Frank Brickowski vs. Kristaps Porzingis Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kristaps Porzingis and Frank Brickowski, 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.

Frank Brickowski played 12 years in the NBA, 4 more than Kristaps Porzingis, who played 8. Frank Brickowski had the first of his seasons in 1984-85, while Kristaps Porzingis had his rookie season in 2015-16. 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
Frank Brickowski 12 4 1984-85 to 1996-97
Kristaps Porzingis 8 3 2015-16 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1984-852015-16
Team Seattle SupersonicsNew York Knicks
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 %
Frank Brickowski 78 14.3 4.9 1.0 2.4 3.3 1.3 0.4 0.2 1.3 2.2 1.9 3.9 .492 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.6 .669
Kristaps Porzingis 72 28.4 14.3 1.8 5.5 7.3 1.3 0.7 1.9 1.7 2.8 5.2 12.3 .421 1.1 3.4 .333 2.8 3.3 .838
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1985-862016-17
Team Seattle SupersonicsNew York Knicks
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 %
Frank Brickowski 40 7.8 2.0 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.6 1.9 0.8 1.5 .517 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.7 .667
Kristaps Porzingis 66 32.8 18.1 1.7 5.5 7.2 1.5 0.7 2.0 1.8 3.7 6.7 14.9 .450 1.7 4.8 .357 3.0 3.8 .786
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1986-872017-18
Team Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio SpursNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
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 %
Frank Brickowski 44 11.1 4.0 1.1 1.5 2.6 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.7 2.7 1.4 2.8 .508 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.6 .714
Kristaps Porzingis 48 32.4 22.7 1.3 5.3 6.6 1.2 0.8 2.4 1.9 2.9 8.1 18.5 .439 1.9 4.8 .395 4.5 5.7 .793
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Note: Kristaps Porzingis didn't play in 2018-19.

Season 4

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1987-882019-20
Team San Antonio SpursDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf 1st RdMavericks 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 %
Frank Brickowski 70 31.8 16.0 2.4 4.5 6.9 3.8 1.1 0.5 3.0 3.9 6.1 11.5 .528 0.0 0.1 .200 3.8 5.0 .768
Kristaps Porzingis 57 31.8 20.4 1.8 7.7 9.5 1.8 0.7 2.0 1.6 3.2 7.0 16.4 .427 2.5 7.1 .352 4.0 5.0 .799
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski 3 37.7 19.3 2.3 5.0 7.3 4.7 2.0 0.7 3.0 4.0 7.3 14.7 .500 0.3 0.3 1.000 4.3 6.3 .684
Kristaps Porzingis 3 31.3 23.7 1.0 7.7 8.7 0.7 0.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 7.0 13.3 .525 3.0 5.7 .529 6.7 7.7 .870

Season 5

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1988-892020-21
Team San Antonio SpursDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayMavericks 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 %
Frank Brickowski 64 28.5 13.7 2.3 4.0 6.3 2.0 1.6 0.5 2.6 3.9 5.3 10.2 .515 0.0 0.0 .000 3.1 4.4 .715
Kristaps Porzingis 43 30.9 20.1 1.9 7.0 8.9 1.6 0.5 1.3 1.2 2.7 7.6 15.9 .476 2.3 6.0 .376 2.7 3.2 .855
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis 7 33.3 13.1 1.0 4.4 5.4 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.4 2.7 4.9 10.3 .472 1.1 3.9 .296 2.3 2.7 .842

Season 6

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1989-902021-22
Team San Antonio SpursDallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Spurs Lost West Conf 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 %
Frank Brickowski 78 18.4 6.6 1.1 3.1 4.2 1.3 0.8 0.5 1.2 2.9 2.7 5.0 .545 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.8 .674
Kristaps Porzingis 51 29.0 20.2 2.0 6.1 8.1 2.3 0.7 1.6 1.6 2.7 6.9 15.0 .459 1.5 4.9 .310 4.9 5.6 .867
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski 10 16.1 7.9 1.6 2.8 4.4 1.1 0.8 0.1 1.5 3.1 3.1 5.4 .574 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.6 .654
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1990-912022-23
Team Milwaukee BucksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks 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 %
Frank Brickowski 75 25.5 12.6 1.7 4.0 5.7 1.7 1.1 0.6 2.1 3.4 5.0 9.4 .527 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 3.3 .798
Kristaps Porzingis 65 32.6 23.2 1.8 6.6 8.4 2.7 0.9 1.5 2.1 3.0 7.8 15.7 .498 2.1 5.5 .385 5.4 6.4 .851
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski 3 36.7 18.3 1.7 7.0 8.7 1.0 0.3 0.7 2.0 5.3 8.0 15.0 .533 0.0 0.7 .000 2.3 4.7 .500
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1991-922023-24
Team Milwaukee BucksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski 65 23.9 11.4 1.5 3.8 5.3 1.9 0.9 0.4 1.7 3.4 4.7 9.0 .524 0.0 0.1 .500 1.9 2.5 .767
Kristaps Porzingis 57 29.6 20.1 1.7 5.5 7.2 2.0 0.7 1.9 1.6 2.7 6.8 13.2 .516 1.9 5.1 .375 4.5 5.3 .858
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis 4 26.3 12.3 1.0 4.0 5.0 1.8 1.3 1.5 1.0 2.5 3.5 9.0 .389 2.0 5.0 .400 3.3 3.5 .929

Season 9

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1992-93-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
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 %
Frank Brickowski 66 31.4 16.9 1.8 4.3 6.1 3.0 1.2 0.7 3.1 3.6 6.9 12.7 .545 0.1 0.4 .308 3.0 4.1 .728
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1993-94-
Team Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Hornets-
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 %
Frank Brickowski 71 29.5 13.2 1.2 4.5 5.7 3.1 1.1 0.4 2.5 3.4 5.2 10.6 .488 0.1 0.3 .200 2.7 3.6 .768
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Note: Frank Brickowski didn't play in 1994-95.

Season 11

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1995-96-
Team Seattle Supersonics-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Supersonics Lost NBA Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski 63 15.7 5.4 0.4 2.0 2.4 0.9 0.4 0.1 1.2 2.9 2.0 4.0 .488 0.5 1.3 .405 1.0 1.4 .709
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski 21 9.8 2.0 0.1 1.3 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.2 1.0 2.6 0.8 1.8 .421 0.3 1.0 .273 0.1 0.2 .750
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 12

Frank Brickowski Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1996-97-
Team Boston Celtics-
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 %
Frank Brickowski 17 15.0 4.8 0.4 1.6 2.0 0.9 0.3 0.2 1.1 2.5 1.9 4.3 .438 0.4 1.2 .350 0.6 0.8 .714
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Frank Brickowski ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------