Dyson Daniels vs. Goran Dragic Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Goran Dragic and Dyson Daniels, 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 / 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.

Dyson Daniels played 3 years in the NBA, 12 less than Goran Dragic, who played 15. Dyson Daniels had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Goran Dragic had his rookie season in 2008-09. 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
Dyson Daniels 3 1 2022-23 to 2024-25
Goran Dragic 15 7 2008-09 to 2022-23

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Dyson Daniels Goran Dragic
Season 2022-232008-09
Team New Orleans PelicansPhoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
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%
Dyson Daniels 59 17.7 3.8 0.6 2.6 3.2 2.3 0.7 0.2 1.0 1.7 1.5 3.5 .418 0.5 1.5 .314 0.4 0.7 .650
difference:+4+4.5+0.7+1.3+1.3+0.3+0.2+0.1-0.3-0.1+0.1+0.6+.025+0.1+0.5+.056+0.5+0.5+.119
Goran Dragic 55 13.2 4.5 0.6 1.3 1.9 2.0 0.5 0.1 1.3 1.6 1.6 4.1 .393 0.4 1.0 .370 0.9 1.2 .769
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dyson Daniels nor Goran Dragic played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Dyson Daniels Goran Dragic
Season 2023-242009-10
Team New Orleans PelicansPhoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st RdSuns Lost West Conf Finals
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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%
Dyson Daniels 61 22.3 5.8 1.0 2.9 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 1.0 1.7 2.3 5.1 .447 0.7 2.2 .311 0.6 0.9 .642
difference:+19+4.3+2.1+0.5+1.2+1.8+0.3+0.8+0.3-0.6-0.1+0.5+1.0+.005+0.2+0.2+.083+0.9+1.1+.094
Goran Dragic 80 18.0 7.9 0.5 1.7 2.1 3.0 0.6 0.1 1.6 1.6 2.8 6.1 .452 0.9 2.4 .394 1.5 2.0 .736
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Dyson Daniels 3 5.7 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 2.0 .333 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.0 -
difference:+13+9.1+6.3+0.6+0.5+1.1+2.3+0.4+0.1-0.7-1.1+2.0+4.3+.097+0.8+1.8+.325+1.4+1.9
Goran Dragic 16 14.8 7.6 0.6 1.2 1.8 2.3 0.3 0.1 1.0 1.1 2.7 6.3 .430 0.8 2.5 .325 1.4 1.9 .742

Season 3

Dyson Daniels Goran Dragic
Season 2024-252010-11
Team Atlanta HawksPhoenix Suns, Houston Rockets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Achievement Most Improved Player-
Achievement Steals Leader-
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%
Dyson Daniels 76 33.8 14.1 1.6 4.3 5.9 4.4 3.0 0.7 2.0 2.3 6.0 12.1 .493 1.1 3.1 .340 1.1 1.8 .593
difference:+6+16.2+6.6+1.1+2.8+3.9+1.5+2.3+0.6-0.3-0.5+3.3+5.8+.058+0.3+0.9+.021+0.1+0.1+.031
Goran Dragic 70 17.6 7.5 0.5 1.5 2.0 2.9 0.7 0.1 1.7 1.8 2.7 6.3 .435 0.8 2.2 .361 1.2 1.9 .624
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Dyson Daniels nor Goran Dragic played in the postseason in their season 3

Additional Years

* Goran Dragic played 12 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 15, from 2012 to 2023—Goran Dragic played in 6 Playoffs.

In those 12 extra years over Dyson Daniels, Goran Dragic got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 1 Most Improved Player
Achievement 1 All-Star Game