Brandon Armstrong vs. RJ Barrett Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of RJ Barrett and Brandon Armstrong, 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.

Brandon Armstrong played 3 years in the NBA, 2 less than RJ Barrett, who played 5. Brandon Armstrong had the first of his seasons in 2001-02, while RJ Barrett 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
Brandon Armstrong 3 1 2001-02 to 2003-04
RJ Barrett 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Brandon Armstrong RJ Barrett
Season 2001-022019-20
Team New Jersey NetsNew York Knicks
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 %
Brandon Armstrong 35 5.6 1.8 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.8 2.4 .318 0.1 0.5 .294 0.1 0.3 .500
RJ Barrett 56 30.4 14.3 0.9 4.1 5.0 2.6 1.0 0.3 2.2 2.2 5.2 13.0 .402 1.1 3.5 .320 2.8 4.5 .614
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Brandon Armstrong ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Brandon Armstrong RJ Barrett
Season 2002-032020-21
Team New Jersey NetsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks 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 %
Brandon Armstrong 17 4.1 1.4 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.6 .333 0.1 0.4 .167 0.3 0.4 .833
RJ Barrett 72 34.9 17.6 0.9 4.8 5.8 3.0 0.7 0.3 1.9 2.6 6.5 14.7 .441 1.7 4.3 .401 2.9 3.8 .746
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Brandon Armstrong ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett 5 32.4 14.4 0.8 6.4 7.2 3.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 2.2 5.2 13.4 .388 1.6 5.6 .286 2.4 3.0 .800

Season 3
Brandon Armstrong RJ Barrett
Season 2003-042021-22
Team New Jersey NetsNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf 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 %
Brandon Armstrong 56 7.8 2.7 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.9 1.2 3.1 .371 0.3 0.9 .365 0.0 0.1 .500
RJ Barrett 70 34.5 20.0 0.9 4.9 5.8 3.0 0.6 0.2 2.2 2.0 7.0 17.1 .408 2.0 5.8 .342 4.1 5.8 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Brandon Armstrong 8 4.0 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.4 1.5 .250 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.0 -
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Brandon Armstrong RJ Barrett
Season -2022-23
Team -New York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Knicks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Brandon Armstrong ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett 73 33.9 19.6 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.8 0.4 0.2 2.2 2.5 7.0 16.1 .434 1.7 5.3 .310 4.0 5.4 .740
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Brandon Armstrong ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett 11 34.3 19.3 0.5 4.0 4.5 2.8 0.8 0.2 2.3 2.3 6.5 14.9 .433 1.8 5.5 .328 4.5 5.9 .769

Season 5
Brandon Armstrong RJ Barrett
Season -2023-24
Team -New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors
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 %
Brandon Armstrong ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett 58 31.7 20.2 0.9 4.5 5.4 3.3 0.5 0.4 2.2 2.2 7.5 15.2 .495 1.6 4.3 .360 3.6 5.0 .715
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Brandon Armstrong ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
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