De'Aaron Fox vs. Jalen Green Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jalen Green and De'Aaron Fox, 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 / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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.

De'Aaron Fox played 8 years in the NBA, 4 more than Jalen Green, who played 4. De'Aaron Fox had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jalen Green 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 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
De'Aaron Fox 8 1 2017-18 to 2024-25
Jalen Green 4 1 2021-22 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
De'Aaron Fox Jalen Green
Season 2017-182021-22
Team Sacramento KingsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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%
De'Aaron Fox 73 27.8 11.6 0.5 2.3 2.8 4.4 1.0 0.3 2.4 2.2 4.5 10.9 .412 0.6 2.1 .307 1.9 2.7 .723
difference:+6+4.1+5.7+0.6+0.6+1.8+0.3-0.4-0.7+1.6+3.3+.014+1.7+4.7+.036+0.9+0.8+.074
Jalen Green 67 31.9 17.3 0.5 2.9 3.4 2.6 0.7 0.3 2.0 1.5 6.1 14.2 .426 2.3 6.8 .343 2.8 3.5 .797
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Jalen Green played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
De'Aaron Fox Jalen Green
Season 2018-192022-23
Team Sacramento KingsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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%
De'Aaron Fox 81 31.4 17.3 0.5 3.2 3.8 7.3 1.6 0.6 2.8 2.5 6.2 13.6 .458 1.1 2.9 .371 3.7 5.1 .727
difference:+5+2.8+4.8+0.1+0.1+3.6+0.8+0.4-0.2-0.8+1.2+4.3+.042+1.4+4.4+.033+1.1+1.0+.059
Jalen Green 76 34.2 22.1 0.6 3.2 3.7 3.7 0.8 0.2 2.6 1.7 7.4 17.9 .416 2.5 7.3 .338 4.8 6.1 .786
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Jalen Green played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
De'Aaron Fox Jalen Green
Season 2019-202023-24
Team Sacramento KingsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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%
De'Aaron Fox 51 32.0 21.1 0.7 3.2 3.8 6.8 1.5 0.5 3.1 2.8 7.7 16.0 .480 1.1 3.6 .292 4.7 6.7 .705
difference:+31+0.3+1.5+0.2+1.5+1.4+3.3+0.7+0.2-0.8-1.4+0.8+0.2+.057+1.4+3.8+.040+1.2+2.4+.099
Jalen Green 82 31.7 19.6 0.5 4.7 5.2 3.5 0.8 0.3 2.3 1.4 6.9 16.2 .423 2.5 7.4 .332 3.5 4.3 .804
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Jalen Green played in the postseason in their season 3

Season 4
De'Aaron Fox Jalen Green
Season 2020-212024-25
Team Sacramento KingsHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
De'Aaron Fox 58 35.1 25.2 0.6 2.9 3.5 7.2 1.5 0.5 3.0 2.9 9.1 19.1 .477 1.8 5.5 .322 5.2 7.2 .719
difference:+24+2.2+4.2+0.1+1.1+1.1+3.8+0.6+0.2-0.5-1.4+1.7+1.6+.054+1.1+2.6+.032+1.9+3.1+.094
Jalen Green 82 32.9 21.0 0.5 4.0 4.6 3.4 0.9 0.3 2.5 1.5 7.4 17.5 .423 2.9 8.1 .354 3.3 4.1 .813
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
De'Aaron Fox DNP------ --- ----------
Jalen Green 7 31.3 13.3 0.4 5.0 5.4 2.9 0.6 0.3 1.4 0.9 4.6 12.3 .372 1.9 6.3 .295 2.3 3.4 .667

Additional Years

* De'Aaron Fox played 4 seasons more than Jalen Green in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 5 to 8, from 2022 to 2025—De'Aaron Fox played in one postseason.

In those 4 extra years over Jalen Green, De'Aaron Fox got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 1 Clutch Player of the Year
Achievement 1 All-Star Game
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