Ben Coleman vs. De'Aaron Fox Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of De'Aaron Fox and Ben Coleman, 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

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.

Ben Coleman played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than De'Aaron Fox, who played 7. Ben Coleman had the first of his seasons in 1986-87, while De'Aaron Fox had his rookie season in 2017-18. 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
Ben Coleman 5 1 1986-87 to 1993-94
De'Aaron Fox 7 1 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season 1986-872017-18
Team New Jersey NetsSacramento Kings
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 %
Ben Coleman 68 15.1 6.6 1.5 2.8 4.2 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.4 2.9 2.7 4.6 .581 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 1.8 .727
De'Aaron Fox 73 27.8 11.6 0.5 2.3 2.8 4.4 1.0 0.3 2.4 2.2 4.5 10.9 .412 0.6 2.1 .307 1.9 2.7 .723
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season 1987-882018-19
Team New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ersSacramento Kings
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 %
Ben Coleman 70 21.4 8.5 1.7 3.3 5.0 0.9 0.6 0.6 1.8 3.3 3.2 6.5 .499 0.0 0.0 .000 2.0 2.6 .762
De'Aaron Fox 81 31.4 17.3 0.5 3.2 3.8 7.3 1.6 0.6 2.8 2.5 6.2 13.6 .458 1.1 2.9 .371 3.7 5.1 .727
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season 1988-892019-20
Team Philadelphia 76ersSacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers 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 %
Ben Coleman 58 12.1 5.1 0.8 2.2 3.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.8 2.1 2.0 4.2 .485 0.0 0.0 - 1.1 1.3 .792
De'Aaron Fox 51 32.0 21.1 0.7 3.2 3.8 6.8 1.5 0.5 3.1 2.8 7.7 16.0 .480 1.1 3.6 .292 4.7 6.7 .705
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman 3 7.7 4.7 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3 2.7 2.0 2.7 .750 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 0.7 1.000
De'Aaron Fox ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season 1989-902020-21
Team Milwaukee BucksSacramento Kings
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 %
Ben Coleman 22 13.9 5.7 1.4 2.5 4.0 0.5 0.3 0.3 1.2 2.5 2.1 4.4 .474 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 1.9 .829
De'Aaron Fox 58 35.1 25.2 0.6 2.9 3.5 7.2 1.5 0.5 3.0 2.9 9.1 19.1 .477 1.8 5.5 .322 5.2 7.2 .719
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox ------- --- ----------

Note: Ben Coleman didn't play in 1990-91, 1991-92 and 1992-93.

Season 5
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season 1993-942021-22
Team Detroit PistonsSacramento Kings
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 %
Ben Coleman 9 8.6 3.1 1.1 1.8 2.9 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.8 1.0 1.3 2.8 .480 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.9 .500
De'Aaron Fox 59 35.3 23.2 0.4 3.5 3.9 5.6 1.2 0.4 2.8 2.9 8.7 18.5 .473 1.3 4.2 .297 4.4 5.9 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season -2022-23
Team -Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement Clutch Player of the Year
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Kings 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 %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox 73 33.4 25.0 0.5 3.6 4.2 6.1 1.1 0.3 2.5 2.4 9.3 18.2 .512 1.6 5.0 .324 4.7 6.0 .780
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox 7 38.6 27.4 1.7 3.7 5.4 7.7 2.1 0.6 4.0 3.3 10.0 23.6 .424 3.0 9.0 .333 4.4 5.9 .756

Season 7
Ben Coleman De'Aaron Fox
Season -2023-24
Team -Sacramento Kings
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 %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox 74 35.9 26.6 0.9 3.7 4.6 5.6 2.0 0.4 2.6 2.6 9.7 20.9 .465 2.9 7.8 .369 4.2 5.7 .738
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ben Coleman ------- --- ----------
De'Aaron Fox ------- --- ----------
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