, 10 more than Jalen Duren, who played 3. Anthony Davis had the first of his seasons in 2012-13, while Jalen Duren had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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 achievements, 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
Anthony Davis 13 6 2012-13 to 2024-25
Jalen Duren 3 1 2022-23 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Anthony Davis Jalen Duren
Season 2012-132022-23
Team New Orleans HornetsDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
-Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Anthony Davis 64 28.8 13.5 2.6 5.6 8.2 1.0 1.2 1.8 1.4 2.5 5.5 10.6 .516 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.5 .751
difference:+3+3.9+4.4+0.8+0.1+0.7+0.1+0.5+0.9-0.2+1.6+4.7+.132+0.1+1.2+1.2+.140
Jalen Duren 67 24.9 9.1 3.4 5.5 8.9 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.4 2.7 3.9 5.9 .648 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.3 .611
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Anthony Davis nor Jalen Duren played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Anthony Davis Jalen Duren
Season 2013-142023-24
Team New Orleans PelicansDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement Blocks Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Anthony Davis 67 35.2 20.8 3.1 7.0 10.0 1.6 1.3 2.8 1.6 3.0 7.8 15.0 .519 0.0 0.1 .222 5.2 6.6 .791
difference:+6+6.1+7.0+1.5+1.6+0.8+0.8+2.0-0.5-0.1+2.1+5.8+.100+.222+2.9+3.6+.001
Jalen Duren 61 29.1 13.8 3.1 8.5 11.6 2.4 0.5 0.8 2.1 3.1 5.7 9.2 .619 0.0 0.1 .000 2.3 3.0 .790
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Anthony Davis nor Jalen Duren played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Anthony Davis Jalen Duren
Season 2014-152024-25
Team New Orleans PelicansDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA First Team-
Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Achievement Blocks Leader-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st RdPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Anthony Davis 68 36.1 24.4 2.5 7.7 10.2 2.2 1.5 2.9 1.4 2.1 9.4 17.6 .535 0.0 0.2 .083 5.5 6.8 .805
difference:+10+10.0+12.6+1.1+0.9+0.1+0.5+0.8+1.8-0.3-1.1+4.6+10.6+.157+0.2+3.4+3.7+.136
Jalen Duren 78 26.1 11.8 3.6 6.8 10.3 2.7 0.7 1.1 1.7 3.2 4.8 7.0 .692 0.0 0.0 - 2.1 3.1 .669
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Anthony Davis 4 43.0 31.5 2.3 8.8 11.0 2.0 1.3 3.0 3.3 3.0 11.8 21.8 .540 0.0 0.5 .000 8.0 9.0 .889
difference:+2+9.2+19.7+2.0+2.5+0.3+1.5+1.0+1.3-1.6-1.3+7.5+15.1+.110+0.5+4.8+5.2+.063
Jalen Duren 6 33.8 11.8 4.3 6.3 10.7 3.5 0.3 1.7 1.7 4.3 4.3 6.7 .650 0.0 0.0 - 3.2 3.8 .826

Additional Years

* Anthony Davis played 10 seasons more than Jalen Duren in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 13, from 2016 to 2025—Anthony Davis played in 5 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship and one NBA Cup.

In those 10 extra years over Jalen Duren, Anthony Davis got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 3 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 1 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 3 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team
Achievement 1 Blocks Leader
Achievement 1 Cup All-Tournament Team
Achievement 8 All-Star Game
Achievement 1 All-Star Game MVP