LaMarcus Aldridge vs. Nickeil Alexander-Walker Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Nickeil Alexander-Walker and LaMarcus Aldridge, 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.

LaMarcus Aldridge played 16 years in the NBA, 9 more than Nickeil Alexander-Walker, who played 7. LaMarcus Aldridge had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker 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
LaMarcus Aldridge 16 9 2006-07 to 2021-22
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 7 4 2019-20 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2006-072019-20
Team Portland Trail BlazersNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First 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%
LaMarcus Aldridge 63 22.1 9.0 2.3 2.7 5.0 0.4 0.3 1.2 0.7 3.0 3.8 7.6 .503 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.8 .722
difference:+16+9.5+3.3+2.1+1.1+3.2+1.5+0.1+1.0-0.4-1.8+1.7+1.9+.135+1.0+2.8+0.8+1.0+.046
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 47 12.6 5.7 0.2 1.6 1.8 1.9 0.4 0.2 1.1 1.2 2.1 5.7 .368 1.0 2.8 .346 0.5 0.8 .676
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher LaMarcus Aldridge nor Nickeil Alexander-Walker played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2007-082020-21
Team Portland Trail BlazersNew Orleans Pelicans
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%
LaMarcus Aldridge 76 34.9 17.8 2.9 4.7 7.6 1.6 0.7 1.2 1.7 3.2 7.4 15.3 .484 0.0 0.1 .143 3.0 3.9 .762
difference:+30+13.0+6.8+2.6+1.9+4.5+0.6+0.3+0.7-0.2-1.3+3.2+5.3+.065+1.7+4.7+.204+2.0+2.5+.035
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 46 21.9 11.0 0.3 2.8 3.1 2.2 1.0 0.5 1.5 1.9 4.2 10.0 .419 1.7 4.8 .347 1.0 1.4 .727
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher LaMarcus Aldridge nor Nickeil Alexander-Walker played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2008-092021-22
Team Portland Trail BlazersNew Orleans Pelicans, Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdJazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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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%
LaMarcus Aldridge 81 37.1 18.1 2.9 4.6 7.5 1.9 1.0 1.0 1.5 2.6 7.4 15.3 .484 0.1 0.3 .250 3.2 4.1 .781
difference:+16+14.5+7.5+2.3+2.3+4.6+0.5+0.3+0.6-0.1-1.0+3.5+4.8+.112+1.5+4.9+.061+2.0+2.4+.038
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 65 22.6 10.6 0.6 2.3 2.9 2.4 0.7 0.4 1.4 1.6 3.9 10.5 .372 1.6 5.2 .311 1.2 1.7 .743
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
LaMarcus Aldridge 6 39.5 19.5 1.5 6.0 7.5 1.3 0.5 1.7 1.7 2.7 8.5 17.3 .490 0.2 0.7 .250 2.3 3.3 .700
difference:+5+34.5+14.5+1.5+5.0+6.5+0.3+0.5+1.7-1.7-2.7+6.5+15.3+.510+0.2+0.7+1.3+2.3+.300
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 1 5.0 5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.000

Season 4
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2009-102022-23
Team Portland Trail BlazersUtah Jazz, Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdTimberwolves 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 TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
LaMarcus Aldridge 78 37.5 17.9 2.5 5.6 8.0 2.1 0.9 0.6 1.3 3.0 7.4 15.0 .495 0.1 0.2 .313 2.9 3.9 .757
difference:+19+22.5+11.7+2.2+4.1+6.3+0.3+0.4+0.2-0.4-1.5+5.2+10.0+.051+0.9+2.5+.071+2.2+2.9+.090
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 59 15.0 6.2 0.3 1.5 1.7 1.8 0.5 0.4 0.9 1.5 2.2 5.0 .444 1.0 2.7 .384 0.7 1.0 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
LaMarcus Aldridge 6 38.2 19.0 1.7 4.3 6.0 2.2 1.2 1.8 1.8 2.7 6.7 15.5 .430 0.2 0.3 .500 5.5 7.3 .750
difference:+1+8.6+10.6+1.5+2.5+4.0+0.8+0.6+1.6-1.0-0.9+3.7+8.5+.001+1.8+4.7+.100+5.1+6.7+.083
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 5 29.6 8.4 0.2 1.8 2.0 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.8 1.8 3.0 7.0 .429 2.0 5.0 .400 0.4 0.6 .667

