Vlade Divac vs. Jake LaRavia Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jake LaRavia and Vlade Divac, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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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.

Vlade Divac played 16 years in the NBA, 12 more than Jake LaRavia, who played 4. Vlade Divac had the first of his seasons in 1989-90, while Jake LaRavia had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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
Vlade Divac 16 14 1989-90 to 2004-05
Jake LaRavia 4 0 2022-23 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Vlade Divac Jake LaRavia
Season 1989-902022-23
Team Los Angeles LakersMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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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%
Vlade Divac 82 19.6 8.5 2.0 4.2 6.2 0.9 1.0 1.4 1.3 2.9 3.3 6.7 .499 0.0 0.1 .000 1.9 2.6 .708
difference:+47+7.8+5.5+1.5+2.9+4.4+0.3+0.7+1.3-0.8-1.5+2.2+4.0+.110+0.7+1.9+.338+1.7+2.3+.070
Jake LaRavia 35 11.8 3.0 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.4 1.1 2.7 .389 0.7 2.0 .338 0.2 0.3 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Vlade Divac 9 19.4 9.1 1.8 3.6 5.3 1.1 0.9 1.7 1.4 3.0 3.6 4.9 .727 0.1 0.2 .500 1.9 2.1 .895
Jake LaRavia DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2
Vlade Divac Jake LaRavia
Season 1990-912023-24
Team Los Angeles LakersMemphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost NBA FinalsDid 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%
Vlade Divac 82 28.2 11.2 2.5 5.6 8.1 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.8 3.0 4.4 7.8 .565 0.1 0.2 .357 2.4 3.4 .703
difference:+47+5.2+0.4+1.0+3.4+4.4+0.6+0.5+1.2-0.5-1.0+1.0+0.9+.176+1.4+4.3+.017+0.2+0.3+.123
Jake LaRavia 35 23.0 10.8 1.5 2.2 3.7 1.7 0.8 0.3 1.3 2.0 3.4 8.7 .389 1.5 4.5 .340 2.6 3.1 .826
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Vlade Divac 19 32.1 13.3 2.6 4.1 6.7 1.1 1.4 2.2 2.2 3.4 5.1 9.1 .564 0.1 0.3 .167 3.0 3.7 .803
Jake LaRavia DNP------ --- ----------

Season 3
Vlade Divac Jake LaRavia
Season 1991-922024-25
Team Los Angeles LakersMemphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Vlade Divac 36 27.2 11.3 2.4 4.4 6.9 1.7 1.5 1.0 2.4 3.2 4.4 8.8 .495 0.1 0.5 .263 2.4 3.1 .768
difference:+30+6.8+4.4+1.0+1.8+3.0+0.7+0.6+0.7-1.1-1.2+2.0+3.7+.020+0.8+1.7+.160+1.2+1.4+.090
Jake LaRavia 66 20.4 6.9 1.4 2.6 3.9 2.4 0.9 0.3 1.3 2.0 2.4 5.1 .475 0.9 2.2 .423 1.2 1.7 .678
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Vlade Divac 4 35.8 9.8 1.5 4.0 5.5 3.8 1.3 0.8 4.5 4.3 3.8 10.8 .349 0.0 0.5 .000 2.3 2.5 .900
Jake LaRavia DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4
Vlade Divac Jake LaRavia
Season 1992-932025-26
Team Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Vlade Divac 82 30.8 12.8 2.7 6.2 8.9 2.8 1.6 1.7 2.6 3.8 4.8 10.0 .485 0.3 0.9 .280 2.9 4.2 .689
difference:+58+6.3+4.3+1.7+3.6+5.2+1.0+0.4+1.4-1.5-1.7+1.7+3.2+.025+0.7+2.0+.049+1.6+2.3
Jake LaRavia 24 24.5 8.5 1.0 2.6 3.7 1.8 1.2 0.3 1.1 2.1 3.1 6.8 .460 1.0 2.9 .329 1.3 1.9 .689
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Vlade Divac 5 33.4 18.0 3.4 6.0 9.4 5.6 1.2 2.4 2.2 4.4 7.4 14.8 .500 0.8 1.8 .444 2.4 4.4 .545
Jake LaRavia DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Vlade Divac played 12 seasons more than Jake LaRavia in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 5 to 16, from 1994 to 2005—Vlade Divac played in 10 Playoffs.

In those 12 extra years over Jake LaRavia, Vlade Divac got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Star Game
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