Ben McDonald vs. Kristaps Porzingis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kristaps Porzingis and Ben McDonald, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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 McDonald played 4 years in the NBA, 4 less than Kristaps Porzingis, who played 8. Ben McDonald had the first of his seasons in 1985-86, while Kristaps Porzingis 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.
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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 McDonald |
21 |
12.7 |
2.9 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
2.8 |
.483 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
.625 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
72 |
28.4 |
14.3 |
1.8 |
5.5 |
7.3 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
2.8 |
5.2 |
12.3 |
.421 |
1.1 |
3.4 |
.333 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
.838 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 McDonald |
63 |
20.4 |
5.6 |
1.0 |
1.9 |
2.9 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
3.2 |
2.6 |
5.7 |
.456 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.125 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
.632 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
66 |
32.8 |
18.1 |
1.7 |
5.5 |
7.2 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
3.7 |
6.7 |
14.9 |
.450 |
1.7 |
4.8 |
.357 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
.786 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
5 |
9.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
.091 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 McDonald |
81 |
25.2 |
7.6 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
4.1 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
0.1 |
1.1 |
3.0 |
3.2 |
6.8 |
.467 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.257 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.784 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
48 |
32.4 |
22.7 |
1.3 |
5.3 |
6.6 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
2.9 |
8.1 |
18.5 |
.439 |
1.9 |
4.8 |
.395 |
4.5 |
5.7 |
.793 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Kristaps Porzingis didn't play in 2018-19.
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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 McDonald |
11 |
9.4 |
3.2 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
.684 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.8 |
1.4 |
.600 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
57 |
31.8 |
20.4 |
1.8 |
7.7 |
9.5 |
1.8 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
7.0 |
16.4 |
.427 |
2.5 |
7.1 |
.352 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
.799 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
5 |
8.0 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
0.4 |
2.0 |
.200 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
.000 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
.500 |
Kristaps Porzingis |
3 |
31.3 |
23.7 |
1.0 |
7.7 |
8.7 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
7.0 |
13.3 |
.525 |
3.0 |
5.7 |
.529 |
6.7 |
7.7 |
.870 |
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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 McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
43 |
30.9 |
20.1 |
1.9 |
7.0 |
8.9 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
2.7 |
7.6 |
15.9 |
.476 |
2.3 |
6.0 |
.376 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
.855 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
7 |
33.3 |
13.1 |
1.0 |
4.4 |
5.4 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
4.9 |
10.3 |
.472 |
1.1 |
3.9 |
.296 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
.842 |
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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 McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
51 |
29.0 |
20.2 |
2.0 |
6.1 |
8.1 |
2.3 |
0.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
6.9 |
15.0 |
.459 |
1.5 |
4.9 |
.310 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
.867 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
65 |
32.6 |
23.2 |
1.8 |
6.6 |
8.4 |
2.7 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
7.8 |
15.7 |
.498 |
2.1 |
5.5 |
.385 |
5.4 |
6.4 |
.851 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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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 McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
57 |
29.6 |
20.1 |
1.7 |
5.5 |
7.2 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
6.8 |
13.2 |
.516 |
1.9 |
5.1 |
.375 |
4.5 |
5.3 |
.858 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ben McDonald |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Kristaps Porzingis |
4 |
26.3 |
12.3 |
1.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
9.0 |
.389 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
.400 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
.929 |