Luka Doncic vs. Cam Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cam Thomas and Luka Doncic, 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.

Luka Doncic played 8 years in the NBA, 3 more than Cam Thomas, who played 5. Luka Doncic had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Cam Thomas 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.

Rookie Season
	Luka Doncic	Cam Thomas
Season	2018-19	2021-22
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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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		%
Luka Doncic	72	32.2	21.2	1.2	6.6	7.8	6.0	1.1	0.3	3.4	1.9	7.0	16.5	.427	2.3	7.1	.327	4.8	6.7	.713
difference:	+5	+14.6	+12.7	+1.0	+4.4	+5.4	+4.8	+0.6	+0.2	-2.6	-0.9	+3.7	+9.0	+.006	+1.6	+4.5	+.057	+3.5	+5.1	+.116
Cam Thomas	67	17.6	8.5	0.2	2.2	2.4	1.2	0.5	0.1	0.8	1.0	3.3	7.5	.433	0.7	2.6	.270	1.3	1.6	.829
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cam Thomas	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 2
	Luka Doncic	Cam Thomas
Season	2019-20	2022-23
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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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		%
Luka Doncic	61	33.6	28.8	1.3	8.1	9.4	8.8	1.0	0.2	4.3	2.5	9.5	20.6	.463	2.8	8.9	.316	7.0	9.2	.758
difference:	+4	+17.0	+18.2	+1.2	+6.6	+7.7	+7.4	+0.6	+0.1	-3.2	-1.5	+6.0	+12.6	+.022	+1.9	+6.6	+.067	+4.4	+6.1	+.110
Cam Thomas	57	16.6	10.6	0.1	1.5	1.7	1.4	0.4	0.1	1.1	1.0	3.5	8.0	.441	0.9	2.3	.383	2.6	3.1	.868
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	6	35.8	31.0	0.7	9.2	9.8	8.7	1.2	0.5	5.2	2.8	10.7	21.3	.500	2.7	7.3	.364	7.0	10.7	.656
difference:	+4	+27.8	+28.0	+0.7	+8.7	+9.3	+8.2	+1.2	+0.5	-4.7	-1.8	+9.2	+17.8	+.071	+2.7	+6.3	+.364	+7.0	+10.7
Cam Thomas	2	8.0	3.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.5	3.5	.429	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	-

Season 3
	Luka Doncic	Cam Thomas
Season	2020-21	2023-24
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks 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		%
Luka Doncic	66	34.3	27.7	0.8	7.2	8.0	8.6	1.0	0.5	4.3	2.3	9.8	20.5	.479	2.9	8.3	.350	5.2	7.1	.730
difference:		+2.9	+5.2	+0.4	+4.4	+4.8	+5.7	+0.3	+0.3	-2.4	-0.2	+1.8	+2.5	+.037	+0.7	+2.3	+.014	+0.9	+2.0	+.126
Cam Thomas	66	31.4	22.5	0.4	2.8	3.2	2.9	0.7	0.2	1.9	2.1	8.0	18.0	.442	2.2	6.0	.364	4.3	5.1	.856
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	7	40.1	35.7	0.6	7.3	7.9	10.3	1.3	0.4	4.6	2.4	13.7	28.0	.490	4.4	10.9	.408	3.9	7.3	.529
Cam Thomas	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Luka Doncic	Cam Thomas
Season	2021-22	2024-25
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks Lost West Conf Finals	Did Not Play

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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		%
Luka Doncic	65	35.4	28.4	0.9	8.3	9.1	8.7	1.2	0.6	4.5	2.2	9.9	21.6	.457	3.1	8.8	.353	5.6	7.5	.744
difference:	+40	+4.2	+4.4	+0.3	+5.6	+5.8	+4.9	+0.6	+0.5	-2.0	-0.4	+1.9	+3.4	+.019	+0.4	+1.0	+.004	+0.3	+1.5	+.137
Cam Thomas	25	31.2	24.0	0.6	2.7	3.3	3.8	0.6	0.1	2.5	1.8	8.0	18.2	.438	2.7	7.8	.349	5.3	6.0	.881
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	15	36.8	31.7	0.7	9.1	9.8	6.4	1.8	0.6	3.9	2.9	10.7	23.5	.455	3.4	9.9	.345	6.9	9.0	.770
Cam Thomas	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 5
	Luka Doncic	Cam Thomas
Season	2022-23	2025-26
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Brooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	66	36.2	32.4	0.8	7.8	8.6	8.0	1.4	0.5	3.6	2.5	10.9	22.0	.496	2.8	8.2	.342	7.8	10.5	.742
difference:	+58	+7.9	+11.0	+0.4	+6.8	+7.2	+5.4	+0.9	+0.4	-1.6	-0.6	+4.3	+5.5	+.094	+0.8	+2.6	+.014	+1.7	+3.5	+.133
Cam Thomas	8	28.3	21.4	0.4	1.0	1.4	2.6	0.5	0.1	2.0	1.9	6.6	16.5	.402	2.0	5.6	.356	6.1	7.0	.875
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Luka Doncic nor Cam Thomas played in the postseason in their season 5

Additional Years
* Luka Doncic played 3 seasons more than Cam Thomas in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 6 to 8, from 2024 to 2026—Luka Doncic played in two Playoffs. In those 3 extra years over Cam Thomas, Luka Doncic got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-NBA First Team 1 Scoring Leader 1 Cup All-Tournament Team 1 All-Star Game