Jarrett Allen vs. Carmelo Anthony Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Carmelo Anthony and Jarrett Allen, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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.

Jarrett Allen played 9 years in the NBA, 10 less than Carmelo Anthony, who played 19. Jarrett Allen had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Carmelo Anthony had his rookie season in 2003-04. 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.

Rookie Season
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2017-18	2003-04
Team	Brooklyn Nets	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	72	20.0	8.2	2.0	3.4	5.4	0.7	0.4	1.2	1.1	2.0	3.3	5.5	.589	0.1	0.2	.333	1.6	2.0	.776
difference:	+10	+16.5	+12.8	+0.2	+0.4	+0.7	+2.1	+0.8	+0.7	-1.9	-0.7	+4.3	+12.4	+.163	+0.7	+2.4	+.011	+3.4	+4.4	+.001
Carmelo Anthony	82	36.5	21.0	2.2	3.8	6.1	2.8	1.2	0.5	3.0	2.7	7.6	17.9	.426	0.8	2.6	.322	5.0	6.4	.777
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Carmelo Anthony	4	36.3	15.0	1.8	6.5	8.3	2.8	1.3	0.0	4.3	2.8	5.3	16.0	.328	0.5	2.8	.182	4.0	5.0	.800

Season 3
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2019-20	2005-06
Team	Brooklyn Nets	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
Playoffs	Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	70	26.5	11.1	3.1	6.5	9.6	1.6	0.6	1.3	1.1	2.3	4.3	6.6	.649	0.0	0.1	.000	2.4	3.9	.633
difference:	+10	+10.3	+15.4	+1.6	+3.1	+4.7	+1.1	+0.5	+0.8	-1.6	-0.6	+5.2	+13.1	+.168	+0.5	+1.8	+.243	+4.8	+5.0	+.175
Carmelo Anthony	80	36.8	26.5	1.5	3.4	4.9	2.7	1.1	0.5	2.7	2.9	9.5	19.7	.481	0.5	1.9	.243	7.2	8.9	.808
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	4	33.0	10.3	4.3	10.5	14.8	2.3	0.5	1.8	2.8	1.8	3.5	6.0	.583	0.0	0.0	-	3.3	4.0	.813
difference:	+1	+5.6	+10.7	+1.9	+6.3	+8.2	+0.5	+0.3	+1.6	-0.2	-2.2	+3.1	+13.8	+.250		+0.8		+4.5	+6.4	+.063
Carmelo Anthony	5	38.6	21.0	2.4	4.2	6.6	2.8	0.8	0.2	3.0	4.0	6.6	19.8	.333	0.0	0.8	.000	7.8	10.4	.750

Season 4
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2020-21	2006-07
Team	Brooklyn Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	63	29.6	12.8	3.1	6.9	10.0	1.7	0.5	1.4	1.6	1.5	4.7	7.7	.618	0.1	0.3	.316	3.2	4.6	.703
difference:	+2	+8.6	+16.1	+0.9	+3.1	+4.0	+2.1	+0.7	+1.0	-2.0	-1.6	+5.9	+14.7	+.142	+0.5	+2.0	+.048	+3.9	+4.1	+.105
Carmelo Anthony	65	38.2	28.9	2.2	3.8	6.0	3.8	1.2	0.4	3.6	3.1	10.6	22.4	.476	0.6	2.3	.268	7.1	8.7	.808
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Carmelo Anthony	5	42.0	26.8	3.6	5.0	8.6	1.2	1.0	0.0	3.8	2.4	9.4	19.6	.480	1.8	3.6	.500	6.2	7.8	.795

Season 5
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2021-22	2007-08
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	56	32.3	16.1	3.4	7.3	10.8	1.6	0.8	1.3	1.7	1.7	6.6	9.7	.677	0.0	0.2	.100	2.9	4.2	.708
difference:	+21	+4.1	+9.6	+1.1	+2.2	+3.4	+1.8	+0.5	+0.8	-1.6	-1.6	+2.9	+9.5	+.185	+0.8	+1.9	+.254	+3.1	+3.5	+.078
Carmelo Anthony	77	36.4	25.7	2.3	5.1	7.4	3.4	1.3	0.5	3.3	3.3	9.5	19.2	.492	0.8	2.1	.354	6.0	7.7	.786
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Carmelo Anthony	4	36.5	22.5	4.8	4.8	9.5	2.0	0.5	0.3	3.0	4.3	8.0	22.0	.364	0.5	2.0	.250	6.0	7.3	.828

Season 6
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2022-23	2008-09
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
Playoffs	Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Nuggets Lost West Conf Finals

