RJ Barrett vs. Bob Davies Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bob Davies and RJ Barrett, 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

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.

RJ Barrett played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than Bob Davies, who played 7. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Bob Davies had his rookie season in 1948-49. 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 achivements, 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
RJ Barrett 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24
Bob Davies 7 7 1948-49 to 1954-55

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season 2019-201948-49
Team New York KnicksRochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement Assists Leader
Playoffs Did Not PlayRoyals Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 56 30.4 14.3 0.9 4.1 5.0 2.6 1.0 0.3 2.2 2.2 5.2 13.0 .402 1.1 3.5 .320 2.8 4.5 .614
Bob Davies 60 - 15.1 - - - 5.4 - - - 3.3 5.3 14.5 .364 - - - 4.5 5.8 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 4 - 12.0 - - - 3.3 - - - 3.0 4.8 12.8 .373 - - - 2.5 3.3 .769

Season 2

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season 2020-211949-50
Team New York KnicksRochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdRoyals Lost Cent Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 72 34.9 17.6 0.9 4.8 5.8 3.0 0.7 0.3 1.9 2.6 6.5 14.7 .441 1.7 4.3 .401 2.9 3.8 .746
Bob Davies 64 - 14.0 - - - 4.6 - - - 2.9 5.0 13.9 .357 - - - 4.1 5.4 .752
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 5 32.4 14.4 0.8 6.4 7.2 3.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 2.2 5.2 13.4 .388 1.6 5.6 .286 2.4 3.0 .800
Bob Davies 2 - 7.5 - - - 4.5 - - - 5.5 2.0 8.5 .235 - - - 3.5 4.0 .875

Season 3

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season 2021-221950-51
Team New York KnicksRochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 70 34.5 20.0 0.9 4.9 5.8 3.0 0.6 0.2 2.2 2.0 7.0 17.1 .408 2.0 5.8 .342 4.1 5.8 .714
Bob Davies 63 - 15.2 - - 3.1 4.6 - - - 3.3 5.2 13.9 .372 - - - 4.8 6.0 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 14 - 15.9 - - 3.1 5.4 - - - 3.2 5.6 16.7 .338 - - - 4.6 5.7 .800

Season 4

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season 2022-231951-52
Team New York KnicksRochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisRoyals Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 73 33.9 19.6 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.8 0.4 0.2 2.2 2.5 7.0 16.1 .434 1.7 5.3 .310 4.0 5.4 .740
Bob Davies 65 36.8 16.2 - - 2.9 6.0 - - - 4.1 5.8 15.2 .383 - - - 4.5 5.8 .776
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 11 34.3 19.3 0.5 4.0 4.5 2.8 0.8 0.2 2.3 2.3 6.5 14.9 .433 1.8 5.5 .328 4.5 5.9 .769
Bob Davies 6 38.8 19.8 - - 2.2 4.7 - - - 3.0 6.2 15.3 .402 - - - 7.5 9.2 .818

Season 5

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season 2023-241952-53
Team New York Knicks, Toronto RaptorsRochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayRoyals Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett 58 31.7 20.2 0.9 4.5 5.4 3.3 0.5 0.4 2.2 2.2 7.5 15.2 .495 1.6 4.3 .360 3.6 5.0 .715
Bob Davies 66 33.6 15.6 - - 3.0 4.2 - - - 4.0 5.1 13.3 .385 - - - 5.3 7.1 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 3 30.3 8.7 - - 1.3 4.7 - - - 3.7 2.0 9.7 .207 - - - 4.7 6.7 .700

Season 6

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season -1953-54
Team -Rochester Royals
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Royals Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 72 29.7 12.3 - - 2.7 4.5 - - - 3.1 4.0 10.8 .371 - - - 4.3 6.0 .718
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 6 28.7 8.5 - - 2.0 2.3 - - - 2.7 2.8 8.7 .327 - - - 2.8 3.8 .739

Season 7

RJ Barrett Bob Davies
Season -1954-55
Team -Rochester Royals
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Royals Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 72 26.0 12.1 - - 2.8 4.9 - - - 3.1 4.5 10.9 .415 - - - 3.1 4.1 .751
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Bob Davies 3 25.0 8.3 - - 2.0 3.0 - - - 3.7 3.7 11.0 .333 - - - 1.0 1.3 .750