Nelson Bobb vs. Caleb Martin Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Caleb Martin and Nelson Bobb, 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.

Nelson Bobb played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Caleb Martin, who played 5. Nelson Bobb had the first of his seasons in 1949-50, while Caleb Martin 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 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
Nelson Bobb 4 3 1949-50 to 1952-53
Caleb Martin 5 3 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Nelson Bobb Caleb Martin
Season 1949-502019-20
Team Philadelphia WarriorsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div SemisDid 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 %
Nelson Bobb 57 - 4.2 - - - 0.8 - - - 1.7 1.4 4.4 .323 - - - 1.4 2.3 .626
Caleb Martin 18 17.6 6.2 0.6 1.6 2.1 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.8 1.8 2.1 4.7 .440 1.1 2.1 .541 0.9 1.2 .810
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Nelson Bobb 2 - 1.0 - - - 0.5 - - - 1.5 0.5 1.5 .333 - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Caleb Martin ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Nelson Bobb Caleb Martin
Season 1950-512020-21
Team Philadelphia WarriorsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div SemisDid 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 %
Nelson Bobb 53 - 2.8 - - 1.9 1.5 - - - 1.6 1.0 3.0 .329 - - - 0.8 1.5 .557
Caleb Martin 53 15.4 5.0 0.6 2.1 2.7 1.3 0.7 0.2 0.6 1.2 1.8 4.8 .375 0.6 2.4 .248 0.8 1.2 .641
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Nelson Bobb 1 - 0.0 - - 0 2.0 - - - 2.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Caleb Martin ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Nelson Bobb Caleb Martin
Season 1951-522021-22
Team Philadelphia WarriorsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div SemisHeat Lost East Conf 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 %
Nelson Bobb 62 19.2 5.1 - - 2.4 2.7 - - - 2.9 1.8 4.9 .359 - - - 1.6 2.7 .593
Caleb Martin 60 22.9 9.2 1.2 2.7 3.8 1.1 1.0 0.5 0.9 1.7 3.5 6.8 .507 1.1 2.6 .413 1.2 1.6 .763
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Nelson Bobb 3 9.7 1.3 - - 0.7 0.3 - - - 1.3 0.3 1.0 .333 - - - 0.7 1.7 .400
Caleb Martin 17 12.3 4.5 0.7 1.5 2.2 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.6 1.0 1.9 4.7 .400 0.6 1.9 .303 0.1 0.4 .333

Season 4
Nelson Bobb Caleb Martin
Season 1952-532022-23
Team Philadelphia WarriorsMiami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayHeat Lost NBA 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 %
Nelson Bobb 55 23.4 6.2 - - 2.9 3.5 - - - 2.9 2.2 5.8 .374 - - - 1.9 2.9 .648
Caleb Martin 71 29.3 9.6 1.2 3.6 4.8 1.6 1.0 0.4 1.1 2.0 3.6 7.7 .464 1.2 3.3 .356 1.3 1.6 .805
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Nelson Bobb ------- --- ----------
Caleb Martin 23 30.2 12.7 1.2 4.3 5.4 1.6 0.9 0.4 1.0 2.4 4.7 9.0 .529 1.9 4.5 .423 1.3 1.5 .829

Season 5
Nelson Bobb Caleb Martin
Season -2023-24
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Nelson Bobb ------- --- ----------
Caleb Martin 64 27.4 10.0 1.2 3.2 4.4 2.2 0.7 0.5 1.2 2.0 3.8 8.7 .431 1.3 3.6 .349 1.2 1.5 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Nelson Bobb ------- --- ----------
Caleb Martin 5 35.2 11.6 1.0 2.6 3.6 1.4 0.6 0.0 0.6 2.8 4.2 9.0 .467 2.2 5.0 .440 1.0 1.0 1.000
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