Season 5
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2010-112023-24
Team Portland Trail BlazersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Third Team-
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdTimberwolves Lost West Conf 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%
LaMarcus Aldridge 81 39.6 21.8 3.4 5.3 8.8 2.1 1.0 1.2 1.9 2.7 8.7 17.5 .500 0.0 0.3 .174 4.3 5.5 .791
difference:+1+16.2+13.8+3.0+3.7+6.8+0.4+0.2+0.7-1.0-1.0+5.8+10.9+.061+1.6+3.8+.217+3.7+4.7+.009
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 82 23.4 8.0 0.4 1.6 2.0 2.5 0.8 0.5 0.9 1.7 2.9 6.6 .439 1.6 4.1 .391 0.6 0.8 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
LaMarcus Aldridge 6 43.0 20.8 2.7 4.8 7.5 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.5 3.2 8.8 19.2 .461 0.0 0.0 - 3.2 4.0 .792
difference:+10+19.4+13.5+2.4+3.4+5.7+1.0+0.7+1.3-0.6-1.7+6.2+12.2+.095+1.5+5.1+2.6+3.4+.208
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 16 23.6 7.3 0.3 1.4 1.8 2.3 0.6 0.4 0.9 1.5 2.6 7.0 .366 1.5 5.1 .296 0.6 0.6 1.000

Season 6
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2011-122024-25
Team Portland Trail BlazersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves Lost West Conf Finals
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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%
LaMarcus Aldridge 55 36.3 21.7 2.7 5.3 8.0 2.4 0.9 0.8 2.0 2.8 8.8 17.1 .512 0.0 0.2 .182 4.1 5.0 .814
difference:+27+11.0+12.3+2.0+2.7+4.8+0.3+0.3+0.4-0.8-1.1+5.5+9.6+.074+1.7+4.3+.199+3.0+3.6+.034
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 82 25.3 9.4 0.7 2.6 3.2 2.7 0.6 0.4 1.2 1.7 3.3 7.5 .438 1.7 4.5 .381 1.1 1.4 .780
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
LaMarcus Aldridge DNP------ --- ----------
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 15 20.7 8.3 0.5 1.3 1.8 2.3 0.4 0.3 1.5 1.6 2.9 7.5 .389 1.5 4.2 .349 1.0 1.1 .882

Season 7
LaMarcus Aldridge Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Season 2012-132025-26
Team Portland Trail BlazersAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
LaMarcus Aldridge 74 37.7 21.1 2.4 6.7 9.1 2.6 0.8 1.2 1.9 2.5 8.6 17.8 .484 0.0 0.2 .143 3.8 4.7 .810
difference:+69+7.7+4.9+1.6+4.7+6.3+0.6+0.6+0.2-0.9-1.3+2.8+3.6+.076+2.2+6.8+.171+1.4+1.9+.047
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 5 30.0 16.2 0.8 2.0 2.8 3.2 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.2 5.8 14.2 .408 2.2 7.0 .314 2.4 2.8 .857
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher LaMarcus Aldridge nor Nickeil Alexander-Walker played in the postseason in their season 7

Additional Years

* LaMarcus Aldridge played 9 seasons more than Nickeil Alexander-Walker in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 8 to 16, from 2014 to 2022—LaMarcus Aldridge played in 6 Playoffs.

In those 9 extra years over Nickeil Alexander-Walker, LaMarcus Aldridge got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 2 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 2 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 5 All-Star Game
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