Jalen Green vs. Chet Holmgren Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chet Holmgren and Jalen Green, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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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.

Jalen Green played 4 years in the NBA, 1 more than Chet Holmgren, who played 3. Jalen Green had the first of his seasons in 2021-22, while Chet Holmgren 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
Jalen Green 4 1 2021-22 to 2024-25
Chet Holmgren 3 2 2023-24 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jalen Green Chet Holmgren
Season 2021-222023-24
Team Houston RocketsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First TeamAchievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayThunder Lost West Conf Semis
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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%
Jalen Green 67 31.9 17.3 0.5 2.9 3.4 2.6 0.7 0.3 2.0 1.5 6.1 14.2 .426 2.3 6.8 .343 2.8 3.5 .797
difference:+15+2.5+0.8+1.1+3.4+4.5+0.2+0.1+2.0-0.4-0.9+0.1+2.6+.104+0.7+2.5+.027+0.1+0.1+.004
Chet Holmgren 82 29.4 16.5 1.6 6.3 7.9 2.4 0.6 2.3 1.6 2.4 6.2 11.6 .530 1.6 4.3 .370 2.7 3.4 .793
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Jalen Green DNP------ --- ----------
Chet Holmgren 10 34.5 15.6 1.4 5.8 7.2 2.1 0.7 2.5 1.9 2.6 5.9 11.9 .496 1.3 5.0 .260 2.5 3.3 .758

Season 2

Jalen Green Chet Holmgren
Season 2022-232024-25
Team Houston RocketsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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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%
Jalen Green 76 34.2 22.1 0.6 3.2 3.7 3.7 0.8 0.2 2.6 1.7 7.4 17.9 .416 2.5 7.3 .338 4.8 6.1 .786
difference:+44+6.8+7.1+0.9+3.3+4.3+1.7+0.1+2.0-0.8-0.6+2.2+7.2+.074+1.1+3.7+.041+1.6+1.9+.032
Chet Holmgren 32 27.4 15.0 1.5 6.5 8.0 2.0 0.7 2.2 1.8 2.3 5.2 10.7 .490 1.4 3.6 .379 3.2 4.2 .754
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Jalen Green DNP------ --- ----------
Chet Holmgren 23 29.8 15.2 1.8 6.8 8.7 1.0 0.7 1.9 1.2 2.0 5.3 11.6 .462 1.2 4.0 .297 3.3 4.2 .784

Season 3

Jalen Green Chet Holmgren
Season 2023-242025-26
Team Houston RocketsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
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%
Jalen Green 82 31.7 19.6 0.5 4.7 5.2 3.5 0.8 0.3 2.3 1.4 6.9 16.2 .423 2.5 7.4 .332 3.5 4.3 .804
difference:+78+2.6+3.4+1.8+3.3+5.1+1.7+0.5+1.0-0.7-2.6+0.4+3.4+.146+1.4+.085+2.5+2.7+.053
Chet Holmgren 4 34.3 23.0 2.3 8.0 10.3 1.8 1.3 1.3 3.0 4.0 7.3 12.8 .569 2.5 6.0 .417 6.0 7.0 .857
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jalen Green nor Chet Holmgren played in the postseason in their season 3

Additional Years

* Jalen Green played 1 season more than Chet Holmgren in the NBA.

In that period—his season 4 in 2025—Jalen Green played in the Playoffs.