Christian Braun vs. Tony Parker Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tony Parker and Christian Braun, 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.

Christian Braun played 3 years in the NBA, 15 less than Tony Parker, who played 18. Christian Braun had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Tony Parker had his rookie season in 2001-02. 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
Christian Braun 3 3 2022-23 to 2024-25
Tony Parker 18 17 2001-02 to 2018-19

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Christian Braun Tony Parker
Season 2022-232001-02
Team Denver NuggetsSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionSpurs Lost West Conf Semis
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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%
Christian Braun 76 15.5 4.7 0.6 1.8 2.4 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.5 1.3 1.9 3.8 .495 0.4 1.3 .354 0.5 0.8 .625
difference:+1+13.9+4.5+0.2+0.3+0.2+3.5+0.7+0.1-1.5-0.9+1.6+4.5+.076+0.4+1.2+.031+0.9+1.3+.050
Tony Parker 77 29.4 9.2 0.4 2.1 2.6 4.3 1.2 0.1 2.0 2.2 3.5 8.3 .419 0.8 2.5 .323 1.4 2.1 .675
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Christian Braun 19 13.0 3.2 0.6 1.4 2.1 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.5 1.5 1.3 2.4 .533 0.1 0.5 .200 0.6 1.0 .579
difference:+9+21.1+12.3+0.1+1.0+0.8+3.4+0.3+0.1-1.7-0.7+4.9+11.2+.077+0.9+2.2+.170+1.5+1.8+.171
Tony Parker 10 34.1 15.5 0.5 2.4 2.9 4.0 0.9 0.1 2.2 2.2 6.2 13.6 .456 1.0 2.7 .370 2.1 2.8 .750

Season 2

Christian Braun Tony Parker
Season 2023-242002-03
Team Denver NuggetsSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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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%
Christian Braun 82 20.2 7.3 1.0 2.8 3.7 1.6 0.5 0.4 0.7 1.7 2.7 5.9 .460 0.8 2.0 .384 1.1 1.6 .694
difference:+13.6+8.2+0.6+0.6+1.1+3.7+0.4+0.4-1.7-0.4+3.2+6.8+.004+0.2+1.0+.047+1.6+1.9+.061
Tony Parker 82 33.8 15.5 0.4 2.2 2.6 5.3 0.9 0.0 2.4 2.1 5.9 12.7 .464 1.0 3.0 .337 2.7 3.5 .755
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Christian Braun 12 17.0 5.1 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.1 1.5 1.9 4.5 .426 0.3 1.5 .222 0.9 1.3 .688
difference:+12+16.9+9.6+0.5+0.5+0.1+2.7+0.7+0.3-1.9-0.6+3.7+9.5+.023+0.3+0.8+.046+1.9+2.6+.025
Tony Parker 24 33.9 14.7 0.3 2.4 2.8 3.5 0.9 0.1 2.0 2.1 5.6 14.0 .403 0.6 2.3 .268 2.8 3.9 .713

Season 3

Christian Braun Tony Parker
Season 2024-252003-04
Team Denver NuggetsSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisSpurs Lost West Conf Semis
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Christian Braun 79 33.9 15.4 1.2 3.9 5.2 2.6 1.1 0.5 1.0 2.2 6.0 10.4 .580 1.1 2.8 .397 2.2 2.7 .827
difference:+4+0.5+0.7+0.6+1.3+2.0+2.9+0.3+0.4-1.4-0.2+0.4+2.2+.133+0.3+0.1+.085+0.3+0.9+.125
Tony Parker 75 34.4 14.7 0.6 2.6 3.2 5.5 0.8 0.1 2.4 2.0 5.6 12.6 .447 0.8 2.7 .312 2.5 3.6 .702
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Christian Braun 14 38.9 12.6 1.8 4.6 6.4 2.4 1.2 0.7 1.0 3.4 4.8 10.6 .453 1.5 5.0 .300 1.6 2.2 .710
difference:+4+0.3+5.8+1.3+3.0+4.3+4.6+0.1+0.6-2.1-1.9+2.4+6.2+.024+0.2+0.7+.095+0.7+1.3+.053
Tony Parker 10 38.6 18.4 0.5 1.6 2.1 7.0 1.3 0.1 3.1 1.5 7.2 16.8 .429 1.7 4.3 .395 2.3 3.5 .657

Additional Years

* Tony Parker played 15 seasons more than Christian Braun in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 18, from 2005 to 2019—Tony Parker played in 14 Playoffs and won 3 NBA Championships.

In those 15 extra years over Christian Braun, Tony Parker got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 Finals MVP
Achievement 3 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 1 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 6 All-Star Game