Rudy Gobert vs. Dalton Knecht Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dalton Knecht and Rudy Gobert, 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.

Rudy Gobert played 13 years in the NBA, 11 more than Dalton Knecht, who played 2. Rudy Gobert had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, while Dalton Knecht had his rookie season in 2024-25. 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
Rudy Gobert 13 9 2013-14 to 2025-26
Dalton Knecht 2 1 2024-25 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Rudy Gobert Dalton Knecht
Season 2013-142024-25
Team Utah JazzLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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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%
Rudy Gobert 45 9.6 2.3 1.1 2.3 3.4 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.7 1.3 0.8 1.6 .486 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.4 .492
difference:+33+9.6+6.8+0.6+0.6+0.6+0.1+0.8-0.2-0.1+2.5+5.5+.025+1.6+4.4+0.1+0.3+.270
Dalton Knecht 78 19.2 9.1 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.2 3.3 7.1 .461 1.6 4.4 .376 0.8 1.1 .762
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Rudy Gobert DNP------ --- ----------
Dalton Knecht 2 2.0 2.5 1.0 0.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.5 .400 0.5 2.0 .250 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Rudy Gobert Dalton Knecht
Season 2014-152025-26
Team Utah JazzLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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%
Rudy Gobert 82 26.3 8.4 3.2 6.2 9.5 1.3 0.8 2.3 1.4 2.1 3.1 5.2 .604 0.0 0.0 - 2.1 3.3 .623
difference:+69+7.4+0.8+2.6+4.4+7.1+0.7+0.3+1.8-0.8-0.6+0.1+1.3+.140+1.2+3.5+1.6+2.6+.044
Dalton Knecht 13 18.9 7.6 0.6 1.8 2.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 1.5 3.0 6.5 .464 1.2 3.5 .326 0.5 0.7 .667
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Rudy Gobert nor Dalton Knecht played in the postseason in their season 2

Additional Years

* Rudy Gobert played 11 seasons more than Dalton Knecht in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 3 to 13, from 2016 to 2026—Rudy Gobert played in 9 Playoffs.

In those 11 extra years over Dalton Knecht, Rudy Gobert got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-NBA Second Team
Achievement 3 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 7 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 1 All-Defensive Second Team
Achievement 4 Defensive Player of the Year
Achievement 1 Rebounds Leader
Achievement 1 Blocks Leader
Achievement 3 All-Star Game
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