RJ Barrett vs. Malcolm Brogdon Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Malcolm Brogdon 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.
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 less than Malcolm Brogdon, who played 9. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Malcolm Brogdon 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 |
| RJ Barrett |
6 |
2 |
2019-20 to 2024-25 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
9 |
5 |
2016-17 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +19 | +4.0 | +4.1 | +0.3 | +1.9 | +2.2 | +1.6 | +0.1 | +0.1 | -0.7 | -0.3 | +1.3 | +4.5 | +.055 | +0.1 | +0.9 | +.084 | +1.3 | +2.8 | +.251 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
75 |
26.4 |
10.2 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
4.2 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
3.9 |
8.5 |
.457 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
.404 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
.865 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| RJ Barrett |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
6 |
30.5 |
9.0 |
0.5 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
3.7 |
9.2 |
.400 |
1.7 |
3.5 |
.476 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +24 | +5.0 | +4.6 | +0.4 | +2.0 | +2.5 | +0.2 | +0.2 | | -0.5 | -0.1 | +1.4 | +4.2 | +.044 | +0.4 | +0.9 | +.016 | +1.3 | +2.0 | +.136 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
48 |
29.9 |
13.0 |
0.5 |
2.8 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
5.1 |
10.5 |
.485 |
1.3 |
3.4 |
.385 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
.882 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +2 | +5.8 | +5.7 | +0.4 | +3.4 | +3.8 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +0.4 | -1.3 | -0.2 | +1.8 | +5.5 | +.048 | +0.9 | +2.9 | +.023 | +1.3 | +1.6 | |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
7 |
26.6 |
8.7 |
0.4 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
1.7 |
2.0 |
3.4 |
7.9 |
.436 |
0.7 |
2.7 |
.263 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
.800 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +6 | +5.9 | +4.4 | +0.1 | +1.4 | +1.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | | -0.8 | -0.4 | +1.1 | +5.4 | +.097 | +0.4 | +2.0 | +.084 | +1.9 | +3.4 | +.214 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
64 |
28.6 |
15.6 |
1.0 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
3.2 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
5.9 |
11.7 |
.505 |
1.6 |
3.8 |
.426 |
2.2 |
2.4 |
.928 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| RJ Barrett |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
7 |
28.3 |
13.0 |
0.9 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
3.4 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
5.0 |
11.1 |
.449 |
2.0 |
5.3 |
.378 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
.636 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +19 | +3.0 | +3.1 | +0.1 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +4.3 | +0.2 | | -0.2 | -0.7 | +1.0 | +2.3 | +.004 | +0.3 | +1.0 | +.016 | +0.9 | +2.0 | +.152 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
54 |
30.9 |
16.5 |
0.9 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
7.1 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
6.0 |
13.8 |
.438 |
1.4 |
4.3 |
.326 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
.892 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +7 | +5.7 | +2.2 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +7.2 | +0.2 | +0.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | | +1.4 | +.033 | +0.5 | +0.5 | +.047 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +.124 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
4 |
40.0 |
21.5 |
0.0 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
10.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
6.5 |
16.3 |
.400 |
2.3 |
6.0 |
.375 |
6.3 |
7.0 |
.893 |
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5th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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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 |
| difference: | +2 | +2.8 | +1.0 | +0.1 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +2.6 | +0.4 | +0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | +0.4 | +2.3 | +.042 | +1.0 | +2.4 | +.028 | +0.9 | +1.8 | +.149 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
56 |
34.5 |
21.2 |
1.0 |
4.2 |
5.3 |
5.9 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
7.9 |
17.5 |
.453 |
2.6 |
6.7 |
.388 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
.864 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher RJ Barrett nor Malcolm Brogdon played in the postseason in their season 5 |
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6th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| RJ Barrett |
58 |
32.2 |
21.1 |
1.1 |
5.3 |
6.3 |
5.4 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
7.9 |
16.9 |
.468 |
1.8 |
5.3 |
.350 |
3.4 |
5.4 |
.630 |
| difference: | +22 | +1.3 | +2.0 | +0.2 | +1.1 | +1.2 | +0.5 | | +0.1 | -0.7 | -0.4 | +1.1 | +1.8 | +.020 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +.038 | +0.6 | +0.8 | +.226 |
| Malcolm Brogdon |
36 |
33.5 |
19.1 |
0.9 |
4.2 |
5.1 |
5.9 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
6.8 |
15.1 |
.448 |
1.6 |
5.2 |
.312 |
4.0 |
4.6 |
.856 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher RJ Barrett nor Malcolm Brogdon played in the postseason in their season 6 |
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Additional Years |
* Malcolm Brogdon played 3 seasons more than RJ Barrett in the NBA.
In that period—his seasons 7 to 9, from 2023 to 2025—Malcolm Brogdon played in one postseason. In those 3 extra years over RJ Barrett, Malcolm Brogdon got these achievements: |
| Honors & Awards |  1 Sixth Man of the Year
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