Jason Kidd vs. Jordan Poole Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jordan Poole and Jason Kidd, 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.

Jason Kidd played 19 years in the NBA, 12 more than Jordan Poole, who played 7. Jason Kidd had the first of his seasons in 1994-95, while Jordan Poole had his rookie season in 2019-20. 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
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	1994-95	2019-20
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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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		%
Jason Kidd	79	33.8	11.7	1.9	3.5	5.4	7.7	1.9	0.3	3.2	1.8	4.2	10.8	.385	0.9	3.3	.272	2.4	3.5	.698
difference:	+22	+11.4	+2.9	+1.7	+1.6	+3.3	+5.3	+1.3	+0.1	-1.9	-0.2	+1.3	+2.0	+.052	+0.4	+1.3	+.007	+0.7	+1.4	+.100
Jordan Poole	57	22.4	8.8	0.2	1.9	2.1	2.4	0.6	0.2	1.3	1.6	2.9	8.8	.333	1.3	4.6	.279	1.7	2.1	.798
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jason Kidd nor Jordan Poole played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	1995-96	2020-21
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jason Kidd	81	37.5	16.6	2.5	4.3	6.8	9.7	2.2	0.3	4.0	1.9	6.1	16.0	.381	1.6	4.9	.336	2.8	4.1	.692
difference:	+30	+18.1	+4.6	+2.2	+2.8	+5.0	+7.8	+1.7	+0.1	-3.0	-0.2	+2.1	+6.7	+.051	+0.3	+0.5	+.015	+0.7	+1.8	+.190
Jordan Poole	51	19.4	12.0	0.3	1.5	1.8	1.9	0.5	0.2	1.0	1.7	4.0	9.3	.432	1.9	5.4	.351	2.1	2.3	.882
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jason Kidd nor Jordan Poole played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	1996-97	2021-22
Team	Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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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		%
Jason Kidd	55	35.7	10.9	1.2	3.4	4.5	9.0	2.3	0.4	2.6	2.1	3.9	9.6	.403	1.1	3.0	.370	2.0	3.0	.679
difference:	+21	+5.7	+7.6	+0.8	+0.4	+1.1	+5.0	+1.5	+0.1	-0.1	-0.6	+2.3	+4.3	+.045	+1.7	+4.6	+.006	+1.2	+0.5	+.246
Jordan Poole	76	30.0	18.5	0.4	3.0	3.4	4.0	0.8	0.3	2.5	2.7	6.2	13.9	.448	2.8	7.6	.364	3.2	3.5	.925
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jason Kidd	5	41.6	12.0	0.8	5.2	6.0	9.8	2.2	0.4	2.6	2.2	4.2	10.6	.396	1.6	4.4	.364	2.0	3.8	.526
difference:	+17	+14.1	+5.0	+0.3	+2.8	+3.2	+6.0	+1.4		-0.2	-0.6	+1.7	+0.9	+.112	+0.7	+1.4	+.027	+1.0	+0.6	+.389
Jordan Poole	22	27.5	17.0	0.5	2.4	2.8	3.8	0.8	0.4	2.4	2.8	5.9	11.5	.508	2.3	5.8	.391	3.0	3.2	.915

Season 4
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	1997-98	2022-23
Team	Phoenix Suns	Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Warriors Lost West Conf Semis

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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		%
Jason Kidd	82	38.0	11.6	1.3	4.9	6.2	9.1	2.0	0.3	3.2	1.7	4.4	10.5	.416	0.9	2.8	.313	2.0	2.5	.799
difference:		+8.0	+8.8	+0.9	+2.5	+3.5	+4.6	+1.2		-0.1	-0.9	+2.3	+5.1	+.014	+1.7	+5.0	+.023	+2.4	+2.6	+.071
Jordan Poole	82	30.0	20.4	0.4	2.4	2.7	4.5	0.8	0.3	3.1	2.6	6.7	15.6	.430	2.6	7.8	.336	4.4	5.1	.870
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jason Kidd	4	42.8	14.3	1.3	4.5	5.8	7.8	4.0	0.5	3.0	3.3	5.5	14.5	.379	0.0	1.8	.000	3.3	4.0	.813
difference:	+9	+21.0	+4.0	+1.0	+2.7	+3.6	+4.3	+3.2	+0.3	-1.8	-0.8	+2.0	+4.1	+.038	+1.2	+3.0	+.254	+1.3	+1.4	+.048
Jordan Poole	13	21.8	10.3	0.3	1.8	2.2	3.5	0.8	0.2	1.2	2.5	3.5	10.4	.341	1.2	4.8	.254	2.0	2.6	.765

