Rudy Gobert vs. Jason Kidd Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jason Kidd 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 / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

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 12 years in the NBA, 7 less than Jason Kidd, who played 19. Rudy Gobert had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, while Jason Kidd had his rookie season in 1994-95. 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	12	9	2013-14 to 2024-25
Jason Kidd	19	17	1994-95 to 2012-13

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12


Rookie Season
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2013-14	1994-95
Team	Utah Jazz	Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards	-	Rookie of the Year
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	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:	+34	+24.2	+9.4	+0.8	+1.2	+2.0	+7.5	+1.7	+0.6	-2.5	-0.5	+3.4	+9.2	+.101	+0.9	+3.3		+1.7	+2.1	+.206
Jason Kidd	79	33.8	11.7	1.9	3.5	5.4	7.7	1.9	0.3	3.2	1.8	4.2	10.8	.385	0.9	3.3	.272	2.4	3.5	.698

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Rudy Gobert nor Jason Kidd played in the postseason in their season 1


Season 2
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2014-15	1995-96
Team	Utah Jazz	Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	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:	+1	+11.2	+8.2	+0.7	+1.9	+2.7	+8.4	+1.4	+2.0	-2.6	-0.2	+3.0	+10.8	+.223	+1.6	+4.9		+0.7	+0.8	+.069
Jason Kidd	81	37.5	16.6	2.5	4.3	6.8	9.7	2.2	0.3	4.0	1.9	6.1	16.0	.381	1.6	4.9	.336	2.8	4.1	.692

Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Rudy Gobert nor Jason Kidd played in the postseason in their season 2


Season 3
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2015-16	1996-97
Team	Utah Jazz	Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	61	31.7	9.1	3.4	7.5	11.0	1.5	0.7	2.2	1.9	2.7	3.2	5.8	.559	0.0	0.0	-	2.6	4.6	.569
difference:	+6	+4.0	+1.8	+2.2	+4.1	+6.5	+7.5	+1.6	+1.8	-0.7	-0.6	+0.7	+3.8	+.156	+1.1	+3.0		+0.6	+1.6	+.110
Jason Kidd	55	35.7	10.9	1.2	3.4	4.5	9.0	2.3	0.4	2.6	2.1	3.9	9.6	.403	1.1	3.0	.370	2.0	3.0	.679

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jason Kidd	5	41.6	12.0	0.8	5.2	6.0	9.8	2.2	0.4	2.6	2.2	4.2	10.6	.396	1.6	4.4	.364	2.0	3.8	.526


Season 4
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2016-17	1997-98
Team	Utah Jazz	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	Blocks Leader	-
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	81	33.9	14.0	3.9	8.9	12.8	1.2	0.6	2.6	1.8	3.0	5.1	7.7	.661	0.0	0.0	-	3.8	5.9	.653
difference:	+1	+4.1	+2.4	+2.6	+4.0	+6.6	+7.9	+1.4	+2.3	-1.4	-1.3	+0.7	+2.8	+.245	+0.9	+2.8		+1.8	+3.4	+.146
Jason Kidd	82	38.0	11.6	1.3	4.9	6.2	9.1	2.0	0.3	3.2	1.7	4.4	10.5	.416	0.9	2.8	.313	2.0	2.5	.799

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	9	27.3	11.6	2.4	7.4	9.9	1.2	1.0	1.3	1.0	3.3	4.4	7.0	.635	0.0	0.0	-	2.7	5.6	.480
difference:	+5	+15.5	+2.7	+1.1	+2.9	+4.1	+6.6	+3.0	+0.8	-2.0		+1.1	+7.5	+.256		+1.8		+0.6	+1.6	+.333
Jason Kidd	4	42.8	14.3	1.3	4.5	5.8	7.8	4.0	0.5	3.0	3.3	5.5	14.5	.379	0.0	1.8	.000	3.3	4.0	.813


