Chet Holmgren vs. James White Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of James White and Chet Holmgren, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Chet Holmgren played 1 years in the NBA, 2 less than James White, who played 3. Chet Holmgren had his first NBA Season in 2023-24, while James White had his rookie season in 2006-07. 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 |
| Chet Holmgren | 1 | 1 | 2023-24 |
| James White | 3 | 2 | 2006-07 to 2012-13 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Chet Holmgren | James White | |
| Season | 2023-24 | 2006-07 |
| Team | Oklahoma City Thunder | San Antonio Spurs |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | Thunder TBD |  NBA Champion |
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| Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Chet Holmgren | 82 | 29.4 | 16.5 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 7.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 6.2 | 11.6 | .530 | 1.6 | 4.3 | .370 | 2.7 | 3.4 | .793 |
| James White | 6 | 22.8 | 8.3 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 6.8 | .439 | 0.3 | 1.2 | .286 | 2.0 | 2.5 | .800 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Chet Holmgren | 7 | 33.1 | 14.9 | 1.7 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 5.6 | 12.0 | .464 | 1.4 | 5.1 | .278 | 2.3 | 3.3 | .696 |
| James White | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: James White didn't play in 2007-08.
Season 2 |
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| Chet Holmgren | James White | |
| Season | - | 2008-09 |
| Team | - | Houston Rockets |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| Playoffs | - | Rockets Lost West 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 | % | ||||
| Chet Holmgren | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| James White | 4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | .600 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Chet Holmgren | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| James White | 5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.8 | .333 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
Note: James White didn't play in 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12.
Season 3 |
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| Chet Holmgren | James White | |
| Season | - | 2012-13 |
| 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 | % | ||||
| Chet Holmgren | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| James White | 57 | 7.6 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.0 | .431 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .341 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .579 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Chet Holmgren | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| James White | 4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |