Kyrie Irving vs. P.J. Washington Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of P.J. Washington and Kyrie Irving, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Kyrie Irving played 14 years in the NBA, 8 more than P.J. Washington, who played 6. Kyrie Irving had the first of his seasons in 2011-12, 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 |
| Kyrie Irving |
14 |
7 |
2011-12 to 2024-25 |
| P.J. Washington |
6 |
1 |
2019-20 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
59 |
34.7 |
22.5 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
5.9 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
8.2 |
18.1 |
.452 |
1.8 |
4.7 |
.391 |
4.2 |
4.9 |
.855 |
| difference: | +5 | +4.2 | +9.6 | +0.9 | +2.0 | +2.8 | +3.4 | +0.4 | +0.8 | -1.2 | -0.2 | +3.5 | +7.4 | +.012 | | +0.2 | +.005 | +2.5 | +2.6 | +.110 |
| 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 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Kyrie Irving nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 2 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
71 |
35.2 |
20.8 |
0.7 |
2.9 |
3.6 |
6.1 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
7.5 |
17.4 |
.430 |
1.7 |
4.8 |
.358 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
.861 |
| difference: | +6 | +8.0 | +10.5 | +0.6 | +1.0 | +1.6 | +3.8 | +0.6 | +0.6 | -1.4 | | +3.7 | +9.2 | +.040 | | +0.2 | +.007 | +3.2 | +3.6 | +.145 |
| 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 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Kyrie Irving nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 3 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
75 |
36.4 |
21.7 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
5.2 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
7.7 |
16.5 |
.468 |
2.1 |
5.0 |
.415 |
4.2 |
4.9 |
.863 |
| difference: | +2 | +3.8 | +6.0 | +0.3 | +1.5 | +1.7 | +2.8 | +0.6 | +0.8 | -1.0 | -0.7 | +1.8 | +3.1 | +.024 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +.067 | +2.5 | +2.5 | +.133 |
| 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 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
13 |
35.7 |
19.0 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
6.2 |
14.2 |
.438 |
2.1 |
4.6 |
.450 |
4.5 |
5.3 |
.841 |
| P.J. Washington |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
53 |
31.5 |
19.6 |
0.8 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
4.7 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
7.4 |
16.6 |
.448 |
1.6 |
4.9 |
.321 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
.885 |
| difference: | +20 | +1.1 | +6.7 | +0.4 | +2.4 | +2.6 | +2.8 | +0.1 | +0.5 | -1.0 | -0.3 | +2.6 | +5.5 | +.012 | +0.2 | +0.8 | +.001 | +1.8 | +1.6 | +.202 |
| 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 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
21 |
36.9 |
25.2 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
4.7 |
1.7 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
9.6 |
20.1 |
.475 |
2.4 |
5.5 |
.440 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
.875 |
| difference: | +1 | +1.2 | +12.2 | +0.8 | +2.9 | +3.6 | +3.3 | +1.0 | +0.2 | -0.8 | -0.8 | +5.1 | +9.5 | +.048 | +0.3 | +0.6 | +.092 | +1.9 | +1.7 | +.166 |
| 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 |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
72 |
35.1 |
25.2 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
5.8 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
9.3 |
19.7 |
.473 |
2.5 |
6.1 |
.401 |
4.1 |
4.6 |
.905 |
| difference: | +15 | +2.9 | +10.5 | +0.7 | +3.8 | +4.6 | +3.5 | +0.1 | +0.8 | -0.4 | -0.1 | +4.0 | +8.0 | +.020 | +0.9 | +1.9 | +.020 | +1.6 | +1.1 | +.183 |
| 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 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Kyrie Irving |
18 |
36.3 |
25.9 |
0.7 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
5.3 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
2.1 |
9.6 |
20.6 |
.468 |
2.4 |
6.6 |
.373 |
4.2 |
4.7 |
.905 |
| P.J. Washington |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Additional Years |
* Kyrie Irving played 8 seasons more than P.J. Washington in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 7 to 14, from 2018 to 2025—Kyrie Irving played in 4 Playoffs. In those 8 extra years over P.J. Washington, Kyrie Irving got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 All-NBA Second Team
1 All-NBA Third Team
5 All-Star Game
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NBA Champion