Season 5
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2017-18	1998-99
Team	Utah Jazz	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	All-Defensive First Team	All-Defensive First Team
	Defensive Player of the Year	-
	-	Assists Leader
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	56	32.4	13.5	2.9	7.8	10.7	1.4	0.8	2.3	1.9	2.7	4.9	7.9	.622	0.0	0.0	-	3.6	5.3	.682
difference:	+6	+8.8	+3.4	+1.2	+2.8	+3.9	+9.4	+1.5	+1.9	-1.1	-0.5	+1.3	+6.1	+.178	+0.9	+2.5			+0.5	+.075
Jason Kidd	50	41.2	16.9	1.7	5.0	6.8	10.8	2.3	0.4	3.0	2.2	6.2	14.0	.444	0.9	2.5	.366	3.6	4.8	.757

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	11	34.8	13.2	3.9	6.8	10.7	1.0	0.9	2.3	1.9	3.1	5.0	7.6	.655	0.0	0.0	-	3.2	5.3	.603
difference:	+8	+7.2	+1.8	+3.6	+4.8	+8.4	+9.3	+0.8	+2.0	-1.1	-0.9	+1.0	+6.7	+.236	+1.3	+5.3		+1.5	+3.0	+.111
Jason Kidd	3	42.0	15.0	0.3	2.0	2.3	10.3	1.7	0.3	3.0	4.0	6.0	14.3	.419	1.3	5.3	.250	1.7	2.3	.714


Season 6
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2018-19	1999-00
Team	Utah Jazz	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	Defensive Player of the Year	-
	-	Assists Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Suns Lost West Conf Semis

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	81	31.8	15.9	3.8	9.0	12.9	2.0	0.8	2.3	1.6	2.9	5.9	8.8	.669	0.0	0.0	-	4.1	6.4	.636
difference:	+14	+7.2	+1.6	+2.4	+3.2	+5.7	+8.1	+1.2	+1.9	-1.8	-0.7	+0.7	+4.0	+.260	+0.8	+2.5		+1.1	+2.7	+.193
Jason Kidd	67	39.0	14.3	1.4	5.8	7.2	10.1	2.0	0.4	3.4	2.2	5.2	12.8	.409	0.8	2.5	.337	3.0	3.7	.829

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	5	30.4	11.2	4.6	5.6	10.2	1.4	0.6	2.6	1.8	3.2	3.8	6.4	.594	0.0	0.0	-	3.6	4.6	.783
difference:	+1	+7.6	+1.4	+3.3	+0.3	+3.5	+7.4	+1.2	+2.4	-2.0	-0.9	+0.1	+2.8	+.194	+1.3	+3.7		+2.4	+3.1	+.005
Jason Kidd	6	38.0	9.8	1.3	5.3	6.7	8.8	1.8	0.2	3.8	2.3	3.7	9.2	.400	1.3	3.7	.364	1.2	1.5	.778


Season 7
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2019-20	2000-01
Team	Utah Jazz	Phoenix Suns
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	All-Defensive First Team
	-	Assists Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Suns Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	68	34.3	15.1	3.4	10.1	13.5	1.5	0.8	2.0	1.9	3.2	5.7	8.2	.693	0.0	0.0	-	3.7	5.9	.630
difference:	+9	+5.5	+1.8	+2.2	+4.9	+7.1	+8.3	+1.4	+1.7	-1.8	-1.0	+0.2	+6.0	+.282	+0.9	+3.0		+0.6	+0.7	+.184
Jason Kidd	77	39.8	16.9	1.2	5.2	6.4	9.8	2.2	0.3	3.7	2.2	5.9	14.2	.411	0.9	3.0	.297	4.3	5.2	.814

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	7	38.6	16.9	3.4	8.0	11.4	1.1	0.6	1.4	1.3	3.7	6.9	10.6	.649	0.0	0.0	-	3.1	6.0	.524
difference:	+3	+2.9	+2.6	+1.1	+4.2	+5.4	+12.2	+1.4	+1.4	-1.7	-0.4	+1.4	+6.7	+.330	+1.0	+4.3		+0.8	+3.0	+.226
Jason Kidd	4	41.5	14.3	2.3	3.8	6.0	13.3	2.0	0.0	3.0	3.3	5.5	17.3	.319	1.0	4.3	.235	2.3	3.0	.750


Season 8
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2020-21	2001-02
Team	Utah Jazz	New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	All-NBA Third Team	-
	All-Defensive First Team	All-Defensive First Team
	Defensive Player of the Year	-
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis	Nets Lost NBA Finals

