Evan Mobley vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jan Van Breda Kolff and Evan Mobley, 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.

Evan Mobley played 3 years in the NBA, 4 less than Jan Van Breda Kolff, who played 7. Evan Mobley had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Jan Van Breda Kolff had his rookie season in 1976-77. 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
Evan Mobley 3 2 2021-22 to 2023-24
Jan Van Breda Kolff 7 2 1976-77 to 1982-83

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season 2021-221976-77
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew York Nets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First 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 %
Evan Mobley 69 33.8 15.0 2.1 6.2 8.3 2.5 0.8 1.7 1.9 2.1 6.1 12.0 .508 0.3 1.3 .250 2.4 3.7 .663
Jan Van Breda Kolff 72 33.3 10.2 2.2 4.2 6.4 1.6 1.0 0.9 - 2.8 3.8 8.5 .445 - - - 2.7 3.2 .855
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season 2022-231977-78
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive First Team-
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Evan Mobley 79 34.4 16.2 2.4 6.6 9.0 2.8 0.8 1.5 1.8 2.8 6.6 12.0 .554 0.3 1.3 .216 2.6 3.8 .674
Jan Van Breda Kolff 68 20.9 4.4 1.0 2.6 3.6 1.5 0.8 0.7 1.1 2.8 1.6 4.3 .366 - - - 1.3 1.8 .707
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley 5 37.6 9.8 3.0 7.0 10.0 2.0 0.6 1.2 2.4 2.6 4.4 9.6 .458 0.0 0.2 .000 1.0 1.6 .625
Jan Van Breda Kolff ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season 2023-241978-79
Team Cleveland CavaliersNew Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf SemisNets Lost East 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 %
Evan Mobley 50 30.6 15.7 2.2 7.1 9.4 3.2 0.9 1.4 1.8 2.7 6.4 11.0 .580 0.4 1.2 .373 2.5 3.4 .719
Jan Van Breda Kolff 80 25.0 6.7 1.4 3.4 4.8 2.3 1.1 0.9 1.7 2.9 2.5 5.3 .463 - - - 1.8 2.3 .798
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley 12 35.2 16.0 2.5 6.8 9.3 2.3 0.8 2.2 1.8 2.8 6.8 12.2 .555 0.4 1.5 .278 2.1 3.0 .694
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2 40.5 10.5 5.5 4.5 10.0 3.5 0.0 1.5 2.5 4.5 4.0 10.0 .400 - - - 2.5 3.0 .833

Season 4
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season -1979-80
Team -New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff 82 29.3 6.8 1.3 4.0 5.2 3.0 1.2 0.9 1.9 3.7 2.6 5.6 .463 0.1 0.2 .350 1.6 1.9 .839
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season -1980-81
Team -New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff 78 18.3 3.8 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.7 0.5 0.6 1.4 2.7 1.3 3.1 .408 0.0 0.1 .250 1.3 1.5 .838
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season -1981-82
Team -New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Nets Lost East 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 %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff 41 11.0 3.5 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.5 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 1.9 .816
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff 2 8.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 7
Evan Mobley Jan Van Breda Kolff
Season -1982-83
Team -New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did 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 %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff 13 4.8 1.2 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.4 1.1 .357 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.5 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Evan Mobley ------- --- ----------
Jan Van Breda Kolff ------- --- ----------
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