Paul Millsap vs. Cam Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Cam Thomas and Paul Millsap, 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.

Paul Millsap played 16 years in the NBA, 11 more than Cam Thomas, who played 5. Paul Millsap had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while Cam Thomas 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.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Paul Millsap 16 13 2006-07 to 2021-22
Cam Thomas 5 2 2021-22 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Paul Millsap Cam Thomas
Season 2006-072021-22
Team Utah JazzBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf FinalsNets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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%
Paul Millsap 82 18.0 6.8 2.2 2.9 5.2 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.1 2.9 2.5 4.9 .525 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.5 .673
difference:+15+0.4+1.7+2.0+0.7+2.8+0.4+0.3+0.8-0.3-1.9+0.8+2.6+.092+0.7+2.6+0.4+0.9+.156
Cam Thomas 67 17.6 8.5 0.2 2.2 2.4 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.0 3.3 7.5 .433 0.7 2.6 .270 1.3 1.6 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Paul Millsap 17 15.5 5.9 2.2 2.2 4.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 0.8 2.3 2.5 4.7 .525 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.4 .667
difference:+16+15.5+5.9+2.2+2.2+4.4+0.5+0.6+0.5-0.8-2.3+2.5+4.7+0.1+0.9+1.4
Cam Thomas 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Paul Millsap Cam Thomas
Season 2007-082022-23
Team Utah JazzBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf SemisNets Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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%
Paul Millsap 82 20.8 8.1 2.0 3.6 5.6 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.1 3.3 3.1 6.1 .504 0.0 0.0 - 1.9 2.8 .677
difference:+25+4.2+2.5+1.9+2.1+3.9+0.4+0.5+0.8-2.3+0.4+1.9+.063+0.9+2.3+0.7+0.3+.191
Cam Thomas 57 16.6 10.6 0.1 1.5 1.7 1.4 0.4 0.1 1.1 1.0 3.5 8.0 .441 0.9 2.3 .383 2.6 3.1 .868
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Paul Millsap 12 17.5 6.4 1.9 2.0 3.9 0.3 0.6 1.3 0.8 3.1 2.7 5.2 .516 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 2.1 .520
difference:+10+9.5+3.4+1.9+1.5+3.4+0.2+0.6+1.3-0.3-2.1+1.2+1.7+.087+0.9+1.1+2.1
Cam Thomas 2 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
Paul Millsap Cam Thomas
Season 2008-092023-24
Team Utah JazzBrooklyn Nets
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%
Paul Millsap 76 30.1 13.5 3.3 5.3 8.6 1.8 1.0 1.0 1.7 3.8 5.3 9.9 .534 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 4.3 .699
difference:+10+1.3+9.0+2.9+2.5+5.4+1.1+0.3+0.8-0.2-1.7+2.7+8.1+.092+2.2+5.9+.364+1.3+0.8+.157
Cam Thomas 66 31.4 22.5 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.9 0.7 0.2 1.9 2.1 8.0 18.0 .442 2.2 6.0 .364 4.3 5.1 .856
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Paul Millsap 5 31.0 11.8 4.0 4.0 8.0 1.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 3.4 5.0 9.8 .510 0.0 0.0 - 1.8 3.6 .500
Cam Thomas DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4
Paul Millsap Cam Thomas
Season 2009-102024-25
Team Utah JazzBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf SemisDid 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%
Paul Millsap 82 27.8 11.6 2.3 4.5 6.8 1.6 0.8 1.2 1.4 3.5 4.7 8.7 .538 0.0 0.1 .111 2.2 3.2 .693
difference:+57+3.4+12.4+1.7+1.8+3.5+2.2+0.2+1.1-1.1-1.7+3.3+9.5+.100+2.7+7.7+.238+3.1+2.8+.188
Cam Thomas 25 31.2 24.0 0.6 2.7 3.3 3.8 0.6 0.1 2.5 1.8 8.0 18.2 .438 2.7 7.8 .349 5.3 6.0 .881
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Paul Millsap 10 32.3 18.0 3.4 5.4 8.8 2.2 1.1 1.4 1.3 3.6 7.0 12.2 .574 0.0 0.2 .000 4.0 5.8 .690
Cam Thomas DNP------ --- ----------

Season 5
Paul Millsap Cam Thomas
Season 2010-112025-26
Team Utah JazzBrooklyn Nets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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%
Paul Millsap 76 34.3 17.3 2.2 5.5 7.6 2.5 1.4 0.9 1.9 3.6 6.9 13.0 .531 0.1 0.3 .391 3.4 4.4 .757
difference:+75+10.3+2.3+2.2+4.5+6.6+0.5+1.4+0.1-0.1-1.6+4.9+4.0+.309+0.1+1.7+.391+7.6+8.6+.089
Cam Thomas 1 24.0 15.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 9.0 .222 0.0 2.0 .000 11.0 13.0 .846
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Paul Millsap nor Cam Thomas played in the postseason in their season 5

Additional Years

* Paul Millsap played 11 seasons more than Cam Thomas in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 6 to 16, from 2012 to 2022—Paul Millsap played in 9 Playoffs.

In those 11 extra years over Cam Thomas, Paul Millsap got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team
Achievement 4 All-Star Game
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