Ernie Beck vs. Brandon Ingram Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Brandon Ingram and Ernie Beck, 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.

Ernie Beck played 7 years in the NBA, 1 less than Brandon Ingram, who played 8. Ernie Beck had the first of his seasons in 1953-54, while Brandon Ingram had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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 achivements, 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
Ernie Beck 7 4 1953-54 to 1960-61
Brandon Ingram 8 2 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1953-542016-17
Team Philadelphia WarriorsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 15 28.1 7.5 - - 3.3 2.3 - - - 1.9 2.6 9.5 .275 - - - 2.3 2.9 .791
Brandon Ingram 79 28.8 9.4 0.8 3.2 4.0 2.1 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.0 3.5 8.7 .402 0.7 2.4 .294 1.7 2.7 .621
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Note: Ernie Beck didn't play in 1954-55.

Season 2

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1955-562017-18
Team Philadelphia WarriorsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 67 15.0 5.2 - - 2.9 1.2 - - - 1.3 2.0 5.2 .387 - - - 1.1 1.6 .717
Brandon Ingram 59 33.5 16.1 1.0 4.4 5.3 3.9 0.8 0.7 2.5 2.8 6.1 12.9 .470 0.7 1.8 .390 3.3 4.8 .681
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 10 25.0 8.4 - - 5.1 2.2 - - - 3.2 3.1 7.2 .431 - - - 2.2 3.1 .710
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1956-572018-19
Team Philadelphia WarriorsLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div SemisDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 72 24.2 7.0 - - 4.3 2.6 - - - 2.2 2.7 7.1 .384 - - - 1.5 2.2 .707
Brandon Ingram 52 33.8 18.3 0.8 4.3 5.1 3.0 0.5 0.6 2.5 2.9 7.0 14.0 .497 0.6 1.8 .330 3.8 5.6 .675
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 2 44.5 15.5 - - 5.0 2.5 - - - 2.0 7.0 19.0 .368 - - - 1.5 1.5 1.000
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1957-582019-20
Team Philadelphia WarriorsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 71 27.8 10.1 - - 4.3 2.7 - - - 2.4 3.8 9.6 .398 - - - 2.4 2.9 .837
Brandon Ingram 62 33.9 23.8 0.8 5.3 6.1 4.2 1.0 0.6 3.0 2.9 8.2 17.7 .463 2.4 6.2 .391 5.0 5.9 .851
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 8 19.5 6.5 - - 4.0 1.6 - - - 2.0 2.9 7.6 .377 - - - 0.8 1.1 .667
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1958-592020-21
Team Philadelphia WarriorsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 70 14.5 5.3 - - 2.5 1.3 - - - 1.8 2.3 6.0 .390 - - - 0.6 0.9 .662
Brandon Ingram 61 34.3 23.8 0.6 4.3 4.9 4.9 0.7 0.6 2.5 2.0 8.4 18.0 .466 2.3 6.1 .381 4.6 5.2 .878
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1959-602021-22
Team Philadelphia WarriorsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div FinalsPelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 66 12.3 3.9 - - 1.9 1.1 - - - 1.4 1.7 4.5 .388 - - - 0.4 0.5 .844
Brandon Ingram 55 34.0 22.7 0.6 5.2 5.8 5.6 0.6 0.5 2.7 2.2 8.2 17.9 .461 1.3 4.1 .327 4.8 5.9 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 4 5.5 2.0 - - 1.5 0.8 - - - 0.3 1.0 2.3 .444 - - - 0.0 0.3 .000
Brandon Ingram 6 39.3 27.0 0.7 5.5 6.2 6.2 0.7 0.3 3.8 1.8 9.3 19.7 .475 1.8 4.5 .407 6.5 7.8 .830

Season 7

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season 1960-612022-23
Team St. Louis Hawks, Syracuse NationalsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck 10 8.2 2.6 - - 2.3 1.5 - - - 0.7 1.0 2.9 .345 - - - 0.6 0.7 .857
Brandon Ingram 45 34.2 24.7 0.5 5.0 5.5 5.8 0.7 0.4 3.3 2.6 9.0 18.6 .484 1.4 3.6 .390 5.3 6.0 .882
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Ernie Beck Brandon Ingram
Season -2023-24
Team -New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram 64 32.9 20.8 0.7 4.4 5.1 5.7 0.8 0.6 2.5 2.3 7.8 15.9 .492 1.3 3.8 .355 3.8 4.8 .801
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ernie Beck ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram 4 36.3 14.3 0.3 4.3 4.5 3.3 1.0 1.3 2.3 2.0 4.8 13.8 .345 0.5 2.0 .250 4.3 4.8 .895