Chase Budinger vs. Cameron Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cameron Thomas and Chase Budinger, 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.

Chase Budinger played 7 years in the NBA, 4 more than Cameron Thomas, who played 3. Chase Budinger had the first of his seasons in 2009-10, while Cameron Thomas had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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
Chase Budinger 7 0 2009-10 to 2015-16
Cameron Thomas 3 2 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2009-102021-22
Team Houston RocketsBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNets 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 %
Chase Budinger 74 20.1 8.9 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.6 1.1 3.4 7.6 .441 1.2 3.4 .369 0.9 1.2 .770
Cameron Thomas 67 17.6 8.5 0.2 2.2 2.4 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.0 3.3 7.5 .433 0.7 2.6 .270 1.3 1.6 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2010-112022-23
Team Houston RocketsBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNets 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 %
Chase Budinger 78 22.3 9.8 0.7 2.9 3.6 1.6 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.5 3.6 8.4 .425 1.1 3.5 .325 1.5 1.8 .855
Cameron Thomas 57 16.6 10.6 0.1 1.5 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 1.1 1.0 3.5 8.0 .441 0.9 2.3 .383 2.6 3.1 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas 2 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2011-122023-24
Team Houston RocketsBrooklyn Nets
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 %
Chase Budinger 58 22.4 9.6 0.7 3.1 3.7 1.3 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.1 3.6 8.1 .442 1.5 3.8 .402 0.9 1.2 .771
Cameron Thomas 66 31.4 22.5 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.9 0.7 0.2 1.9 2.1 8.0 18.0 .442 2.2 6.0 .364 4.3 5.1 .856
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2012-13-
Team Minnesota Timberwolves-
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 %
Chase Budinger 23 22.1 9.4 0.7 2.4 3.1 1.1 0.6 0.3 1.0 1.3 3.4 8.3 .414 1.1 3.5 .321 1.4 1.8 .762
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2013-14-
Team Minnesota Timberwolves-
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 %
Chase Budinger 41 18.3 6.7 0.5 2.0 2.5 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.6 1.4 2.4 6.2 .394 1.0 2.9 .350 0.8 1.0 .821
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2014-15-
Team Minnesota Timberwolves-
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 %
Chase Budinger 67 19.2 6.8 0.5 2.5 3.0 1.0 0.7 0.1 0.7 1.1 2.5 5.8 .433 0.8 2.1 .364 1.0 1.2 .827
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Chase Budinger Cameron Thomas
Season 2015-16-
Team Indiana Pacers, Phoenix Suns-
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 %
Chase Budinger 66 14.1 4.1 0.7 1.6 2.3 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.7 0.9 1.6 3.6 .435 0.4 1.3 .279 0.6 0.8 .696
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Chase Budinger ------- --- ----------
Cameron Thomas ------- --- ----------
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