Bob Hopkins vs. Caleb Martin Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Caleb Martin and Bob Hopkins, 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.

Bob Hopkins played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Caleb Martin, who played 5. Bob Hopkins had the first of his seasons in 1956-57, while Caleb Martin 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
Bob Hopkins 4 4 1956-57 to 1959-60
Caleb Martin 5 3 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Bob Hopkins Caleb Martin
Season 1956-572019-20
Team Syracuse NationalsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div FinalsDid 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 %
Bob Hopkins 62 12.3 5.7 - - 3.8 0.4 - - - 1.7 2.1 5.5 .379 - - - 1.5 2.0 .746
Caleb Martin 18 17.6 6.2 0.6 1.6 2.1 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.8 1.8 2.1 4.7 .440 1.1 2.1 .541 0.9 1.2 .810
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Hopkins 5 14.6 5.6 - - 3.8 0.4 - - - 0.8 1.8 5.0 .360 - - - 2.0 3.0 .667
Caleb Martin ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Bob Hopkins Caleb Martin
Season 1957-582020-21
Team Syracuse NationalsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div 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 %
Bob Hopkins 69 17.7 8.2 - - 5.7 0.7 - - - 2.3 3.2 8.0 .399 - - - 1.8 2.3 .764
Caleb Martin 53 15.4 5.0 0.6 2.1 2.7 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.6 1.2 1.8 4.8 .375 0.6 2.4 .248 0.8 1.2 .641
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Hopkins 3 13.0 4.0 - - 4.7 0.0 - - - 2.3 1.3 5.3 .250 - - - 1.3 2.0 .667
Caleb Martin ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Bob Hopkins Caleb Martin
Season 1958-592021-22
Team Syracuse NationalsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div FinalsHeat Lost East 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 %
Bob Hopkins 67 22.7 10.0 - - 6.5 1.0 - - - 2.7 3.7 9.1 .403 - - - 2.6 3.5 .752
Caleb Martin 60 22.9 9.2 1.2 2.7 3.8 1.1 1.0 0.5 0.9 1.7 3.5 6.8 .507 1.1 2.6 .413 1.2 1.6 .763
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Hopkins 9 22.6 8.2 - - 6.7 1.0 - - - 3.7 2.6 7.6 .338 - - - 3.1 3.8 .824
Caleb Martin 17 12.3 4.5 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.6 1.0 1.9 4.7 .400 0.6 1.9 .303 0.1 0.4 .333

Season 4
Bob Hopkins Caleb Martin
Season 1959-602022-23
Team Syracuse NationalsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div SemisHeat Lost NBA 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 %
Bob Hopkins 75 21.5 8.7 - - 6.2 0.7 - - - 2.6 3.4 8.8 .389 - - - 1.8 2.3 .782
Caleb Martin 71 29.3 9.6 1.2 3.6 4.8 1.6 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.0 3.6 7.7 .464 1.2 3.3 .356 1.3 1.6 .805
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Hopkins 1 19.0 7.0 - - 6.0 0.0 - - - 3.0 2.0 8.0 .250 - - - 3.0 3.0 1.000
Caleb Martin 23 30.2 12.7 1.2 4.3 5.4 1.6 0.9 0.4 1.0 2.4 4.7 9.0 .529 1.9 4.5 .423 1.3 1.5 .829

Season 5
Bob Hopkins Caleb Martin
Season -2023-24
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Heat 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 %
Bob Hopkins ------- --- ----------
Caleb Martin 64 27.4 10.0 1.2 3.2 4.4 2.2 0.7 0.5 1.2 2.0 3.8 8.7 .431 1.3 3.6 .349 1.2 1.5 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Hopkins ------- --- ----------
Caleb Martin 5 35.2 11.6 1.0 2.6 3.6 1.4 0.6 0.0 0.6 2.8 4.2 9.0 .467 2.2 5.0 .440 1.0 1.0 1.000
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