Cal Christensen vs. Josh Hart Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Josh Hart and Cal Christensen, 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.

Cal Christensen played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than Josh Hart, who played 7. Cal Christensen had the first of his seasons in 1950-51, while Josh Hart 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
Cal Christensen 5 3 1950-51 to 1954-55
Josh Hart 7 2 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season 1950-512017-18
Team Tri-Cities BlackhawksLos Angeles Lakers
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 %
Cal Christensen 67 - 6.6 - - 7.8 2.4 - - - 4.0 2.0 6.6 .301 - - - 2.6 3.7 .714
Josh Hart 63 23.2 7.9 0.7 3.5 4.2 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.7 2.8 6.0 .469 1.2 3.1 .396 1.0 1.5 .702
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen ------- --- ----------
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season 1951-522018-19
Team Milwaukee HawksLos Angeles Lakers
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 %
Cal Christensen 24 15.6 3.7 - - 3.4 1.4 - - - 2.0 1.2 4.0 .302 - - - 1.3 2.4 .526
Josh Hart 67 25.6 7.8 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.9 2.2 2.8 6.9 .407 1.4 4.1 .336 0.8 1.2 .688
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen ------- --- ----------
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season 1952-532019-20
Team Rochester RoyalsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Royals Lost West 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 %
Cal Christensen 59 13.2 3.6 - - 3.4 0.9 - - - 2.5 1.2 3.9 .313 - - - 1.2 1.9 .596
Josh Hart 65 27.0 10.1 0.9 5.6 6.5 1.7 1.0 0.4 1.2 2.5 3.5 8.2 .423 1.9 5.4 .342 1.3 1.8 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen 2 6.5 1.5 - - 2.0 0.5 - - - 2.5 0.0 1.5 .000 - - - 1.5 2.0 .750
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season 1953-542020-21
Team Rochester RoyalsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Royals Lost West 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 %
Cal Christensen 70 23.6 5.9 - - 5.6 1.5 - - - 2.8 2.0 5.6 .347 - - - 2.0 3.7 .529
Josh Hart 47 28.7 9.2 1.1 6.9 8.0 2.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 2.4 3.2 7.3 .439 1.3 4.1 .326 1.5 1.9 .775
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen 6 22.8 5.3 - - 5.8 2.5 - - - 2.7 1.7 4.7 .357 - - - 2.0 3.7 .545
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season 1954-552021-22
Team Rochester RoyalsNew Orleans Pelicans, Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Royals Lost West 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 %
Cal Christensen 71 17.0 5.0 - - 5.5 1.5 - - - 2.5 1.6 4.3 .374 - - - 1.7 2.9 .602
Josh Hart 54 33.2 14.9 1.1 6.0 7.2 4.1 1.1 0.2 2.1 2.8 5.3 10.5 .504 1.4 3.9 .343 3.0 3.9 .758
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen 3 10.0 2.3 - - 2.0 0.0 - - - 0.3 0.7 2.7 .250 - - - 1.0 2.0 .500
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season -2022-23
Team -Portland Trail Blazers, 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 %
Cal Christensen ------- --- ----------
Josh Hart 76 32.3 9.8 1.9 5.9 7.8 3.8 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.6 3.6 6.8 .529 0.8 2.2 .372 1.7 2.3 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen ------- --- ----------
Josh Hart 11 32.1 10.4 1.6 5.7 7.4 2.2 0.8 0.3 1.9 3.5 4.1 8.5 .479 0.9 2.9 .313 1.3 2.0 .636

Season 7
Cal Christensen Josh Hart
Season -2023-24
Team -New York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Knicks TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen ------- --- ----------
Josh Hart 81 33.4 9.4 1.6 6.8 8.3 4.1 0.9 0.3 1.5 2.1 3.6 8.4 .434 1.0 3.2 .310 1.1 1.4 .791
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cal Christensen ------- --- ----------
Josh Hart 7 46.6 17.9 3.7 8.7 12.4 5.0 1.0 1.0 2.6 3.1 5.9 13.1 .446 2.4 5.4 .447 3.7 5.4 .684
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