RJ Barrett vs. Dyson Daniels Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dyson Daniels 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 / 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.

RJ Barrett played 6 years in the NBA, 3 more than Dyson Daniels, who played 3. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Dyson Daniels had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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
RJ Barrett 6 2 2019-20 to 2024-25
Dyson Daniels 3 1 2022-23 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
RJ Barrett Dyson Daniels
Season 2019-202022-23
Team New York KnicksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
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%
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
difference:+3+12.7+10.5+0.3+1.5+1.8+0.3+0.3+0.1-1.2-0.5+3.7+9.5+.016+0.6+2.0+.006+2.4+3.8+.036
Dyson Daniels 59 17.7 3.8 0.6 2.6 3.2 2.3 0.7 0.2 1.0 1.7 1.5 3.5 .418 0.5 1.5 .314 0.4 0.7 .650
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher RJ Barrett nor Dyson Daniels played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
RJ Barrett Dyson Daniels
Season 2020-212023-24
Team New York KnicksNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdPelicans Lost West 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%
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
difference:+11+12.6+11.8+0.1+1.9+1.9+0.3+0.7+0.1-0.9-0.9+4.2+9.6+.006+1.0+2.1+.090+2.3+2.9+.104
Dyson Daniels 61 22.3 5.8 1.0 2.9 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 1.0 1.7 2.3 5.1 .447 0.7 2.2 .311 0.6 0.9 .642
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+2+26.7+13.1+0.8+5.7+6.5+3.0+0.1+0.4-0.1-2.2+4.5+11.4+.055+1.6+4.9+.286+2.4+3.0
Dyson Daniels 3 5.7 1.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 2.0 .333 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
RJ Barrett Dyson Daniels
Season 2021-222024-25
Team New York KnicksAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive First Team
-Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement Steals Leader
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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%
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
difference:+6+0.7+5.9+0.7+0.6+0.1+1.4+2.4+0.5-0.2-0.3+1.0+5.0+.085+0.9+2.7+.002+3.0+4.0+.121
Dyson Daniels 76 33.8 14.1 1.6 4.3 5.9 4.4 3.0 0.7 2.0 2.3 6.0 12.1 .493 1.1 3.1 .340 1.1 1.8 .593
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher RJ Barrett nor Dyson Daniels played in the postseason in their season 3

Additional Years

* RJ Barrett played 3 seasons more than Dyson Daniels in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 6, from 2023 to 2025—RJ Barrett played in one postseason.

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