Norman Powell vs. Kemba Walker Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Kemba Walker and Norman Powell, 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 / Stats Rankings / 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.

Norman Powell played 10 years in the NBA, 2 less than Kemba Walker, who played 12. Norman Powell had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Kemba Walker had his rookie season in 2011-12. 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
Norman Powell 10 9 2015-16 to 2024-25
Kemba Walker 12 4 2011-12 to 2022-23

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2015-162011-12
Team Toronto RaptorsCharlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf FinalsDid 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%
Norman Powell 49 14.8 5.6 0.3 1.9 2.3 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.2 2.0 4.7 .424 0.7 1.8 .404 0.9 1.1 .811
difference:+17+12.4+6.5+0.2+1.2+1.2+3.4+0.3+0.1-1.1+2.3+6.9+.058+0.3+1.6+.099+1.6+2.1+.022
Kemba Walker 66 27.2 12.1 0.5 3.1 3.5 4.4 0.9 0.3 1.8 1.2 4.3 11.6 .366 1.0 3.4 .305 2.5 3.2 .789
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 18 11.4 3.8 0.2 1.3 1.5 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.3 1.0 1.5 3.9 .386 0.4 1.4 .269 0.4 0.4 .875
Kemba Walker DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2016-172012-13
Team Toronto RaptorsCharlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf SemisDid 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%
Norman Powell 76 18.0 8.4 0.3 1.9 2.2 1.1 0.7 0.2 0.9 1.7 3.0 6.7 .449 0.7 2.3 .324 1.7 2.1 .792
difference:+6+16.9+9.3+0.4+0.8+1.3+4.6+1.3+0.2-1.5-0.2+3.4+8.5+.026+0.6+1.7+.002+1.9+2.4+.006
Kemba Walker 82 34.9 17.7 0.7 2.7 3.5 5.7 2.0 0.4 2.4 1.9 6.4 15.2 .423 1.3 4.0 .322 3.6 4.5 .798
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 9 25.2 11.7 0.6 2.6 3.1 1.6 1.1 0.3 1.7 2.8 3.9 9.1 .427 1.7 3.8 .441 2.2 2.7 .833
Kemba Walker DNP------ --- ----------

Season 3

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2017-182013-14
Team Toronto RaptorsCharlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf SemisBobcats Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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%
Norman Powell 70 15.2 5.5 0.2 1.5 1.7 1.3 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.6 2.1 5.3 .401 0.8 2.7 .285 0.5 0.6 .821
difference:+3+20.6+12.2+0.3+2.2+2.5+4.8+0.7+0.2-1.4-0.2+4.1+10.4+.008+0.7+1.8+.048+3.4+4.0+.016
Kemba Walker 73 35.8 17.7 0.5 3.7 4.2 6.1 1.2 0.4 2.3 1.8 6.2 15.7 .393 1.5 4.5 .333 3.9 4.6 .837
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 6 6.7 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.7 2.3 .286 0.2 1.2 .143 0.5 0.7 .750
difference:+2+31.6+17.5+0.3+3.2+3.5+5.7+2.0+0.8-3.6-0.8+5.8+11.5+.187+2.8+4.8+.357+3.0+3.8+.028
Kemba Walker 4 38.3 19.5 0.3 3.5 3.8 6.0 2.0 0.8 3.8 1.5 6.5 13.8 .473 3.0 6.0 .500 3.5 4.5 .778

Season 4

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2018-192014-15
Team Toronto RaptorsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid 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%
Norman Powell 60 18.8 8.6 0.3 2.1 2.3 1.5 0.7 0.2 1.1 1.6 3.2 6.7 .483 1.1 2.8 .400 1.0 1.3 .827
difference:+2+15.4+8.7+0.3+0.9+1.2+3.6+0.7+0.3-0.5-0.1+2.9+9.1+.098+0.3+1.7+.096+2.8+3.3
Kemba Walker 62 34.2 17.3 0.6 3.0 3.5 5.1 1.4 0.5 1.6 1.5 6.1 15.8 .385 1.4 4.5 .304 3.8 4.6 .827
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 23 15.9 6.5 0.2 2.0 2.2 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.5 1.3 2.4 5.5 .444 1.0 2.7 .387 0.6 0.8 .737
Kemba Walker DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2019-202015-16
Team Toronto RaptorsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf SemisHornets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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%
Norman Powell 52 28.4 16.0 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.8 1.2 0.4 1.5 2.1 5.7 11.5 .495 2.1 5.3 .399 2.5 2.9 .843
difference:+29+7.2+4.9+0.2+0.5+0.7+3.4+0.4+0.1-0.6-0.7+1.3+4.9+.068+0.1+0.7+.028+2.1+2.5+.004
Kemba Walker 81 35.6 20.9 0.7 3.7 4.4 5.2 1.6 0.5 2.1 1.4 7.0 16.4 .427 2.2 6.0 .371 4.6 5.4 .847
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 11 24.8 13.4 0.4 2.0 2.4 1.0 0.5 0.3 1.0 2.6 4.6 9.5 .490 2.0 4.7 .423 2.1 2.6 .793
difference:+4+12.3+9.3+0.6+0.6+3.0+0.8+0.3-0.7-1.2+3.4+12.4+.124+1.4+.097+2.6+2.4+.150
Kemba Walker 7 37.1 22.7 0.4 2.6 3.0 4.0 1.3 0.6 1.7 1.4 8.0 21.9 .366 2.0 6.1 .326 4.7 5.0 .943

