Derek Fisher vs. Keyonte George Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Keyonte George and Derek Fisher, 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.

Derek Fisher played 18 years in the NBA, 16 more than Keyonte George, who played 2. Derek Fisher had the first of his seasons in 1996-97, while Keyonte George 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 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
Derek Fisher 18 16 1996-97 to 2013-14
Keyonte George 2 0 2023-24 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Derek Fisher Keyonte George
Season 1996-972023-24
Team Los Angeles LakersUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf SemisDid 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%
Derek Fisher 80 11.5 3.9 0.3 0.9 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.1 1.3 3.3 .397 0.3 0.9 .301 1.0 1.5 .658
difference:+5+15.5+9.1+0.1+1.7+1.6+2.9-1.6-0.1+3.0+7.6+.006+1.7+5.0+.033+1.5+1.5+.190
Keyonte George 75 27.0 13.0 0.2 2.6 2.8 4.4 0.5 0.1 2.5 1.2 4.3 10.9 .391 2.0 5.9 .334 2.5 3.0 .848
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Derek Fisher 6 5.7 1.3 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.2 0.0 1.0 0.7 0.5 1.8 .273 0.0 0.8 .000 0.3 0.5 .667
Keyonte George DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2

Derek Fisher Keyonte George
Season 1997-982024-25
Team Los Angeles LakersUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf FinalsDid 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%
Derek Fisher 82 21.5 5.8 0.5 1.9 2.4 4.1 0.9 0.1 1.5 1.5 2.0 4.6 .434 0.4 1.0 .383 1.4 1.9 .757
difference:+15+10.0+11.0+0.1+1.5+1.4+1.5+0.2-1.2-0.2+3.4+9.1+.043+2.2+6.6+.040+2.1+2.4+.061
Keyonte George 67 31.5 16.8 0.4 3.4 3.8 5.6 0.7 0.1 2.7 1.7 5.4 13.7 .391 2.6 7.6 .343 3.5 4.3 .818
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Derek Fisher 13 21.5 6.0 0.2 1.8 1.9 3.8 1.3 0.0 1.2 2.5 2.1 5.2 .397 0.5 1.5 .300 1.4 2.2 .621
Keyonte George DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Derek Fisher played 16 seasons more than Keyonte George in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 18, from 1999 to 2014—Derek Fisher played in 14 Playoffs and won 5 NBA Championships.