DeMar DeRozan vs. Quentin Grimes Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Quentin Grimes and DeMar DeRozan, 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.
DeMar DeRozan played 16 years in the NBA, 12 more than Quentin Grimes, who played 4. DeMar DeRozan had the first of his seasons in 2009-10, while Quentin Grimes 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 |
| DeMar DeRozan |
16 |
7 |
2009-10 to 2024-25 |
| Quentin Grimes |
4 |
1 |
2021-22 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| DeMar DeRozan |
77 |
21.6 |
8.6 |
0.9 |
2.0 |
2.9 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
3.3 |
6.6 |
.498 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
.250 |
1.9 |
2.5 |
.763 |
| difference: | +31 | +4.5 | +2.6 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +0.9 | +0.3 | +0.1 | | -0.2 | -0.7 | +1.2 | +1.5 | +.094 | +1.5 | +3.9 | +.131 | +1.6 | +2.1 | +.079 |
| Quentin Grimes |
46 |
17.1 |
6.0 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
5.1 |
.404 |
1.6 |
4.1 |
.381 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
.684 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher DeMar DeRozan nor Quentin Grimes played in the postseason in their season 1 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| DeMar DeRozan |
82 |
34.8 |
17.2 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
3.8 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
6.6 |
14.1 |
.467 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.096 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
.813 |
| difference: | +11 | +4.9 | +5.9 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +0.3 | +0.3 | | -0.8 | -0.1 | +2.6 | +5.6 | +.001 | +2.1 | +5.1 | +.290 | +2.9 | +3.5 | +.017 |
| Quentin Grimes |
71 |
29.9 |
11.3 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
2.1 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
4.0 |
8.5 |
.468 |
2.2 |
5.7 |
.386 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.796 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| DeMar DeRozan |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Quentin Grimes |
9 |
26.9 |
5.1 |
0.3 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
5.1 |
.304 |
1.0 |
4.1 |
.243 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
.818 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| DeMar DeRozan |
63 |
35.0 |
16.7 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
3.3 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
6.0 |
14.3 |
.422 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
.261 |
4.3 |
5.3 |
.810 |
| difference: | +12 | +14.9 | +9.7 | +0.3 | +1.0 | +1.3 | +0.7 | +0.1 | +0.2 | -1.5 | -1.1 | +3.6 | +7.9 | +.050 | +1.2 | +3.2 | +.077 | +3.6 | +4.4 | +.054 |
| Quentin Grimes |
51 |
20.1 |
7.0 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
6.4 |
.372 |
1.6 |
4.7 |
.338 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
.756 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher DeMar DeRozan nor Quentin Grimes played in the postseason in their season 3 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| DeMar DeRozan |
82 |
36.7 |
18.1 |
0.6 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
2.5 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
6.7 |
15.0 |
.445 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
.283 |
4.3 |
5.2 |
.831 |
| difference: | +7 | +9.9 | +3.5 | +0.2 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +0.1 | | -0.1 | -0.3 | +1.6 | +4.0 | +.022 | +1.8 | +4.1 | +.102 | +2.1 | +2.3 | +.074 |
| Quentin Grimes |
75 |
26.8 |
14.6 |
0.8 |
3.5 |
4.3 |
3.0 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
5.1 |
11.0 |
.467 |
2.2 |
5.6 |
.385 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
.757 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher DeMar DeRozan nor Quentin Grimes played in the postseason in their season 4 |
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Additional Years |
* DeMar DeRozan played 12 seasons more than Quentin Grimes in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 5 to 16, from 2014 to 2025—DeMar DeRozan played in 7 Playoffs. In those 12 extra years over Quentin Grimes, DeMar DeRozan got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  2 All-NBA Second Team
1 All-NBA Third Team
6 All-Star Game
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