Nickeil Alexander-Walker vs. P.J. Washington Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of P.J. Washington 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 and P.J. Washington both played 7 years in the NBA. Nickeil Alexander-Walker had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while P.J. Washington 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 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
P.J. Washington 7 1 2019-20 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2019-202019-20
Team New Orleans PelicansCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
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:+11+17.7+6.5+0.8+2.8+3.6+0.2+0.5+0.6-0.5-1.5+2.5+4.5+.087+0.5+1.2+.028+1.0+1.5+.029
P.J. Washington 58 30.3 12.2 1.0 4.4 5.4 2.1 0.9 0.8 1.6 2.7 4.6 10.2 .455 1.5 4.0 .374 1.5 2.3 .647
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2020-212020-21
Team New Orleans PelicansCharlotte Hornets
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:+18+8.6+1.9+1.2+2.3+3.4+0.3+0.1+0.7-0.5-0.8+0.5+0.7+.021+0.1+0.3+.039+0.7+0.9+.018
P.J. Washington 64 30.5 12.9 1.5 5.1 6.5 2.5 1.1 1.2 2.0 2.7 4.7 10.7 .440 1.8 4.5 .386 1.7 2.3 .745
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2021-222021-22
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Utah JazzCharlotte Hornets
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:+4.6+0.3+0.7+1.6+2.3+0.1+0.2+0.5-0.1-0.7+0.1+2.3+.098+0.1+0.6+.054+0.3+0.5+.027
P.J. Washington 65 27.2 10.3 1.3 3.9 5.2 2.3 0.9 0.9 1.3 2.3 3.8 8.2 .470 1.7 4.6 .365 0.9 1.2 .716
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
P.J. Washington DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2022-232022-23
Team Utah Jazz, Minnesota TimberwolvesCharlotte Hornets
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:+14+17.6+9.5+0.7+2.4+3.2+0.6+0.4+0.7-0.6-1.1+3.7+8.4+1.0+3.2+.036+1.0+1.4+.063
P.J. Washington 73 32.6 15.7 1.0 3.9 4.9 2.4 0.9 1.1 1.5 2.6 5.9 13.4 .444 2.0 5.9 .348 1.7 2.4 .730
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
P.J. Washington DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2023-242023-24
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesCharlotte Hornets, Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Timberwolves Lost West Conf FinalsMavericks Lost NBA Finals
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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:+9+7.0+4.9+0.8+2.9+3.6+0.6+0.2+0.3-0.4-0.6+1.9+4.5+.003+0.2+1.6+.071+0.8+1.2+.117
P.J. Washington 73 30.4 12.9 1.2 4.5 5.6 1.9 1.0 0.8 1.3 2.3 4.8 11.1 .436 1.8 5.7 .320 1.4 2.0 .683
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
difference:+6+12.1+5.7+1.2+3.7+4.8+0.9+0.1+0.4-0.6-1.5+1.9+3.6+.061+0.6+1.0+.052+1.2+1.9+.291
P.J. Washington 22 35.7 13.0 1.5 5.1 6.6 1.4 0.7 0.8 1.5 3.0 4.5 10.6 .427 2.1 6.1 .348 1.8 2.5 .709

Season 6

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2024-252024-25
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesDallas Mavericks
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:+25+6.9+5.3+0.7+3.7+4.6+0.4+0.5+0.7-0.9-0.6+2.0+4.2+.015+0.1+0.3+1.4+2.1+.058
P.J. Washington 57 32.2 14.7 1.4 6.3 7.8 2.3 1.1 1.1 2.1 2.3 5.3 11.7 .453 1.6 4.2 .381 2.5 3.5 .722
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
P.J. Washington DNP------ --- ----------

Season 7

Nickeil Alexander-Walker P.J. Washington
Season 2025-262025-26
Team Atlanta HawksDallas Mavericks
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 5 30.0 16.2 0.8 2.0 2.8 3.2 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.2 5.8 14.2 .408 2.2 7.0 .314 2.4 2.8 .857
difference:+3.4+1.0+0.6+4.8+5.4+0.8+0.6-2.2-1.6+0.2+2.8+.083+0.8+3.4+.075+0.2+1.6+.266
P.J. Washington 5 33.4 15.2 1.4 6.8 8.2 2.4 0.8 1.0 3.2 2.8 5.6 11.4 .491 1.4 3.6 .389 2.6 4.4 .591
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Nickeil Alexander-Walker nor P.J. Washington played in the postseason in their season 7