Tommy Byrnes vs. Rui Hachimura Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Rui Hachimura and Tommy Byrnes, 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.

Tommy Byrnes and Rui Hachimura both played 5 years in the NBA. Tommy Byrnes had the first of his seasons in 1946-47, while Rui Hachimura had his rookie season in 2019-20. 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
Tommy Byrnes 5 2 1946-47 to 1950-51
Rui Hachimura 5 3 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Tommy Byrnes Rui Hachimura
Season 1946-472019-20
Team New York KnicksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Knicks Lost SemifinalsDid 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 %
Tommy Byrnes 60 - 7.6 - - - 0.6 - - - 1.5 2.9 9.7 .300 - - - 1.7 2.7 .644
Rui Hachimura 48 30.1 13.5 1.6 4.5 6.1 1.8 0.8 0.2 1.1 2.2 5.3 11.4 .466 0.5 1.8 .287 2.4 2.9 .829
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tommy Byrnes 5 - 4.8 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.4 2.2 9.2 .239 - - - 0.4 2.2 .182
Rui Hachimura ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Tommy Byrnes Rui Hachimura
Season 1947-482020-21
Team New York KnicksWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost 1st RdWizards 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 %
Tommy Byrnes 47 - 6.4 - - - 0.4 - - - 1.2 2.5 8.7 .285 - - - 1.4 2.2 .631
Rui Hachimura 57 31.5 13.8 0.9 4.6 5.5 1.4 0.8 0.1 1.2 2.1 5.4 11.4 .478 0.8 2.4 .328 2.2 2.8 .770
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tommy Byrnes 3 - 8.7 - - - 0.7 - - - 2.3 3.7 9.0 .407 - - - 1.3 4.0 .333
Rui Hachimura 5 34.6 14.8 1.0 6.2 7.2 1.0 0.4 0.2 1.0 3.6 5.8 9.4 .617 1.8 3.0 .600 1.4 2.4 .583

Season 3
Tommy Byrnes Rui Hachimura
Season 1948-492021-22
Team New York Knicks, Indianapolis JetsWashington Wizards
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 %
Tommy Byrnes 57 - 7.2 - - - 1.8 - - - 1.5 2.8 9.2 .305 - - - 1.6 2.6 .617
Rui Hachimura 42 22.5 11.3 0.6 3.2 3.8 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.8 1.3 4.5 9.1 .491 1.3 2.9 .447 1.1 1.6 .697
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tommy Byrnes ------- --- ----------
Rui Hachimura ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Tommy Byrnes Rui Hachimura
Season 1949-502022-23
Team Baltimore Bullets (1st)Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers 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 %
Tommy Byrnes 53 - 6.2 - - - 1.7 - - - 1.4 2.3 7.5 .302 - - - 1.6 2.3 .702
Rui Hachimura 63 23.3 11.2 0.8 3.7 4.5 0.9 0.3 0.4 0.8 1.1 4.5 9.3 .486 0.8 2.5 .319 1.4 1.9 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tommy Byrnes ------- --- ----------
Rui Hachimura 16 24.3 12.2 0.6 3.1 3.6 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.6 1.6 4.6 8.2 .557 1.2 2.4 .487 1.9 2.1 .882

Season 5
Tommy Byrnes Rui Hachimura
Season 1950-512023-24
Team Baltimore Bullets (1st), Washington Capitols, Tri-Cities BlackhawksLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd
Others -NBA Cup In-Season Tournament Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tommy Byrnes 48 - 4.6 - - 1.5 1.4 - - - 1.8 1.7 5.7 .302 - - - 1.1 1.8 .655
Rui Hachimura 68 26.9 13.6 0.9 3.5 4.3 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.7 1.5 5.3 9.9 .537 1.4 3.4 .422 1.5 2.0 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Tommy Byrnes ------- --- ----------
Rui Hachimura 5 30.4 7.8 1.2 2.6 3.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.6 3.0 7.6 .395 1.0 2.8 .357 0.8 1.6 .500
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