Jeff Grayer vs. Kristaps Porzingis Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kristaps Porzingis and Jeff Grayer, 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.

Jeff Grayer played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than Kristaps Porzingis, who played 8. Jeff Grayer had the first of his seasons in 1988-89, 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
Jeff Grayer 9 3 1988-89 to 1997-98
Kristaps Porzingis 8 3 2015-16 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1988-892015-16
Team Milwaukee BucksNew 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 %
Jeff Grayer 11 18.2 7.4 1.3 1.9 3.2 2.0 0.9 0.1 1.7 1.4 2.9 6.6 .438 0.0 0.2 .000 1.5 1.8 .850
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 %
Jeff Grayer ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1989-902016-17
Team Milwaukee BucksNew York Knicks
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 %
Jeff Grayer 71 20.1 7.7 1.3 1.7 3.1 1.5 0.7 0.1 1.2 1.8 3.2 6.9 .460 0.0 0.1 .125 1.4 2.1 .651
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 %
Jeff Grayer 4 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1990-912017-18
Team Milwaukee BucksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
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 %
Jeff Grayer 82 17.3 6.4 1.4 1.6 3.0 1.5 0.6 0.1 1.0 1.2 2.6 5.9 .433 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.8 .687
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 %
Jeff Grayer 3 12.3 5.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 0.3 0.0 1.0 0.7 1.7 4.3 .385 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.0 .833
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

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

Season 4

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1991-922019-20
Team Milwaukee BucksDallas 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 %
Jeff Grayer 82 20.2 9.0 1.6 1.6 3.1 1.8 0.8 0.2 1.3 1.7 3.8 8.4 .448 0.2 0.8 .288 1.2 1.9 .667
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 %
Jeff Grayer ------- --- ----------
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

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1992-932020-21
Team Golden State WarriorsDallas 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 %
Jeff Grayer 48 21.4 8.8 1.5 1.8 3.3 1.5 0.6 0.2 1.1 2.5 3.4 7.4 .467 0.0 0.3 .143 1.9 2.8 .669
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 %
Jeff Grayer ------- --- ----------
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

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1993-942021-22
Team Golden State WarriorsDallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost West 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 %
Jeff Grayer 67 16.4 6.8 1.1 1.7 2.9 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.5 2.9 5.4 .526 0.0 0.2 .167 1.1 1.8 .602
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 %
Jeff Grayer 3 15.3 8.0 0.3 1.7 2.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 2.3 3.7 6.7 .550 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.0 .667
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1994-952022-23
Team Philadelphia 76ersWashington Wizards
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 %
Jeff Grayer 47 23.4 8.3 1.2 1.9 3.2 1.6 0.6 0.1 1.2 1.7 3.5 8.1 .428 0.1 0.3 .333 1.2 1.8 .699
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 %
Jeff Grayer ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------

Note: Jeff Grayer didn't play in 1995-96.

Season 8

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1996-972023-24
Team Sacramento KingsBoston 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 %
Jeff Grayer 25 12.6 3.6 0.8 0.7 1.5 1.0 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.7 1.5 3.3 .458 0.2 0.4 .364 0.4 0.8 .550
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 %
Jeff Grayer ------- --- ----------
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

Jeff Grayer Kristaps Porzingis
Season 1997-98-
Team Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors-
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 %
Jeff Grayer 5 6.8 2.0 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.8 1.4 0.8 2.2 .364 0.4 1.2 .333 0.0 0.0 -
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jeff Grayer ------- --- ----------
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------