Corey Gaines vs. Chet Holmgren Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chet Holmgren and Corey Gaines, 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.

Corey Gaines played 5 years in the NBA, 4 more than Chet Holmgren, who played 1. Corey Gaines had the first of his seasons in 1988-89, while Chet Holmgren had his rookie season in 2023-24. 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
Corey Gaines 5 1 1988-89 to 1994-95
Chet Holmgren 1 1 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Corey Gaines Chet Holmgren
Season 1988-892023-24
Team New Jersey NetsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayThunder 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 %
Corey Gaines 32 10.5 2.1 0.1 0.5 0.6 2.1 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.8 0.8 2.0 .422 0.0 0.2 .200 0.4 0.5 .750
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Corey Gaines ------- --- ----------
Chet Holmgren 10 34.5 15.6 1.4 5.8 7.2 2.1 0.7 2.5 1.9 2.6 5.9 11.9 .496 1.3 5.0 .260 2.5 3.3 .758

Season 2
Corey Gaines Chet Holmgren
Season 1989-90-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
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 %
Corey Gaines 9 9.0 1.1 0.1 0.4 0.6 2.9 0.4 0.0 1.1 1.2 0.4 1.3 .333 0.1 0.2 .500 0.1 0.4 .250
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Corey Gaines ------- --- ----------
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Corey Gaines Chet Holmgren
Season 1990-91-
Team Denver Nuggets-
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 %
Corey Gaines 10 22.6 8.3 0.4 1.0 1.4 9.1 1.0 0.2 2.3 2.5 2.8 7.0 .400 0.5 2.1 .238 2.2 2.6 .846
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Corey Gaines ------- --- ----------
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Note: Corey Gaines didn't play in 1991-92 and 1992-93.

Season 4
Corey Gaines Chet Holmgren
Season 1993-94-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost NBA Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Corey Gaines 18 4.3 1.8 0.2 0.6 0.7 1.7 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.7 0.5 1.1 .450 0.1 0.3 .400 0.7 0.8 .867
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Corey Gaines 4 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Corey Gaines Chet Holmgren
Season 1994-95-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
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 %
Corey Gaines 11 25.5 5.0 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.0 0.7 0.1 1.3 2.1 2.2 4.6 .471 0.2 1.4 .133 0.5 1.0 .455
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Corey Gaines ------- --- ----------
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
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