Michael Cage vs. Anthony Davis Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Anthony Davis and Michael Cage, 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.
Michael Cage played 15 years in the NBA, 3 more than Anthony Davis, who played 12. Michael Cage had the first of his seasons in 1984-85, while Anthony Davis had his rookie season in 2012-13. 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 achivements, 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 |
Michael Cage |
15 |
7 |
1984-85 to 1999-00 |
Anthony Davis |
12 |
6 |
2012-13 to 2023-24 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Michael Cage |
Anthony Davis |
Season |
1984-85 | 2012-13 |
Team |
Los Angeles Clippers | New Orleans Hornets |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-Rookie First Team |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
75 |
21.5 |
7.1 |
1.7 |
3.5 |
5.2 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
5.3 |
.543 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.3 |
1.8 |
.737 |
Anthony Davis |
64 |
28.8 |
13.5 |
2.6 |
5.6 |
8.2 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
5.5 |
10.6 |
.516 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.6 |
3.5 |
.751 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
78 |
20.1 |
6.7 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
5.3 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
5.5 |
.479 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
.649 |
Anthony Davis |
67 |
35.2 |
20.8 |
3.1 |
7.0 |
10.0 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
2.8 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
7.8 |
15.0 |
.519 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.222 |
5.2 |
6.6 |
.791 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
80 |
36.5 |
15.7 |
4.4 |
7.1 |
11.5 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
5.7 |
11.0 |
.521 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
4.3 |
5.8 |
.730 |
Anthony Davis |
68 |
36.1 |
24.4 |
2.5 |
7.7 |
10.2 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
2.9 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
9.4 |
17.6 |
.535 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.083 |
5.5 |
6.8 |
.805 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
4 |
43.0 |
31.5 |
2.3 |
8.8 |
11.0 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
3.0 |
11.8 |
21.8 |
.540 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
8.0 |
9.0 |
.889 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
72 |
36.9 |
14.5 |
5.2 |
7.9 |
13.0 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
5.0 |
10.6 |
.470 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
4.5 |
6.6 |
.688 |
Anthony Davis |
61 |
35.5 |
24.3 |
2.1 |
8.1 |
10.3 |
1.9 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
9.2 |
18.6 |
.493 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
.324 |
5.3 |
7.0 |
.758 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
80 |
31.7 |
10.3 |
3.5 |
6.1 |
9.6 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
1.6 |
2.3 |
3.9 |
7.9 |
.498 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.5 |
3.3 |
.743 |
Anthony Davis |
75 |
36.1 |
28.0 |
2.3 |
9.5 |
11.8 |
2.1 |
1.3 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
10.3 |
20.3 |
.505 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
.299 |
6.9 |
8.6 |
.802 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
8 |
21.9 |
7.1 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
5.8 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
5.0 |
.600 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
.409 |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
31.6 |
9.7 |
3.7 |
6.3 |
10.0 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
7.9 |
.504 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.8 |
2.6 |
.698 |
Anthony Davis |
75 |
36.4 |
28.1 |
2.5 |
8.6 |
11.1 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
10.4 |
19.5 |
.534 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
.340 |
6.6 |
8.0 |
.828 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
9 |
39.8 |
30.1 |
2.7 |
10.8 |
13.4 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
11.8 |
22.7 |
.520 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
.273 |
5.9 |
7.1 |
.828 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
26.1 |
6.4 |
2.2 |
4.6 |
6.8 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
5.4 |
.508 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
.625 |
Anthony Davis |
56 |
33.0 |
25.9 |
3.1 |
8.9 |
12.0 |
3.9 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
9.5 |
18.3 |
.517 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
.331 |
6.1 |
7.7 |
.794 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
5 |
16.0 |
5.0 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
4.2 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
.429 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
2.6 |
3.4 |
.765 |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
30.0 |
8.8 |
3.2 |
5.6 |
8.9 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
6.6 |
.566 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
.620 |
Anthony Davis |
62 |
34.4 |
26.1 |
2.3 |
7.0 |
9.3 |
3.2 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
8.9 |
17.7 |
.503 |
1.2 |
3.5 |
.330 |
7.2 |
8.5 |
.846 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
9 |
21.9 |
4.3 |
2.0 |
3.7 |
5.7 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
3.8 |
.559 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.1 |
0.1 |
1.000 |
Anthony Davis |
21 |
36.6 |
27.7 |
2.6 |
7.1 |
9.7 |
3.5 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
9.8 |
17.1 |
.571 |
1.1 |
2.9 |
.383 |
7.1 |
8.5 |
.832 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
26.3 |
6.1 |
3.3 |
4.8 |
8.0 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
5.1 |
.526 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.7 |
1.6 |
.469 |
Anthony Davis |
36 |
32.3 |
21.8 |
1.7 |
6.2 |
7.9 |
3.1 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
1.7 |
8.4 |
17.0 |
.491 |
0.7 |
2.8 |
.260 |
4.4 |
5.9 |
.738 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
19 |
19.9 |
4.8 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
5.8 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
4.2 |
.525 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.4 |
0.9 |
.389 |
Anthony Davis |
5 |
28.8 |
17.4 |
1.4 |
5.2 |
6.6 |
2.6 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
5.0 |
12.4 |
.403 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
.182 |
7.0 |
8.4 |
.833 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
20.8 |
4.6 |
2.0 |
3.4 |
5.4 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
3.8 |
.545 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
.486 |
Anthony Davis |
40 |
35.1 |
23.2 |
2.7 |
7.2 |
9.9 |
3.1 |
1.2 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
9.3 |
17.4 |
.532 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
.186 |
4.4 |
6.1 |
.713 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
5 |
18.6 |
2.8 |
2.0 |
3.4 |
5.4 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
.375 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.4 |
1.2 |
.333 |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
24.9 |
5.0 |
2.5 |
4.4 |
6.9 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
4.1 |
.521 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
.602 |
Anthony Davis |
56 |
34.0 |
25.9 |
3.5 |
9.1 |
12.5 |
2.6 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
9.7 |
17.2 |
.563 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
.257 |
6.2 |
7.9 |
.784 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
4 |
20.3 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
4.5 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
2.0 |
4.5 |
.444 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
Anthony Davis |
16 |
38.0 |
22.6 |
2.4 |
11.7 |
14.1 |
2.6 |
1.4 |
3.1 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
8.3 |
15.9 |
.520 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
.333 |
5.8 |
6.8 |
.852 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
32.1 |
6.0 |
3.5 |
5.4 |
8.9 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
4.8 |
.556 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
.543 |
Anthony Davis |
76 |
35.5 |
24.7 |
3.1 |
9.5 |
12.6 |
3.5 |
1.2 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
9.4 |
16.9 |
.556 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
.271 |
5.5 |
6.8 |
.816 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
3 |
33.7 |
6.3 |
4.3 |
5.0 |
9.3 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.7 |
0.0 |
1.7 |
2.7 |
4.7 |
.571 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.0 |
1.7 |
.600 |
Anthony Davis |
5 |
41.6 |
27.8 |
3.0 |
12.6 |
15.6 |
4.0 |
0.4 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
3.8 |
11.8 |
18.6 |
.634 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
.000 |
4.2 |
5.2 |
.808 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
82 |
15.2 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
3.9 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
1.7 |
.468 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.2 |
0.5 |
.463 |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
79 |
15.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
3.9 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
1.1 |
.512 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
.556 |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Michael Cage didn't play in 1998-99.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
20 |
12.1 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
4.1 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
.500 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.000 |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Michael Cage |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Anthony Davis |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |