De'Aaron Fox vs. Zach LaVine Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zach LaVine 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, 3 less than Zach LaVine, who played 11. De'Aaron Fox had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Zach LaVine had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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
Zach LaVine	11	1	2014-15 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2017-18	2014-15
Team	Sacramento Kings	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	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:	+4	+3.1	+1.5	+0.1	+0.1		+0.8	+0.3	+0.2	-0.1	-0.1	+0.8	+2.1	+.010	+0.1	+0.1	+.034		+0.4	+.119
Zach LaVine	77	24.7	10.1	0.4	2.4	2.8	3.6	0.7	0.1	2.5	2.1	3.7	8.8	.422	0.7	2.2	.341	1.9	2.3	.842

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Zach LaVine played in the postseason in their season 1


Season 2
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2018-19	2015-16
Team	Sacramento Kings	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	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:	+1	+3.4	+3.3	+0.2	+0.7	+1.0	+4.2	+0.8	+0.4	-0.9	-0.1	+0.9	+1.9	+.006	+0.4	+1.0	+.018	+1.7	+2.6	+.066
Zach LaVine	82	28.0	14.0	0.3	2.5	2.8	3.1	0.8	0.2	1.9	2.4	5.3	11.7	.452	1.5	3.9	.389	2.0	2.5	.793

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Zach LaVine played in the postseason in their season 2


Season 3
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2019-20	2016-17
Team	Sacramento Kings	Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	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:	+4	+5.2	+2.2	+0.3	+0.2	+0.4	+3.8	+0.6	+0.3	-1.3	-0.6	+0.8	+0.9	+.021	+1.5	+3.0	+.095	+2.2	+3.7	+.131
Zach LaVine	47	37.2	18.9	0.4	3.0	3.4	3.0	0.9	0.2	1.8	2.2	6.9	15.1	.459	2.6	6.6	.387	2.5	3.0	.836

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Zach LaVine played in the postseason in their season 3


Season 4
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2020-21	2017-18
Team	Sacramento Kings	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	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:	+34	+7.8	+8.5	+0.2	+0.6	+0.4	+4.2	+0.5	+0.3	-1.2	-0.6	+3.4	+4.3	+.094		+0.4	+.019	+1.6	+2.7	+.094
Zach LaVine	24	27.3	16.7	0.4	3.5	3.9	3.0	1.0	0.2	1.8	2.3	5.7	14.8	.383	1.8	5.1	.341	3.6	4.5	.813

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Zach LaVine played in the postseason in their season 4


Season 5
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2021-22	2018-19
Team	Sacramento Kings	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
De'Aaron Fox	59	35.3	23.2	0.4	3.5	3.9	5.6	1.2	0.4	2.8	2.9	8.7	18.5	.473	1.3	4.2	.297	4.4	5.9	.750
difference:	+4	+0.8	+0.5	+0.2	+0.5	+0.8	+1.1	+0.2		-0.6	-0.7	+0.3	+0.5	+.006	+0.6	+0.9	+.077	+0.6	+0.1	+.082
Zach LaVine	63	34.5	23.7	0.6	4.0	4.7	4.5	1.0	0.4	3.4	2.2	8.4	18.0	.467	1.9	5.1	.374	5.0	6.0	.832

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Zach LaVine played in the postseason in their season 5


Season 6
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2022-23	2019-20
Team	Sacramento Kings	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Third Team	-
	Clutch Player of the Year	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Kings Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
De'Aaron Fox	73	33.4	25.0	0.5	3.6	4.2	6.1	1.1	0.3	2.5	2.4	9.3	18.2	.512	1.6	5.0	.324	4.7	6.0	.780
difference:	+13	+1.4	+0.5	+0.2	+0.5	+0.6	+1.9	+0.4	+0.2	-0.9	-0.2	+0.3	+1.8	+.062	+1.5	+3.1	+.056	+0.2	+0.4	+.022
Zach LaVine	60	34.8	25.5	0.7	4.1	4.8	4.2	1.5	0.5	3.4	2.2	9.0	20.0	.450	3.1	8.1	.380	4.5	5.6	.802

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
De'Aaron Fox	7	38.6	27.4	1.7	3.7	5.4	7.7	2.1	0.6	4.0	3.3	10.0	23.6	.424	3.0	9.0	.333	4.4	5.9	.756
Zach LaVine	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-


Season 7
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2023-24	2020-21
Team	Sacramento Kings	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
De'Aaron Fox	74	35.9	26.6	0.9	3.7	4.6	5.6	2.0	0.4	2.6	2.6	9.7	20.9	.465	2.9	7.8	.369	4.2	5.7	.738
difference:	+16	+0.8	+0.8	+0.3	+0.7	+0.4	+0.7	+1.2	+0.1	-0.9	-0.2	+0.1	+1.5	+.042	+0.5	+0.4	+.050	+0.2	+0.6	+.111
Zach LaVine	58	35.1	27.4	0.6	4.4	5.0	4.9	0.8	0.5	3.5	2.4	9.8	19.4	.507	3.4	8.2	.419	4.4	5.1	.849

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher De'Aaron Fox nor Zach LaVine played in the postseason in their season 7


Season 8
	De'Aaron Fox	Zach LaVine
Season	2024-25	2021-22
Team	Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs	Chicago Bulls
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
De'Aaron Fox	62	36.1	23.5	0.9	3.9	4.8	6.3	1.5	0.4	2.8	2.6	8.7	18.8	.463	1.9	6.1	.310	4.2	5.1	.827
difference:	+5	+1.4	+0.9	+0.6	+0.4	+0.2	+1.8	+0.9	+0.1	-0.2	-0.8	+0.3	+1.1	+.013	+0.9	+1.0	+.079	+0.6	+0.5	+.026
Zach LaVine	67	34.7	24.4	0.3	4.3	4.6	4.5	0.6	0.3	2.6	1.8	8.4	17.7	.476	2.8	7.1	.389	4.8	5.6	.853

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
De'Aaron Fox	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Zach LaVine	4	38.3	19.3	0.0	5.3	5.3	6.0	0.8	0.3	3.0	2.3	6.8	15.8	.429	2.3	6.0	.375	3.5	3.8	.933

Additional Years

* Zach LaVine played 3 seasons more than De'Aaron Fox in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 9 to 11, from 2023 to 2025—Zach LaVine didn't play in the postseason.

De'Aaron Fox vs. Zach LaVine Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zach LaVine 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.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Rookie Season Stats Comparison

Season 2

2nd Season Stats Comparison

Season 3

3rd Season Stats Comparison

Season 4

4th Season Stats Comparison

Season 5

5th Season Stats Comparison

Season 6

6th Season Stats Comparison

Season 7

7th Season Stats Comparison

Season 8

8th Season Stats Comparison

Additional Years