RJ Barrett vs. Lester Hudson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Lester Hudson 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, 1 more than Lester Hudson, who played 4. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Lester Hudson had his rookie season in 2009-10. 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
Lester Hudson 4 1 2009-10 to 2014-15

Comparison Season by Season

Jump to season:
1-2-3-4-5

Rookie Season
RJ Barrett Lester Hudson
Season 2019-202009-10
Team New York KnicksBoston Celtics, Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
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
Lester Hudson 25 5.2 2.3 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.8 2.1 .396 0.2 0.6 .313 0.4 0.5 .846
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Lester Hudson ------- --- ----------

Season 2
RJ Barrett Lester Hudson
Season 2020-212010-11
Team New York KnicksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
more >>
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
Lester Hudson 11 6.6 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.5 1.5 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.9 0.5 2.2 .250 0.4 1.4 .267 0.2 0.4 .500
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
Lester Hudson ------- --- ----------

Season 3
RJ Barrett Lester Hudson
Season 2021-222011-12
Team New York KnicksCleveland Cavaliers, Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
more >>
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
Lester Hudson 16 20.9 10.9 0.4 2.4 2.9 2.3 0.9 0.2 2.0 1.6 3.9 10.1 .383 1.0 4.0 .250 2.1 2.6 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Lester Hudson ------- --- ----------

Note: Lester Hudson didn't play in 2012-13 and 2013-14.

Season 4
RJ Barrett Lester Hudson
Season 2022-232014-15
Team New York KnicksLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisClippers Lost West Conf Semis
more >>
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
Lester Hudson 5 11.2 3.6 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.0 1.2 0.2 0.6 0.8 1.2 2.8 .429 0.6 1.2 .500 0.6 0.8 .750
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
Lester Hudson 7 5.4 2.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.4 1.1 0.9 2.0 .429 0.3 1.0 .286 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5
RJ Barrett Lester Hudson
Season 2023-24-
Team New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
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
Lester Hudson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Lester Hudson ------- --- ----------
Share: