Pau Gasol vs. Quentin Grimes Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Quentin Grimes and Pau Gasol, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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.

Pau Gasol played 18 years in the NBA, 14 more than Quentin Grimes, who played 4. Pau Gasol had the first of his seasons in 2001-02, while Quentin Grimes had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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.

Rookie Season
	Pau Gasol	Quentin Grimes
Season	2001-02	2021-22
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Pau Gasol	82	36.7	17.6	2.9	6.0	8.9	2.7	0.5	2.1	2.7	2.4	6.7	13.0	.518	0.0	0.1	.200	4.1	5.8	.709
difference:	+36	+19.6	+11.6	+2.4	+4.5	+6.9	+1.7	+0.2	+1.9	-2.1	-0.8	+4.6	+7.9	+.114	+1.6	+4.0	+.181	+3.8	+5.4	+.025
Quentin Grimes	46	17.1	6.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	1.0	0.7	0.2	0.6	1.6	2.1	5.1	.404	1.6	4.1	.381	0.3	0.4	.684
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Pau Gasol nor Quentin Grimes played in the postseason in their season 1

Additional Years
* Pau Gasol played 14 seasons more than Quentin Grimes in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 5 to 18, from 2006 to 2019—Pau Gasol played in 10 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those 14 extra years over Quentin Grimes, Pau Gasol got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	2 All-NBA Second Team 2 All-NBA Third Team 6 All-Star Game