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	68	32.6	14.3	3.3	6.5	9.8	1.7	0.8	1.2	1.4	2.3	5.9	9.2	.644	0.0	0.1	.100	2.4	3.3	.733
difference:	+2	+1.9	+8.5	+1.7	+1.3	+3.0	+1.7	+0.3	+0.8	-1.6	-0.7	+2.2	+9.1	+.201	+1.0	+2.5	+.271	+3.2	+3.8	+.060
Carmelo Anthony	66	34.5	22.8	1.6	5.2	6.8	3.4	1.1	0.4	3.0	3.0	8.1	18.3	.443	1.0	2.6	.371	5.6	7.1	.793
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	5	38.2	9.4	3.0	4.4	7.4	2.4	0.8	1.0	0.6	2.0	4.4	7.2	.611	0.0	0.0	-	0.6	1.2	.500
difference:	+11	+0.1	+17.8	+1.4	+0.2	+1.6	+1.7	+1.0	+0.4	-1.7	-1.8	+4.7	+12.9	+.158	+1.5	+4.1		+6.8	+7.8	+.326
Carmelo Anthony	16	38.3	27.2	1.6	4.2	5.8	4.1	1.8	0.6	2.3	3.8	9.1	20.1	.453	1.5	4.1	.364	7.4	9.0	.826

Season 7
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2023-24	2009-10
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis	Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	77	31.7	16.5	3.2	7.4	10.5	2.7	0.7	1.1	1.6	1.9	6.7	10.6	.634	0.0	0.1	.000	3.0	4.1	.742
difference:	+8	+6.5	+11.7	+1.0	+3.0	+3.9	+0.5	+0.6	+0.7	-1.4	-1.4	+3.3	+11.2	+.176	+0.9	+2.6	+.316	+4.4	+4.8	+.088
Carmelo Anthony	69	38.2	28.2	2.2	4.4	6.6	3.2	1.3	0.4	3.0	3.3	10.0	21.8	.458	0.9	2.7	.316	7.4	8.9	.830
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	4	31.8	17.0	3.8	10.0	13.8	1.3	1.3	1.0	1.3	2.0	6.3	9.3	.676	0.0	0.0	-	4.5	6.5	.692
difference:	+2	+10.5	+13.7	+1.5	+3.8	+5.3	+2.0	+0.7	+0.5	-2.2	-2.3	+4.4	+13.7	+.212	+1.0	+3.2		+3.8	+3.0	+.185
Carmelo Anthony	6	42.3	30.7	2.3	6.2	8.5	3.3	2.0	0.5	3.5	4.3	10.7	23.0	.464	1.0	3.2	.316	8.3	9.5	.877

Season 8
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2024-25	2010-11
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis	Knicks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	82	28.0	13.5	2.6	7.1	9.7	1.9	0.9	0.9	1.2	1.5	5.5	7.8	.706	0.0	0.1	.000	2.4	3.4	.718
difference:	+5	+7.7	+12.1	+1.1	+1.3	+2.4	+1.0		+0.3	-1.5	-1.4	+3.4	+11.7	+.251	+1.2	+3.2	+.378	+4.2	+4.5	+.120
Carmelo Anthony	77	35.7	25.6	1.5	5.8	7.3	2.9	0.9	0.6	2.7	2.9	8.9	19.5	.455	1.2	3.3	.378	6.6	7.9	.838
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	9	29.0	13.4	2.3	6.1	8.4	1.3	1.4	0.9	1.9	1.7	4.9	6.8	.721	0.0	0.0	-	3.7	3.9	.943
difference:	+5	+10.0	+12.6	+1.0	+0.9	+1.9	+3.5	+0.1	+0.1	-1.4	-2.3	+3.4	+15.2	+.346	+2.3	+6.5		+3.6	+4.6	+.090
Carmelo Anthony	4	39.0	26.0	3.3	7.0	10.3	4.8	1.3	0.8	3.3	4.0	8.3	22.0	.375	2.3	6.5	.346	7.3	8.5	.853

Season 9
	Jarrett Allen	Carmelo Anthony
Season	2025-26	2011-12
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Knicks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	15	26.1	14.3	2.4	5.2	7.6	1.8	1.0	0.9	1.6	1.5	5.5	9.5	.573	0.0	0.3	.000	3.4	4.4	.773
difference:	+40	+8.0	+8.3	+0.8	+0.5	+1.3	+1.8	+0.1	+0.5	-1.0	-1.3	+2.5	+9.1	+.143	+1.2	+3.4	+.335	+2.0	+2.3	+.031
Carmelo Anthony	55	34.1	22.6	1.6	4.7	6.3	3.6	1.1	0.4	2.6	2.8	8.0	18.6	.430	1.2	3.7	.335	5.4	6.7	.804
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jarrett Allen	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Carmelo Anthony	5	40.8	27.8	2.6	5.6	8.2	2.2	1.2	0.2	2.8	4.2	10.4	24.8	.419	0.8	3.6	.222	6.2	8.2	.756

Additional Years
* Carmelo Anthony played 10 seasons more than Jarrett Allen in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 10 to 19, from 2013 to 2022—Carmelo Anthony played in 4 Playoffs. In those 10 extra years over Jarrett Allen, Carmelo Anthony got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA Second Team 1 Scoring Leader 5 All-Star Game