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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	71	30.8	14.3	3.4	10.1	13.5	1.3	0.6	2.7	1.7	2.3	5.5	8.2	.675	0.0	0.1	.000	3.3	5.3	.623
difference:	+11	+6.5	+0.4	+1.8	+4.4	+6.2	+8.6	+1.5	+2.5	-1.8	-0.6	+0.1	+5.7	+.284	+1.4	+4.3	+.321	+0.8	+2.3	+.191
Jason Kidd	82	37.3	14.7	1.6	5.7	7.3	9.9	2.1	0.2	3.5	1.7	5.4	13.9	.391	1.4	4.4	.321	2.5	3.0	.814

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	11	34.2	14.7	3.9	8.4	12.3	0.8	0.5	2.1	1.5	4.2	5.5	7.4	.741	0.0	0.1	.000	3.8	6.0	.636
difference:	+9	+6.1	+4.9	+1.8	+2.3	+4.1	+8.3	+1.2	+1.7	-1.9	-2.2	+1.9	+10.3	+.326	+0.9	+4.4	+.189	+0.2	+1.0	+.172
Jason Kidd	20	40.3	19.6	2.1	6.1	8.2	9.1	1.7	0.4	3.4	2.0	7.4	17.7	.415	0.9	4.5	.189	4.0	5.0	.808


Season 9
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2021-22	2002-03
Team	Utah Jazz	New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	All-Defensive First Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	Rebounds Leader	-
	-	Assists Leader
	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Nets Lost NBA Finals

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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	66	32.1	15.6	3.7	11.0	14.7	1.1	0.7	2.1	1.8	2.7	5.5	7.7	.713	0.0	0.1	.000	4.6	6.7	.690
difference:	+14	+5.3	+3.1	+2.3	+6.1	+8.4	+7.8	+1.5	+1.8	-1.9	-1.1	+0.9	+7.9	+.299	+1.6	+4.5	+.341	+0.4	+1.7	+.151
Jason Kidd	80	37.4	18.7	1.4	4.9	6.3	8.9	2.2	0.3	3.7	1.6	6.4	15.6	.414	1.6	4.6	.341	4.2	5.0	.841

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	6	32.8	12.0	3.5	9.7	13.2	0.5	0.2	1.0	1.3	3.2	3.5	5.5	.636	0.0	0.0	-	5.0	7.3	.682
difference:	+14	+9.8	+8.1	+1.7	+3.8	+5.5	+7.7	+1.6	+0.8	-2.7	-0.9	+3.4	+11.6	+.234	+1.7	+5.2		+0.3	+1.6	+.143
Jason Kidd	20	42.6	20.1	1.8	5.9	7.7	8.2	1.8	0.2	4.0	2.3	6.9	17.1	.402	1.7	5.2	.327	4.7	5.7	.825


Season 10
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2022-23	2003-04
Team	Minnesota Timberwolves	New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	Assists Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Timberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Nets Lost East Conf Semis

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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	70	30.7	13.4	3.3	8.3	11.6	1.2	0.8	1.4	1.7	3.0	5.1	7.8	.659	0.0	0.0	-	3.1	4.9	.644
difference:	+3	+5.9	+2.1	+2.0	+3.2	+5.2	+8.0	+1.0	+1.2	-1.5	-1.4	+0.4	+6.5	+.275	+1.4	+4.4			+1.2	+.183
Jason Kidd	67	36.6	15.5	1.3	5.1	6.4	9.2	1.8	0.2	3.2	1.6	5.5	14.3	.384	1.4	4.4	.321	3.1	3.7	.827

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	5	35.4	15.0	3.6	8.6	12.2	2.0	0.4	1.0	1.6	4.8	5.8	9.2	.630	0.0	0.0	-	3.4	5.4	.630
difference:	+6	+8.0	+2.4	+2.1	+3.4	+5.6	+7.0	+1.9	+0.5	-2.3	-3.4	+1.9	+2.5	+.297	+0.9	+4.4		+0.5	+0.6	+.181
Jason Kidd	11	43.4	12.6	1.5	5.2	6.6	9.0	2.3	0.5	3.9	1.4	3.9	11.7	.333	0.9	4.4	.208	3.9	4.8	.811


