Kyle Lowry vs. P.J. Washington Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of P.J. Washington and Kyle Lowry, 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 / 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.

Kyle Lowry played 19 years in the NBA, 13 more than P.J. Washington, who played 6. Kyle Lowry had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while P.J. Washington had his rookie season in 2019-20. 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
Kyle Lowry 19 11 2006-07 to 2024-25
P.J. Washington 6 1 2019-20 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Kyle Lowry P.J. Washington
Season 2006-072019-20
Team Memphis GrizzliesCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 10 17.5 5.6 1.2 1.9 3.1 3.2 1.4 0.1 1.2 2.0 1.4 3.8 .368 0.3 0.8 .375 2.5 2.8 .893
difference:+48+12.8+6.6+0.2+2.5+2.3+1.1+0.5+0.7-0.4-0.7+3.2+6.4+.087+1.2+3.2+.001+1.0+0.5+.246
P.J. Washington 58 30.3 12.2 1.0 4.4 5.4 2.1 0.9 0.8 1.6 2.7 4.6 10.2 .455 1.5 4.0 .374 1.5 2.3 .647
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kyle Lowry nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Kyle Lowry P.J. Washington
Season 2007-082020-21
Team Memphis GrizzliesCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 82 25.5 9.6 0.5 2.5 3.0 3.6 1.1 0.3 1.5 2.3 3.1 7.2 .432 0.4 1.7 .257 3.0 4.2 .698
difference:+18+5.0+3.3+1.0+2.6+3.5+1.1+0.9-0.5-0.4+1.6+3.5+.008+1.4+2.8+.129+1.3+1.9+.047
P.J. Washington 64 30.5 12.9 1.5 5.1 6.5 2.5 1.1 1.2 2.0 2.7 4.7 10.7 .440 1.8 4.5 .386 1.7 2.3 .745
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kyle Lowry nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Kyle Lowry P.J. Washington
Season 2008-092021-22
Team Memphis Grizzlies, Houston RocketsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 77 21.8 7.6 0.3 2.1 2.5 3.6 0.9 0.2 1.5 1.9 2.5 5.6 .435 0.3 1.3 .255 2.4 2.9 .801
difference:+12+5.4+2.7+1.0+1.8+2.7+1.3+0.7-0.2-0.4+1.3+2.6+.035+1.4+3.3+.110+1.5+1.7+.085
P.J. Washington 65 27.2 10.3 1.3 3.9 5.2 2.3 0.9 0.9 1.3 2.3 3.8 8.2 .470 1.7 4.6 .365 0.9 1.2 .716
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 13 19.5 5.3 0.6 2.3 2.9 2.5 0.9 0.1 1.3 1.8 1.6 4.8 .333 0.3 1.2 .250 1.8 2.4 .742
P.J. Washington DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4

Kyle Lowry P.J. Washington
Season 2009-102022-23
Team Houston RocketsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 68 24.3 9.1 1.3 2.3 3.6 4.5 0.9 0.1 1.7 2.5 2.7 6.8 .397 0.5 2.0 .272 3.2 3.8 .827
difference:+5+8.3+6.6+0.3+1.6+1.3+2.1+1.0-0.2-0.1+3.2+6.6+.047+1.5+3.9+.076+1.5+1.4+.097
P.J. Washington 73 32.6 15.7 1.0 3.9 4.9 2.4 0.9 1.1 1.5 2.6 5.9 13.4 .444 2.0 5.9 .348 1.7 2.4 .730
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kyle Lowry nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 4

Season 5

Kyle Lowry P.J. Washington
Season 2010-112023-24
Team Houston RocketsCharlotte Hornets, Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayMavericks Lost NBA Finals
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 75 34.2 13.5 1.2 2.9 4.1 6.7 1.4 0.3 2.1 2.8 4.6 10.8 .426 1.7 4.6 .376 2.6 3.3 .765
difference:+2+3.8+0.6+1.6+1.5+4.8+0.4+0.5-0.8-0.5+0.2+0.3+.010+0.1+1.1+.056+1.2+1.3+.082
P.J. Washington 73 30.4 12.9 1.2 4.5 5.6 1.9 1.0 0.8 1.3 2.3 4.8 11.1 .436 1.8 5.7 .320 1.4 2.0 .683
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry DNP------ --- ----------
P.J. Washington 22 35.7 13.0 1.5 5.1 6.6 1.4 0.7 0.8 1.5 3.0 4.5 10.6 .427 2.1 6.1 .348 1.8 2.5 .709

Season 6

Kyle Lowry P.J. Washington
Season 2011-122024-25
Team Houston RocketsDallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kyle Lowry 47 32.1 14.3 0.8 3.7 4.5 6.6 1.6 0.3 2.8 2.8 4.5 10.9 .409 1.7 4.5 .374 3.6 4.2 .864
difference:+10+0.1+0.4+0.6+2.6+3.3+4.3+0.5+0.8-0.7-0.5+0.8+0.8+.044+0.1+0.3+.007+1.1+0.7+.142
P.J. Washington 57 32.2 14.7 1.4 6.3 7.8 2.3 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.3 5.3 11.7 .453 1.6 4.2 .381 2.5 3.5 .722
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kyle Lowry nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 6

Additional Years

* Kyle Lowry played 13 seasons more than P.J. Washington in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 19, from 2013 to 2025—Kyle Lowry played in 10 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

In those 13 extra years over P.J. Washington, Kyle Lowry got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 6 All-Star Game