Season 5
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	1998-99	2023-24
Team	Phoenix Suns	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Assists Leader	-
Playoffs	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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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		%
Jason Kidd	50	41.2	16.9	1.7	5.0	6.8	10.8	2.3	0.4	3.0	2.2	6.2	14.0	.444	0.9	2.5	.366	3.6	4.8	.757
difference:	+28	+11.1	+0.5	+1.3	+2.7	+4.1	+6.4	+1.2	+0.1	-0.6	-0.9	+0.1	+1.2	+.031	+1.5	+4.7	+.040	+1.1	+2.0	+.120
Jordan Poole	78	30.1	17.4	0.4	2.3	2.7	4.4	1.1	0.3	2.4	3.1	6.3	15.2	.413	2.4	7.2	.326	2.5	2.8	.877
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jason Kidd	3	42.0	15.0	0.3	2.0	2.3	10.3	1.7	0.3	3.0	4.0	6.0	14.3	.419	1.3	5.3	.250	1.7	2.3	.714
Jordan Poole	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 6
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	1999-00	2024-25
Team	Phoenix Suns	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Defensive Second Team	-
	Assists Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Suns Lost West Conf Semis	Did Not Play

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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		%
Jason Kidd	67	39.0	14.3	1.4	5.8	7.2	10.1	2.0	0.4	3.4	2.2	5.2	12.8	.409	0.8	2.5	.337	3.0	3.7	.829
difference:	+1	+9.6	+6.2	+0.9	+3.3	+4.2	+5.6	+0.7		-0.4	-0.8	+1.5	+2.7	+.023	+2.7	+6.6	+.041	+0.6	+0.3	+.054
Jordan Poole	68	29.4	20.5	0.5	2.5	3.0	4.5	1.3	0.4	3.0	3.0	6.7	15.5	.432	3.5	9.1	.378	3.6	4.0	.883
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jason Kidd	6	38.0	9.8	1.3	5.3	6.7	8.8	1.8	0.2	3.8	2.3	3.7	9.2	.400	1.3	3.7	.364	1.2	1.5	.778
Jordan Poole	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 7
	Jason Kidd	Jordan Poole
Season	2000-01	2025-26
Team	Phoenix Suns	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Assists Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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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		%
Jason Kidd	77	39.8	16.9	1.2	5.2	6.4	9.8	2.2	0.3	3.7	2.2	5.9	14.2	.411	0.9	3.0	.297	4.3	5.2	.814
difference:	+69	+10.0	+1.0	+0.8	+3.9	+4.8	+6.4	+1.8	+0.1	-1.7	-0.3	+0.5	+0.6	+.047	+2.0	+5.8	+.032		+0.8	+.157
Jordan Poole	8	29.8	17.9	0.4	1.3	1.6	3.4	0.4	0.4	2.0	2.5	5.4	14.8	.364	2.9	8.8	.329	4.3	4.4	.971
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jason Kidd	4	41.5	14.3	2.3	3.8	6.0	13.3	2.0	0.0	3.0	3.3	5.5	17.3	.319	1.0	4.3	.235	2.3	3.0	.750
Jordan Poole	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years
* Jason Kidd played 12 seasons more than Jordan Poole in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 8 to 19, from 2002 to 2013—Jason Kidd played in 12 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 12 extra years over Jordan Poole, Jason Kidd got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA First Team 1 All-NBA Second Team 2 All-Defensive First Team 4 All-Defensive Second Team 2 Assists Leader 6 All-Star Game