Kyrie Irving vs. Scotty Pippen Jr. Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Scotty Pippen Jr. 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, 11 more than Scotty Pippen Jr., who played 3. Kyrie Irving had the first of his seasons in 2011-12, while Scotty Pippen Jr. had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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.
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie 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 |
51 |
30.5 |
18.5 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
5.4 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
3.1 |
2.2 |
6.9 |
14.6 |
.469 |
1.4 |
3.6 |
.399 |
3.4 |
3.8 |
.872 |
difference: | +45 | +25.2 | +16.2 | +0.6 | +2.6 | +3.0 | +5.1 | +0.8 | +0.2 | -2.8 | -1.7 | +6.2 | +12.6 | +.136 | +1.2 | +3.1 | +.066 | +2.6 | +2.3 | +.316 |
Scotty Pippen Jr. |
6 |
5.3 |
2.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
.333 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
.333 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
.556 |
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Playoffs Stats |
* Neiher Kyrie Irving nor Scotty Pippen Jr. played in the postseason in their season 1 |
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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: | +38 | +9.6 | +9.6 | +0.4 | +1.0 | +0.5 | +1.2 | +0.2 | +0.1 | -0.5 | -0.4 | +3.4 | +8.4 | +.041 | +0.4 | +1.3 | +.026 | +2.2 | +2.3 | +.110 |
Scotty Pippen Jr. |
21 |
25.1 |
12.9 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
3.2 |
4.7 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
4.8 |
9.7 |
.493 |
1.4 |
3.4 |
.417 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.745 |
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Playoffs Stats |
* Neiher Kyrie Irving nor Scotty Pippen Jr. 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: | +8 | +13.9 | +10.9 | +0.1 | +0.4 | +0.3 | +1.7 | +0.2 | +0.1 | -1.0 | -0.3 | +3.9 | +9.9 | +.050 | +0.6 | +2.0 | +.039 | +2.6 | +2.6 | +.148 |
Scotty Pippen Jr. |
79 |
21.3 |
9.9 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
3.3 |
4.4 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
2.6 |
3.6 |
7.5 |
.480 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
.397 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
.713 |
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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 |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scotty Pippen Jr. |
4 |
32.3 |
18.3 |
1.0 |
4.5 |
5.5 |
3.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
3.5 |
4.8 |
5.5 |
14.5 |
.379 |
2.5 |
7.0 |
.357 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
1.000 |
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Additional Years |
* Kyrie Irving played 11 seasons more than Scotty Pippen Jr. in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 4 to 14, from 2015 to 2025—Kyrie Irving played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 11 extra years over Scotty Pippen Jr., Kyrie Irving got these achievements: |
Honors & Awards | 1 All-NBA Second Team
2 All-NBA Third Team
7 All-Star Game
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