Season 6

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2020-212016-17
Team Toronto Raptors, Portland Trail BlazersCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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%
Norman Powell 69 32.0 18.6 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.9 1.2 0.3 1.7 2.3 6.3 13.3 .477 2.5 6.0 .411 3.4 3.9 .871
difference:+10+2.7+4.6+0.8+0.8+3.6+0.1-0.4-0.8+1.8+5.0+.033+0.5+1.6+.012+0.4+0.6+.024
Kemba Walker 79 34.7 23.2 0.6 3.3 3.9 5.5 1.1 0.3 2.1 1.5 8.1 18.3 .444 3.0 7.6 .399 3.8 4.5 .847
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 6 36.0 17.0 0.5 1.7 2.2 2.0 0.8 1.0 1.2 2.8 6.3 12.7 .500 1.7 4.3 .385 2.7 3.0 .889
Kemba Walker DNP------ --- ----------

Season 7

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2021-222017-18
Team Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles ClippersCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
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%
Norman Powell 45 32.4 19.0 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.1 0.9 0.5 1.5 2.4 6.2 13.4 .461 2.4 5.6 .419 4.2 5.2 .811
difference:+35+1.8+3.1+0.1+0.1+3.5+0.2+0.2-0.7-1.2+1.2+3.6+.030+0.5+1.9+.035+0.3+0.1+.053
Kemba Walker 80 34.2 22.1 0.4 2.7 3.1 5.6 1.1 0.3 2.2 1.2 7.4 17.0 .431 2.9 7.5 .384 4.5 5.3 .864
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Norman Powell nor Kemba Walker played in the postseason in their season 7

Season 8

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2022-232018-19
Team Los Angeles ClippersCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 60 26.1 17.0 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.8 0.8 0.3 1.7 2.1 5.7 11.8 .479 1.9 4.8 .397 3.8 4.6 .812
difference:+22+8.8+8.6+0.2+1.3+1.5+4.1+0.4+0.1-0.9-0.5+3.2+8.7+.045+1.3+4.1+.041+0.8+0.9+.032
Kemba Walker 82 34.9 25.6 0.6 3.8 4.4 5.9 1.2 0.4 2.6 1.6 8.9 20.5 .434 3.2 8.9 .356 4.6 5.5 .844
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 5 33.4 21.8 0.8 2.2 3.0 2.2 0.8 0.4 1.6 3.2 7.2 15.2 .474 2.6 6.4 .406 4.8 6.2 .774
Kemba Walker DNP------ --- ----------

Season 9

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2023-242019-20
Team Los Angeles ClippersBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdCeltics Lost East Conf Finals
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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 76 26.2 13.9 0.2 2.4 2.6 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.9 1.8 4.9 10.1 .486 2.2 5.1 .435 1.9 2.3 .831
difference:+20+4.9+6.5+0.4+0.8+1.3+3.7+0.3+0.2-1.2-0.2+1.9+5.8+.061+1.0+3.3+.054+1.8+2.0+.033
Kemba Walker 56 31.1 20.4 0.6 3.2 3.9 4.8 0.9 0.5 2.1 1.6 6.8 15.9 .425 3.2 8.4 .381 3.7 4.3 .864
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 6 29.8 12.8 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.3 0.5 0.0 1.2 3.3 4.3 10.2 .426 2.2 4.8 .448 2.0 2.5 .800
difference:+11+7.1+6.8+0.1+1.4+1.3+4.8+0.4+0.4-0.7-0.8+2.3+4.9+.015+0.1+2.6+.138+2.1+2.3+.052
Kemba Walker 17 36.9 19.6 0.4 3.7 4.1 5.1 0.9 0.4 1.9 2.5 6.6 15.1 .441 2.3 7.4 .310 4.1 4.8 .852

Season 10

Norman Powell Kemba Walker
Season 2024-252020-21
Team Los Angeles ClippersBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdCeltics Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 60 32.6 21.8 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.1 1.2 0.2 1.8 1.9 7.6 15.8 .484 3.0 7.1 .418 3.6 4.4 .804
difference:+17+0.8+2.5+0.8+0.8+2.8+0.1+0.1-0.2-0.5+1.0+0.1+.064+1.1+.058+0.5+0.9+.095
Kemba Walker 43 31.8 19.3 0.4 3.6 4.0 4.9 1.1 0.3 2.0 1.4 6.6 15.7 .420 3.0 8.2 .360 3.1 3.5 .899
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 7 34.0 16.0 0.1 2.3 2.4 2.4 1.1 0.3 1.7 2.1 6.0 12.7 .472 2.0 5.7 .350 2.0 2.6 .778
difference:+4+3.7+3.3+0.1+1.7+1.6+1.6+0.8+0.3-1.0-1.2+1.7+1.0+.155+1.0+.174+1.0+0.7+.122
Kemba Walker 3 30.3 12.7 0.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 0.3 0.0 2.7 3.3 4.3 13.7 .317 1.0 5.7 .176 3.0 3.3 .900

Additional Years

* Kemba Walker played 2 seasons more than Norman Powell in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 11 to 12, from 2022 to 2023—Kemba Walker didn't play in the postseason.