P.J. Washington vs. Ivica Zubac Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ivica Zubac and P.J. Washington, 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.

P.J. Washington played 6 years in the NBA, 3 less than Ivica Zubac, who played 9. P.J. Washington had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Ivica Zubac had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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
P.J. Washington 6 1 2019-20 to 2024-25
Ivica Zubac 9 6 2016-17 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

P.J. Washington Ivica Zubac
Season 2019-202016-17
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Lakers
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%
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
difference:+20+14.3+4.7+0.1+1.3+1.2+1.3+0.5+0.1-0.8-1.0+1.3+3.9+.074+1.5+3.9+.374+0.7+1.0+.006
Ivica Zubac 38 16.0 7.5 1.1 3.1 4.2 0.8 0.4 0.9 0.8 1.7 3.3 6.3 .529 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.3 .653
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher P.J. Washington nor Ivica Zubac played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

P.J. Washington Ivica Zubac
Season 2020-212017-18
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Lakers
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%
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
difference:+21+21.0+9.2+0.5+3.3+3.6+1.9+0.9+0.9-1.4-1.6+3.3+7.9+.060+1.8+4.5+0.8+1.1+.020
Ivica Zubac 43 9.5 3.7 1.0 1.8 2.9 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.1 1.4 2.8 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.2 .765
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher P.J. Washington nor Ivica Zubac played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

P.J. Washington Ivica Zubac
Season 2021-222018-19
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayClippers Lost West 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%
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
difference:+6+9.6+1.4+0.6+0.3+0.9+1.2+0.7-0.1+0.2+1.8+.089+1.7+4.6+0.8+0.9+.086
Ivica Zubac 59 17.6 8.9 1.9 4.2 6.1 1.1 0.2 0.9 1.2 2.3 3.6 6.4 .559 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.1 .802
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
P.J. Washington DNP------ --- ----------
Ivica Zubac 4 9.8 5.0 2.8 2.8 5.5 0.3 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.3 2.3 4.5 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.8 .667

Season 4

P.J. Washington Ivica Zubac
Season 2022-232019-20
Team Charlotte HornetsLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayClippers Lost West Conf Semis
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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%
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
difference:+1+14.2+7.4+1.7+0.9+2.6+1.3+0.7+0.2-0.7-0.3+2.6+8.1+.169+2.0+5.9+0.1+.017
Ivica Zubac 72 18.4 8.3 2.7 4.8 7.5 1.1 0.2 0.9 0.8 2.3 3.3 5.3 .613 0.0 0.0 - 1.7 2.3 .747
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
P.J. Washington DNP------ --- ----------
Ivica Zubac 13 24.6 9.1 2.4 4.8 7.2 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.9 2.6 3.4 6.0 .564 0.0 0.0 - 2.3 2.8 .811

Season 5

P.J. Washington Ivica Zubac
Season 2023-242020-21
Team Charlotte Hornets, Dallas MavericksLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost NBA FinalsClippers Lost West Conf 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%
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
difference:+1+8.1+3.9+1.4+0.1+1.6+0.6+0.7+0.1-0.2-0.3+1.2+5.6+.216+1.8+5.6+.070+0.5+0.4+.106
Ivica Zubac 72 22.3 9.0 2.6 4.6 7.2 1.3 0.3 0.9 1.1 2.6 3.6 5.5 .652 0.0 0.1 .250 1.9 2.4 .789
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
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
difference:+5+18.0+6.7+1.0+1.8+0.8+1.0+0.6+0.1-0.6-1.1+2.5+7.2+.169+2.1+6.1+0.5+0.4+.087
Ivica Zubac 17 17.7 6.3 2.5 3.3 5.8 0.4 0.1 0.7 0.9 1.9 2.0 3.4 .596 0.0 0.0 - 2.3 2.9 .796

Season 6

P.J. Washington Ivica Zubac
Season 2024-252021-22
Team Dallas MavericksLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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%
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
difference:+19+7.8+4.4+1.5+0.7+0.7+0.7+0.6+0.1-0.6-0.4+1.2+5.2+.173+1.6+4.2+0.3+0.5+.005
Ivica Zubac 76 24.4 10.3 2.9 5.6 8.5 1.6 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.7 4.1 6.5 .626 0.0 0.0 - 2.2 3.0 .727
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher P.J. Washington nor Ivica Zubac played in the postseason in their season 6

Additional Years

* Ivica Zubac played 3 seasons more than P.J. Washington in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 9, from 2023 to 2025—Ivica Zubac played in 3 Playoffs.

In those 3 extra years over P.J. Washington, Ivica Zubac got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team