Kelly Oubre Jr. vs. Tyrus Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyrus Thomas and Kelly Oubre Jr., 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.

Kelly Oubre Jr. played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than Tyrus Thomas, who played 8. Kelly Oubre Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Tyrus Thomas had his rookie season in 2006-07. 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
Kelly Oubre Jr. 9 3 2015-16 to 2023-24
Tyrus Thomas 8 3 2006-07 to 2014-15

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2015-162006-07
Team Washington WizardsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayBulls 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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 63 10.7 3.7 0.4 1.7 2.1 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.6 1.4 3.3 .427 0.4 1.3 .316 0.5 0.8 .633
Tyrus Thomas 72 13.4 5.2 1.2 2.5 3.7 0.6 0.6 1.1 1.3 2.3 1.9 3.9 .475 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.4 .606
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas 10 12.2 5.1 1.2 2.2 3.4 0.6 1.0 0.5 1.5 2.3 1.6 4.1 .390 0.0 0.0 - 1.9 3.0 .633

Season 2
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2016-172007-08
Team Washington WizardsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 79 20.3 6.3 0.8 2.5 3.3 0.6 0.7 0.2 0.6 2.5 2.4 5.6 .421 0.7 2.4 .287 0.9 1.3 .758
Tyrus Thomas 74 18.0 6.8 1.4 3.2 4.6 1.2 0.6 1.0 1.0 2.3 2.5 5.9 .423 0.0 0.1 .167 1.7 2.4 .741
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 12 15.3 5.8 0.8 1.6 2.3 0.3 0.8 0.4 0.6 3.2 2.2 5.1 .426 0.9 2.5 .367 0.6 0.8 .700
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2017-182008-09
Team Washington WizardsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st RdBulls 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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 81 27.5 11.8 0.7 3.8 4.5 1.2 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.9 3.9 9.8 .403 1.6 4.6 .341 2.4 2.9 .820
Tyrus Thomas 79 27.5 10.8 1.9 4.6 6.4 1.0 1.2 1.9 1.6 2.8 3.9 8.6 .451 0.0 0.1 .333 3.0 3.8 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 6 24.7 9.3 0.2 3.7 3.8 0.7 1.0 0.5 0.8 2.7 3.0 8.0 .375 0.7 3.2 .211 2.7 3.0 .889
Tyrus Thomas 7 27.9 9.6 1.1 5.1 6.3 0.9 1.0 2.9 1.6 3.3 4.0 9.1 .438 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 2.0 .786

Season 4
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2018-192009-10
Team Washington Wizards, Phoenix SunsChicago Bulls, Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayBobcats 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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 69 28.0 15.2 1.0 3.7 4.7 1.2 1.2 0.9 1.5 2.6 5.4 12.2 .445 1.6 4.9 .320 2.7 3.5 .775
Tyrus Thomas 54 22.6 9.4 1.5 4.7 6.2 1.0 1.2 1.6 1.7 2.4 3.6 7.8 .462 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 3.2 .686
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas 4 17.0 8.8 1.5 4.0 5.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 2.3 3.8 6.0 .625 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.5 .833

Season 5
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2019-202010-11
Team Phoenix SunsCharlotte Bobcats
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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 56 34.5 18.7 1.2 5.3 6.4 1.5 1.3 0.7 1.5 3.4 6.7 14.8 .452 1.9 5.5 .352 3.4 4.4 .780
Tyrus Thomas 41 21.0 10.2 1.6 3.9 5.5 0.7 0.7 1.6 1.6 2.8 3.8 8.1 .471 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.3 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2020-212011-12
Team Golden State WarriorsCharlotte Bobcats
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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 55 30.7 15.4 1.5 4.5 6.0 1.3 1.0 0.8 1.3 2.2 5.8 13.2 .439 1.6 5.2 .316 2.2 3.2 .695
Tyrus Thomas 54 18.8 5.6 0.9 2.8 3.7 0.6 0.7 1.1 1.0 2.7 2.2 6.1 .367 0.0 0.1 .333 1.2 1.5 .759
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2021-222012-13
Team Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Bobcats
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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 76 26.3 15.0 1.0 2.9 4.0 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.9 2.5 5.4 12.3 .440 2.5 7.3 .345 1.7 2.5 .667
Tyrus Thomas 26 13.8 4.8 0.6 1.7 2.3 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.7 2.0 1.8 5.2 .353 0.1 0.3 .375 1.0 1.2 .839
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Note: Tyrus Thomas didn't play in 2013-14.

Season 8
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2022-232014-15
Team Charlotte HornetsMemphis Grizzlies
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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 48 32.3 20.3 1.4 3.8 5.2 1.1 1.4 0.4 1.3 2.9 7.4 17.1 .431 2.3 7.1 .319 3.3 4.3 .760
Tyrus Thomas 2 3.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Kelly Oubre Jr. Tyrus Thomas
Season 2023-24-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers 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 %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 68 30.2 15.4 1.4 3.6 5.0 1.5 1.1 0.7 1.3 2.9 5.7 12.9 .441 1.5 4.8 .311 2.6 3.4 .750
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kelly Oubre Jr. 6 37.3 13.2 1.5 2.5 4.0 1.7 1.8 1.2 1.3 4.0 5.2 10.7 .484 1.5 3.8 .391 1.3 1.8 .727
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------
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