Bronny James vs. Bobby Portis Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bobby Portis and Bronny James, 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.

Bronny James played 2 years in the NBA, 9 less than Bobby Portis, who played 11. Bronny James had the first of his seasons in 2024-25, while Bobby Portis 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 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
Bronny James 2 1 2024-25 to 2025-26
Bobby Portis 11 6 2015-16 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Bronny James Bobby Portis
Season 2024-252015-16
Team Los Angeles LakersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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%
Bronny James 27 6.7 2.3 0.1 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.5 0.8 2.5 .313 0.3 1.2 .281 0.4 0.5 .786
difference:+35+11.1+4.7+1.9+3.0+4.7+0.1+0.3-0.4-1.1+2.2+4.5+.114+0.4+.027+0.4+0.6+.059
Bobby Portis 62 17.8 7.0 2.0 3.5 5.4 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.9 1.6 3.0 7.0 .427 0.3 0.8 .308 0.8 1.1 .727
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bronny James 2 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Bobby Portis DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2
Bronny James Bobby Portis
Season 2025-262016-17
Team Los Angeles LakersChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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%
Bronny James 5 13.0 1.4 0.4 0.4 0.8 2.2 1.0 0.2 0.8 1.6 0.4 2.2 .182 0.2 0.8 .250 0.4 0.4 1.000
difference:+59+2.6+5.4+0.8+3.1+3.8+1.7+0.7-0.2-0.1+2.5+3.7+.306+0.3+0.7+.083+0.2+0.5+.339
Bobby Portis 64 15.6 6.8 1.2 3.5 4.6 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.6 1.5 2.9 5.9 .488 0.5 1.5 .333 0.6 0.9 .661
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bronny James DNP------ --- ----------
Bobby Portis 6 20.2 6.7 0.8 5.2 6.0 1.2 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.7 2.8 5.5 .515 1.0 2.2 .462 0.0 0.0 -

Additional Years

* Bobby Portis played 9 seasons more than Bronny James in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 11, from 2018 to 2026—Bobby Portis played in 5 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship and one NBA Cup.

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