Nickeil Alexander-Walker vs. Jamal Crawford Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jamal Crawford and Nickeil Alexander-Walker, 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.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker played 7 years in the NBA, 13 less than Jamal Crawford, who played 20. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Jamal Crawford had his rookie season in 2000-01. 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
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 7 4 2019-20 to 2025-26
Jamal Crawford 20 8 2000-01 to 2019-20

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2019-202000-01
Team New Orleans PelicansChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
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%
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
difference:+14+4.6+1.1+0.1+0.3+0.3+0.4+0.3-0.3-0.1+0.3+0.7+.016+0.3+0.9+.004+0.1+0.2+.118
Jamal Crawford 61 17.2 4.6 0.1 1.3 1.5 2.3 0.7 0.2 1.4 1.1 1.8 5.0 .352 0.7 1.9 .350 0.4 0.6 .794
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor Jamal Crawford played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2020-212001-02
Team New Orleans PelicansChicago Bulls
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%
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
difference:+23+1.0+1.7+0.1+1.5+1.6+0.2+0.2+0.3-0.1-1.1+0.3+1.9+.057+0.6+2.3+.101+0.6+0.8+.042
Jamal Crawford 23 20.9 9.3 0.2 1.3 1.5 2.4 0.8 0.2 1.4 0.8 3.9 8.1 .476 1.1 2.5 .448 0.4 0.6 .769
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor Jamal Crawford played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2021-222002-03
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Utah JazzChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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%
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
difference:+15+2.3+0.1+0.3+0.2+0.6+1.8+0.3+0.1-0.3+0.3+0.4+.041+0.5+2.2+.044+0.1+0.1+.063
Jamal Crawford 80 24.9 10.7 0.3 2.1 2.3 4.2 1.0 0.3 1.7 1.6 4.2 10.1 .413 1.1 3.0 .355 1.3 1.6 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Jamal Crawford DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2022-232003-04
Team Utah Jazz, Minnesota TimberwolvesChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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%
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
difference:+21+20.1+11.1+0.3+1.5+1.8+3.3+0.9-1.5-0.5+4.2+11.5+.058+1.1+3.8+.067+1.8+2.0+.166
Jamal Crawford 80 35.1 17.3 0.6 3.0 3.5 5.1 1.4 0.4 2.4 2.0 6.4 16.5 .386 2.1 6.5 .317 2.5 3.0 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Jamal Crawford DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2023-242004-05
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Timberwolves Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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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%
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
difference:+12+15.0+9.7+0.1+0.8+0.9+1.8+0.5+0.2-1.2-0.2+3.3+9.1+.041+1.0+3.2+.030+2.0+2.3+.043
Jamal Crawford 70 38.4 17.7 0.5 2.4 2.9 4.3 1.3 0.3 2.1 1.9 6.2 15.7 .398 2.6 7.3 .361 2.6 3.1 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Jamal Crawford DNP------ --- ----------

Season 6
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2024-252005-06
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Timberwolves Lost West Conf FinalsDid Not Play
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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%
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
difference:+3+7.0+4.9+0.2+0.1+0.1+1.1+0.5+0.2-1.0-0.2+1.3+3.6+.022+0.4+0.8+.036+2.6+3.1+.046
Jamal Crawford 79 32.3 14.3 0.5 2.7 3.1 3.8 1.1 0.2 2.2 1.9 4.6 11.1 .416 1.3 3.7 .345 3.7 4.5 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
Jamal Crawford DNP------ --- ----------

Season 7
Nickeil Alexander-Walker Jamal Crawford
Season 2025-262006-07
Team Atlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
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%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker 8 31.0 17.3 0.6 2.0 2.6 3.3 1.1 0.9 2.5 1.8 5.8 13.4 .430 1.9 6.1 .306 3.9 4.5 .861
difference:+51+6.3+0.3+0.1+0.5+0.6+1.1+0.1+0.8-0.2-0.1+0.2+1.6+.030+0.2+0.6+.014+0.1+.023
Jamal Crawford 59 37.3 17.6 0.7 2.5 3.2 4.4 1.0 0.1 2.7 1.9 6.0 15.0 .400 1.7 5.5 .320 3.9 4.6 .838
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor Jamal Crawford played in the postseason in their season 7

Additional Years

* Jamal Crawford played 13 seasons more than Nickeil Alexander-Walker in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 8 to 20, from 2008 to 2020—Jamal Crawford played in 8 Playoffs.

In those 13 extra years over Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jamal Crawford got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 3 Sixth Man of the Year
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