John Collins vs. Kenny Walker Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kenny Walker and John Collins, 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.

John Collins and Kenny Walker both played 7 years in the NBA. John Collins had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Kenny Walker had his rookie season in 1986-87. 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
John Collins 7 3 2017-18 to 2023-24
Kenny Walker 7 4 1986-87 to 1994-95

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2017-181986-87
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second 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 %
John Collins 74 24.1 10.5 2.4 4.9 7.3 1.3 0.6 1.1 1.4 2.9 4.2 7.4 .576 0.2 0.6 .340 1.8 2.5 .715
Kenny Walker 68 25.3 10.4 1.7 3.2 5.0 1.1 0.7 0.7 1.1 3.5 4.2 8.5 .491 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 2.7 .757
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Kenny Walker ------- --- ----------

Season 2
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2018-191987-88
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks Lost East 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 %
John Collins 61 30.0 19.5 3.6 6.2 9.8 2.0 0.4 0.6 2.0 3.3 7.6 13.6 .560 0.9 2.6 .348 3.3 4.4 .763
Kenny Walker 82 26.1 10.1 2.3 2.4 4.7 1.0 0.8 0.7 1.0 3.5 4.2 8.9 .473 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.2 .775
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Kenny Walker 4 20.0 4.5 0.8 1.5 2.3 1.3 0.5 0.8 0.3 2.8 2.0 6.0 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 3
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2019-201988-89
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins 41 33.2 21.6 2.8 7.3 10.1 1.5 0.8 1.6 1.8 3.4 8.6 14.8 .583 1.4 3.6 .401 2.9 3.7 .800
Kenny Walker 79 14.7 5.3 1.3 1.6 2.9 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 2.4 2.2 4.5 .489 0.1 0.3 .250 0.8 1.1 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Kenny Walker 9 10.0 2.2 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 2.4 0.3 1.4 .231 0.0 0.0 - 1.6 2.1 .737

Season 4
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2020-211989-90
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf FinalsKnicks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins 63 29.3 17.6 1.9 5.5 7.4 1.2 0.5 1.0 1.3 3.1 6.8 12.2 .556 1.3 3.3 .399 2.7 3.2 .833
Kenny Walker 68 23.5 7.9 1.9 3.1 5.0 0.7 0.5 0.8 0.9 2.6 3.0 5.6 .531 0.0 0.1 .400 1.8 2.5 .723
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins 18 32.0 13.9 2.0 6.7 8.7 0.9 0.4 0.6 1.3 3.3 5.6 10.1 .549 1.1 3.1 .357 1.7 2.0 .833
Kenny Walker 10 15.4 4.1 0.7 1.8 2.5 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.1 2.2 1.6 2.9 .552 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.4 .643

Season 5
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2021-221990-91
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf 1st RdKnicks Lost East 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 %
John Collins 54 30.8 16.2 1.7 6.1 7.8 1.8 0.6 1.0 1.1 3.0 6.3 11.9 .526 1.2 3.3 .364 2.5 3.1 .793
Kenny Walker 54 14.3 4.3 1.2 1.7 2.9 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.6 1.7 1.5 3.5 .435 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.5 .780
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins 5 24.4 9.4 0.4 4.2 4.6 1.2 0.4 0.2 1.0 2.4 3.8 7.8 .487 0.8 2.2 .364 1.0 2.0 .500
Kenny Walker 3 10.3 3.3 0.7 1.7 2.3 0.7 0.3 0.3 1.0 2.7 1.3 2.7 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 0.7 1.000

Note: Kenny Walker didn't play in 1991-92 and 1992-93.

Season 6
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2022-231993-94
Team Atlanta HawksWashington Bullets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks 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 %
John Collins 71 30.0 13.1 1.1 5.4 6.5 1.2 0.6 1.0 1.1 3.1 5.1 10.0 .508 1.0 3.4 .292 2.0 2.5 .803
Kenny Walker 73 19.1 4.8 1.6 2.3 4.0 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.6 2.1 1.8 3.8 .482 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.7 .696
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins 6 27.3 11.3 1.2 3.2 4.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 1.5 2.2 4.3 10.0 .433 1.8 5.3 .344 0.8 1.0 .833
Kenny Walker ------- --- ----------

Season 7
John Collins Kenny Walker
Season 2023-241994-95
Team Utah JazzWashington Bullets
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 %
John Collins 68 28.0 15.1 2.3 6.1 8.5 1.1 0.6 0.9 1.4 2.8 5.8 11.0 .532 1.3 3.4 .371 2.2 2.7 .795
Kenny Walker 24 11.1 2.4 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.8 0.8 1.8 .429 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.2 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Kenny Walker ------- --- ----------
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