Steven Hunter vs. Brandon Ingram Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Brandon Ingram and Steven Hunter, 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.

Steven Hunter and Brandon Ingram both played 8 years in the NBA. Steven Hunter had the first of his seasons in 2001-02, while Brandon Ingram 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 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
Steven Hunter 8 3 2001-02 to 2009-10
Brandon Ingram 8 2 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2001-022016-17
Team Orlando MagicLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
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 %
Steven Hunter 53 9.7 3.6 0.8 1.1 1.8 0.1 0.1 0.8 0.3 1.5 1.3 2.8 .456 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.8 .585
Brandon Ingram 79 28.8 9.4 0.8 3.2 4.0 2.1 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.0 3.5 8.7 .402 0.7 2.4 .294 1.7 2.7 .621
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2002-032017-18
Team Orlando MagicLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Steven Hunter 33 13.5 3.9 1.2 1.7 2.8 0.2 0.3 1.1 0.5 1.7 1.7 3.1 .544 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.3 .409
Brandon Ingram 59 33.5 16.1 1.0 4.4 5.3 3.9 0.8 0.7 2.5 2.8 6.1 12.9 .470 0.7 1.8 .390 3.3 4.8 .681
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter 7 5.7 0.9 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.1 1.4 0.4 1.4 .300 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.4 .000
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2003-042018-19
Team Orlando MagicLos Angeles Lakers
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 %
Steven Hunter 59 13.4 3.2 0.9 2.0 2.9 0.2 0.1 1.2 0.5 1.7 1.4 2.6 .529 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 1.2 .333
Brandon Ingram 52 33.8 18.3 0.8 4.3 5.1 3.0 0.5 0.6 2.5 2.9 7.0 14.0 .497 0.6 1.8 .330 3.8 5.6 .675
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2004-052019-20
Team Phoenix SunsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement Most Improved Player
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf FinalsDid 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 %
Steven Hunter 76 13.8 4.6 1.3 1.7 3.0 0.2 0.1 1.3 0.6 1.7 1.8 2.9 .614 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 2.1 .479
Brandon Ingram 62 33.9 23.8 0.8 5.3 6.1 4.2 1.0 0.6 3.0 2.9 8.2 17.7 .463 2.4 6.2 .391 5.0 5.9 .851
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter 15 14.3 4.0 1.1 1.4 2.5 0.2 0.1 1.2 0.5 1.7 1.6 2.9 .558 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.3 .600
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2005-062020-21
Team Philadelphia 76ersNew Orleans Pelicans
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 %
Steven Hunter 69 19.0 6.1 1.6 2.3 3.9 0.2 0.2 1.1 0.9 1.7 2.5 4.2 .601 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.0 .514
Brandon Ingram 61 34.3 23.8 0.6 4.3 4.9 4.9 0.7 0.6 2.5 2.0 8.4 18.0 .466 2.3 6.1 .381 4.6 5.2 .878
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2006-072021-22
Team Philadelphia 76ersNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPelicans Lost West 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 %
Steven Hunter 70 22.9 6.4 1.6 3.2 4.8 0.4 0.2 1.1 0.9 2.0 2.7 4.7 .577 0.0 0.0 - 1.1 2.2 .490
Brandon Ingram 55 34.0 22.7 0.6 5.2 5.8 5.6 0.6 0.5 2.7 2.2 8.2 17.9 .461 1.3 4.1 .327 4.8 5.9 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram 6 39.3 27.0 0.7 5.5 6.2 6.2 0.7 0.3 3.8 1.8 9.3 19.7 .475 1.8 4.5 .407 6.5 7.8 .830

Season 7

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2007-082022-23
Team Denver NuggetsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Steven Hunter 19 6.3 2.1 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 1.1 0.8 1.5 .536 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.1 .450
Brandon Ingram 45 34.2 24.7 0.5 5.0 5.5 5.8 0.7 0.4 3.3 2.6 9.0 18.6 .484 1.4 3.6 .390 5.3 6.0 .882
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter 2 2.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Brandon Ingram ------- --- ----------

Note: Steven Hunter didn't play in 2008-09.

Season 8

Steven Hunter Brandon Ingram
Season 2009-102023-24
Team Memphis GrizzliesNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPelicans Lost West 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 %
Steven Hunter 21 7.5 2.5 0.9 1.1 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.8 2.0 .395 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.7 .528
Brandon Ingram 64 32.9 20.8 0.7 4.4 5.1 5.7 0.8 0.6 2.5 2.3 7.8 15.9 .492 1.3 3.8 .355 3.8 4.8 .801
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Steven Hunter ------- --- ----------
Brandon Ingram 4 36.3 14.3 0.3 4.3 4.5 3.3 1.0 1.3 2.3 2.0 4.8 13.8 .345 0.5 2.0 .250 4.3 4.8 .895