Season 11
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2023-24	2004-05
Team	Minnesota Timberwolves	New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive First Team	-
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	Defensive Player of the Year	-
Playoffs	Timberwolves Lost West Conf Finals	Nets Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	76	34.1	14.0	3.8	9.2	12.9	1.3	0.7	2.1	1.6	3.1	5.3	8.1	.661	0.0	0.0	-	3.3	5.1	.638
difference:	+10	+2.8	+0.4	+2.4	+3.2	+5.5	+7.0	+1.2	+2.0	-0.9	-1.4	+0.1	+4.9	+.263	+2.0	+5.4		+1.1	+2.2	+.102
Jason Kidd	66	36.9	14.4	1.4	6.0	7.4	8.3	1.9	0.1	2.5	1.7	5.2	13.0	.398	2.0	5.4	.360	2.2	2.9	.740

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	15	34.1	12.1	2.7	7.1	9.8	1.6	0.9	1.0	1.5	3.7	4.3	6.9	.615	0.0	0.0	-	3.5	5.3	.671
difference:	+11	+11.4	+5.2	+0.2	+0.6	+0.8	+5.7	+1.6	+1.0	-0.8	-0.3	+2.2	+9.9	+.227	+2.8	+7.5		+2.0	+2.5	+.126
Jason Kidd	4	45.5	17.3	2.5	6.5	9.0	7.3	2.5	0.0	2.3	4.0	6.5	16.8	.388	2.8	7.5	.367	1.5	2.8	.545


Season 12
	Rudy Gobert	Jason Kidd
Season	2024-25	2005-06
Team	Minnesota Timberwolves	New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	-	All-Defensive First Team
Honors & Awards	All-Defensive Second Team	-
Playoffs	Timberwolves Lost West Conf Finals	Nets Lost East Conf Semis

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12th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	72	33.2	12.0	3.7	7.2	10.9	1.8	0.8	1.4	1.2	2.5	4.7	7.1	.669	0.0	0.0	-	2.6	3.8	.674
difference:	+8	+4.0	+1.3	+2.6	+1.0	+3.6	+6.6	+1.1	+1.0	-1.2	-0.5	+0.1	+4.2	+.265	+1.7	+4.9		+0.2	+0.7	+.121
Jason Kidd	80	37.2	13.3	1.1	6.2	7.3	8.4	1.9	0.4	2.4	2.0	4.6	11.3	.404	1.7	4.9	.352	2.4	3.1	.795

Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rudy Gobert	15	27.4	7.9	3.1	5.5	8.6	0.7	0.5	1.2	0.9	2.5	3.1	5.3	.582	0.0	0.0	-	1.7	3.3	.520
difference:	+4	+13.5	+4.1	+1.1	+0.1	+1.0	+8.9	+1.0	+1.0	-1.3	-0.3	+1.4	+6.7	+.211	+1.4	+4.5			+1.2	+.306
Jason Kidd	11	40.9	12.0	2.0	5.6	7.6	9.6	1.5	0.2	2.2	2.8	4.5	12.0	.371	1.4	4.5	.300	1.7	2.1	.826


Additional Years
* Jason Kidd played 7 seasons more than Rudy Gobert in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 13 to 19, from 2007 to 2013—Jason Kidd played in 7 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 7 extra years over Rudy Gobert, Jason Kidd got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-Defensive Second Team 3 All-Star Game

Rudy Gobert vs. Jason Kidd Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jason Kidd 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.

Their Careers

Comparison Season by Season

Rookie Season

Rookie Season Stats Comparison

Season 2

2nd Season Stats Comparison

Season 3

3rd Season Stats Comparison

Season 4

4th Season Stats Comparison

Season 5

5th Season Stats Comparison

Season 6

6th Season Stats Comparison

Season 7

7th Season Stats Comparison

Season 8

8th Season Stats Comparison

Season 9

9th Season Stats Comparison

Season 10

10th Season Stats Comparison

Season 11

11th Season Stats Comparison

Season 12

12th Season Stats Comparison

Additional Years