Michael Porter Jr. vs. Dick Schnittker Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dick Schnittker and Michael Porter Jr., 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

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 Porter Jr. played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than Dick Schnittker, who played 7. Michael Porter Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Dick Schnittker had his rookie season in 1950-51. 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 Porter Jr. 5 4 2019-20 to 2023-24
Dick Schnittker 7 5 1950-51 to 1957-58

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season 2019-201950-51
Team Denver NuggetsWashington Capitols
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf FinalsDid 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 Porter Jr. 55 16.4 9.3 1.2 3.5 4.7 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.8 3.5 7.0 .509 1.1 2.7 .422 1.1 1.3 .833
Dick Schnittker 29 - 10.2 - - 5.3 1.4 - - - 2.8 3.0 7.2 .411 - - - 4.2 4.9 .866
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 19 23.7 11.4 1.1 5.6 6.7 0.8 0.7 0.3 1.3 2.3 4.1 8.6 .476 1.8 4.7 .382 1.4 1.8 .743
Dick Schnittker ------- --- ----------

Note: Dick Schnittker didn't play in 1951-52.

Season 2

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season 2020-211952-53
Team Denver NuggetsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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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 Porter Jr. 61 31.3 19.0 1.5 5.8 7.3 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.1 7.3 13.4 .542 2.8 6.3 .445 1.7 2.2 .791
Dick Schnittker ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 10 33.2 17.4 1.2 5.0 6.2 1.3 1.1 0.3 1.6 3.1 6.4 13.5 .474 2.9 7.3 .397 1.7 2.1 .810
Dick Schnittker 7 4.1 1.3 - - 0.6 0.0 - - - 1.1 0.1 1.1 .125 - - - 1.0 1.6 .636

Season 3

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season 2021-221953-54
Team Denver NuggetsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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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 Porter Jr. 9 29.4 9.9 1.0 5.6 6.6 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.3 1.8 4.1 11.4 .359 1.1 5.3 .208 0.6 1.0 .556
Dick Schnittker 71 14.6 4.6 - - 2.5 0.8 - - - 2.5 1.7 4.3 .397 - - - 1.2 1.9 .652
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 13 12.5 2.6 - - 1.6 0.4 - - - 2.5 0.8 2.5 .344 - - - 0.9 1.5 .600

Season 4

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season 2022-231954-55
Team Denver NuggetsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionLakers Lost West Div Finals
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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 Porter Jr. 62 29.0 17.4 1.0 4.5 5.5 1.0 0.6 0.5 1.1 1.9 6.4 13.2 .487 3.0 7.3 .414 1.5 1.9 .800
Dick Schnittker 72 25.0 10.4 - - 4.8 1.6 - - - 3.2 3.1 8.1 .388 - - - 4.1 5.0 .823
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 20 32.7 13.4 1.0 7.1 8.1 1.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 2.1 5.0 11.7 .423 2.3 6.6 .351 1.2 1.5 .793
Dick Schnittker 7 20.0 7.6 - - 4.4 1.0 - - - 3.3 2.0 7.3 .275 - - - 3.6 5.1 .694

Season 5

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season 2023-241955-56
Team Denver NuggetsMinneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisLakers Lost West Div Semis
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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 Porter Jr. 81 31.7 16.7 1.3 5.7 7.0 1.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.8 6.4 13.3 .484 2.7 6.8 .397 1.1 1.4 .836
Dick Schnittker 72 26.8 11.3 - - 4.1 2.0 - - - 3.5 3.5 9.0 .393 - - - 4.2 4.9 .856
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 12 36.9 15.8 0.7 6.2 6.8 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.5 2.3 5.7 12.2 .466 2.8 6.8 .407 1.7 2.2 .769
Dick Schnittker 3 29.0 14.3 - - 5.0 1.7 - - - 4.7 4.3 7.7 .565 - - - 5.7 6.7 .850

Season 6

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season -1956-57
Team -Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Lakers Lost West Div Finals
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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 Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 70 14.2 5.5 - - 2.6 0.7 - - - 2.1 1.6 5.0 .322 - - - 2.3 2.8 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 5 16.6 5.4 - - 2.4 1.6 - - - 1.2 1.2 4.2 .286 - - - 3.0 3.4 .882

Season 7

Michael Porter Jr. Dick Schnittker
Season -1957-58
Team -Minneapolis Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker 50 19.6 9.1 - - 4.2 1.4 - - - 2.5 2.6 7.1 .359 - - - 4.0 4.7 .848
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Dick Schnittker ------- --- ----------