RJ Barrett vs. Shawnelle Scott Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Shawnelle Scott 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 Shawnelle Scott, who played 4. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Shawnelle Scott had his rookie season in 1996-97. 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
Shawnelle Scott 4 2 1996-97 to 2001-02

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

RJ Barrett Shawnelle Scott
Season 2019-201996-97
Team New York KnicksCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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
Shawnelle Scott 16 3.1 1.3 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .364
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Shawnelle Scott ------- --- ----------

Season 2

RJ Barrett Shawnelle Scott
Season 2020-211997-98
Team New York KnicksCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdCavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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
Shawnelle Scott 41 4.6 1.1 0.5 1.0 1.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 1.1 0.4 0.9 .444 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.4 .667
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
Shawnelle Scott 1 3.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Note: Shawnelle Scott didn't play in 1998-99 and 1999-00.

Season 3

RJ Barrett Shawnelle Scott
Season 2021-222000-01
Team New York KnicksSan Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlaySpurs Lost West Conf 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 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
Shawnelle Scott 27 5.3 1.6 0.9 1.0 1.9 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.9 0.6 1.5 .415 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.8 .409
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Shawnelle Scott 7 2.0 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.6 .250 0.0 0.3 .000 0.1 0.1 1.000

Season 4

RJ Barrett Shawnelle Scott
Season 2022-232001-02
Team New York KnicksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisDid Not Play
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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
Shawnelle Scott 21 12.0 3.9 2.5 2.4 4.9 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.7 2.3 1.8 3.6 .493 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 1.0 .400
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
Shawnelle Scott ------- --- ----------

Season 5

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