Kevin Durant vs. Alperen Sengun Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Alperen Sengun and Kevin Durant, 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 / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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.
Kevin Durant played 17 years in the NBA, 13 more than Alperen Sengun, who played 4. Kevin Durant had the first of his seasons in 2007-08, while Alperen Sengun had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Kevin Durant | 17 | 13 | 2007-08 to 2024-25 |
| Alperen Sengun | 4 | 1 | 2021-22 to 2024-25 |
Rookie Season |
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| Kevin Durant | Alperen Sengun | |
| Season | 2007-08 | 2021-22 |
| Team | Seattle Supersonics | Houston Rockets |
| 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 | % | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 80 | 34.6 | 20.3 | 0.9 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 7.3 | 17.1 | .430 | 0.7 | 2.6 | .288 | 4.9 | 5.6 | .873 |
| difference: | +8 | +13.9 | +10.7 | +1.0 | +1.1 | +0.2 | +0.2 | -0.9 | -1.5 | +3.8 | +9.8 | +.044 | +0.3 | +1.0 | +.040 | +2.6 | +2.4 | +.162 | ||
| Alperen Sengun | 72 | 20.7 | 9.6 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 7.3 | .474 | 0.4 | 1.6 | .248 | 2.3 | 3.2 | .711 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| * Neiher Kevin Durant nor Alperen Sengun played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 2 |
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| Kevin Durant | Alperen Sengun | |
| Season | 2008-09 | 2022-23 |
| Team | Oklahoma City Thunder | Houston Rockets |
| Honors & Awards | ||
| 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 | % | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 74 | 39.0 | 25.3 | 1.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 8.9 | 18.8 | .476 | 1.3 | 3.1 | .422 | 6.1 | 7.1 | .863 |
| difference: | +1 | +10.1 | +10.5 | +2.2 | +0.3 | +2.5 | +1.1 | +0.4 | +0.2 | -0.4 | -1.6 | +3.0 | +8.1 | +.077 | +1.0 | +2.3 | +.089 | +3.4 | +3.3 | +.148 |
| Alperen Sengun | 75 | 28.9 | 14.8 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 10.7 | .553 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .333 | 2.7 | 3.8 | .715 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| * Neiher Kevin Durant nor Alperen Sengun played in the postseason in their season 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season 3 |
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| Kevin Durant | Alperen Sengun | |
| Season | 2009-10 | 2023-24 |
| Team | Oklahoma City Thunder | Houston Rockets |
| Honors & Awards | All-NBA First Team | - |
| Scoring Leader | - | |
| All-Star Game | - | |
| Playoffs | Thunder Lost West Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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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 | % | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 82 | 39.5 | 30.1 | 1.3 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 9.7 | 20.3 | .476 | 1.6 | 4.3 | .365 | 9.2 | 10.2 | .900 |
| difference: | +19 | +7.0 | +9.0 | +1.6 | +0.1 | +1.7 | +2.2 | +0.2 | +0.3 | -0.7 | -1.2 | +1.3 | +4.7 | +.061 | +1.1 | +2.5 | +.068 | +5.3 | +4.6 | +.207 |
| Alperen Sengun | 63 | 32.5 | 21.1 | 2.9 | 6.4 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 8.4 | 15.6 | .537 | 0.5 | 1.8 | .297 | 3.9 | 5.6 | .693 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 6 | 38.5 | 25.0 | 1.3 | 6.3 | 7.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 20.5 | .350 | 1.7 | 5.8 | .286 | 9.0 | 10.3 | .871 |
| Alperen Sengun | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 4 |
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| Kevin Durant | Alperen Sengun | |
| Season | 2010-11 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Oklahoma City Thunder | Houston Rockets |
| Honors & Awards | All-NBA First Team | - |
| Scoring Leader | - | |
| - | Cup All-Tournament Team | |
| All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
| Playoffs | Thunder Lost West Conf Finals | Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd |
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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 | % | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 78 | 38.9 | 27.7 | 0.7 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 9.1 | 19.7 | .462 | 1.9 | 5.3 | .350 | 7.6 | 8.7 | .880 |
| difference: | +2 | +7.4 | +8.6 | +2.7 | +0.8 | +3.5 | +2.2 | +0.2 | -0.2 | -0.8 | +1.6 | +4.7 | +.034 | +1.6 | +4.1 | +.117 | +3.7 | +3.1 | +.188 | |
| Alperen Sengun | 76 | 31.5 | 19.1 | 3.4 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 7.5 | 15.0 | .496 | 0.3 | 1.2 | .233 | 3.9 | 5.6 | .692 |
| Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Kevin Durant | 17 | 42.5 | 28.6 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 9.1 | 20.3 | .449 | 2.2 | 6.4 | .339 | 8.2 | 9.8 | .838 |
| difference: | +10 | +5.9 | +7.7 | +1.9 | +1.8 | +3.7 | +2.5 | +1.0 | +0.7 | -0.4 | -0.6 | +0.7 | +1.6 | +.001 | +1.8 | +5.3 | +.036 | +4.6 | +4.1 | +.213 |
| Alperen Sengun | 7 | 36.6 | 20.9 | 3.0 | 8.9 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 8.4 | 18.7 | .450 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .375 | 3.6 | 5.7 | .625 |
Additional Years |
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* Kevin Durant played 13 seasons more than Alperen Sengun in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 5 to 17, from 2012 to 2025—Kevin Durant played in 11 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those 13 extra years over Alperen Sengun, Kevin Durant got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 2 Finals MVP 1 Season MVP 4 All-NBA First Team 5 All-NBA Second Team 2 Scoring Leader 1 Cup All-Tournament Team 13 All-Star Game 2 All-Star Game MVP |