John Collins vs. Larry McNeill Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Larry McNeill 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 played 7 years in the NBA, 1 more than Larry McNeill, who played 6. John Collins had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Larry McNeill had his rookie season in 1973-74. 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
Larry McNeill 6 2 1973-74 to 1978-79

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2017-181973-74
Team Atlanta HawksKansas City-Omaha Kings
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
Larry McNeill 54 9.6 5.8 1.1 1.6 2.7 0.4 0.6 0.1 - 1.4 2.0 4.1 .482 - - - 1.8 2.6 .707
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Larry McNeill ------- --- ----------

Season 2
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2018-191974-75
Team Atlanta HawksKansas City-Omaha Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKings Lost West 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 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
Larry McNeill 80 21.9 9.8 1.9 4.4 6.2 0.9 0.9 0.3 - 2.9 3.7 8.1 .459 - - - 2.4 3.0 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Larry McNeill 6 17.2 10.2 1.2 3.2 4.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 - 3.5 3.7 5.7 .647 - - - 2.8 3.3 .850

Season 3
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2019-201975-76
Team Atlanta HawksKansas City Kings
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 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
Larry McNeill 82 19.7 9.7 1.9 4.3 6.2 0.9 0.6 0.4 - 3.0 3.6 7.4 .484 - - - 2.5 3.3 .758
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Larry McNeill ------- --- ----------

Season 4
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2020-211976-77
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Nets, Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf FinalsWarriors Lost West 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
Larry McNeill 24 9.6 6.1 1.2 2.0 3.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 - 1.3 2.0 4.7 .420 - - - 2.2 2.5 .852
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
Larry McNeill 6 3.5 2.7 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 - 0.3 1.2 1.7 .700 - - - 0.3 0.7 .500

Season 5
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2021-221977-78
Team Atlanta HawksGolden State Warriors, Buffalo Braves
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 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
Larry McNeill 46 20.4 10.2 1.7 2.7 4.4 1.0 0.4 0.2 1.5 2.5 3.5 7.7 .455 - - - 3.2 3.8 .829
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
Larry McNeill ------- --- ----------

Season 6
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2022-231978-79
Team Atlanta HawksDetroit Pistons
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
Larry McNeill 11 4.2 2.6 0.3 0.6 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.8 .450 - - - 1.0 1.1 .917
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
Larry McNeill ------- --- ----------

Season 7
John Collins Larry McNeill
Season 2023-24-
Team Utah Jazz-
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 %
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
Larry McNeill ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
John Collins ------- --- ----------
Larry McNeill ------- --- ----------
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