Walker Kessler vs. Jonathan Kuminga Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jonathan Kuminga and Walker Kessler, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Walker Kessler played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Jonathan Kuminga, who played 5. Walker Kessler had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Jonathan Kuminga had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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.
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
74 |
23.0 |
9.2 |
3.1 |
5.3 |
8.4 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
2.3 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
4.0 |
5.6 |
.720 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.1 |
2.1 |
.516 |
| difference: | +4 | +6.1 | +0.1 | +2.3 | +2.7 | +5.1 | | | +2.0 | -0.3 | -0.2 | +0.6 | +1.0 | +.207 | +0.7 | +2.1 | | +0.8 | +0.6 | +.168 |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
70 |
16.9 |
9.3 |
0.8 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
3.4 |
6.6 |
.513 |
0.7 |
2.1 |
.336 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
.684 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
16 |
8.6 |
5.2 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
3.8 |
.500 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.231 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
.769 |
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2nd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
64 |
23.3 |
8.1 |
2.6 |
4.9 |
7.5 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
2.4 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
3.6 |
5.5 |
.654 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.211 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
.602 |
| difference: | +3 | +2.5 | +1.8 | +1.6 | +2.5 | +4.1 | +1.0 | +0.1 | +1.9 | -0.4 | -0.2 | +0.3 | +1.9 | +.129 | +0.7 | +1.9 | +.159 | +0.4 | +0.6 | +.050 |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
67 |
20.8 |
9.9 |
1.0 |
2.4 |
3.4 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
3.9 |
7.4 |
.525 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
.370 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
.652 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
10 |
6.1 |
3.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
.542 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
.429 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
.556 |
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3rd Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
58 |
30.0 |
11.1 |
4.6 |
7.6 |
12.2 |
1.7 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
4.8 |
7.2 |
.663 |
0.1 |
0.6 |
.176 |
1.4 |
2.6 |
.520 |
| difference: | +16 | +3.7 | +5.0 | +3.4 | +4.0 | +7.4 | +0.5 | +0.1 | +1.9 | -0.1 | -0.1 | +1.4 | +4.4 | +.134 | +0.6 | +1.6 | +.145 | +1.6 | +1.4 | +.226 |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
74 |
26.3 |
16.1 |
1.2 |
3.6 |
4.8 |
2.2 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
2.3 |
6.2 |
11.6 |
.529 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
.321 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
.746 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
| * Neiher Walker Kessler nor Jonathan Kuminga played in the postseason in their season 3 |
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4th Season Stats Comparison |
| Regular Season Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
5 |
30.8 |
14.4 |
4.6 |
6.2 |
10.8 |
3.0 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
4.4 |
5.2 |
7.4 |
.703 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
.750 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
.700 |
| difference: | +42 | +6.5 | +0.9 | +3.4 | +2.8 | +6.2 | +0.8 | +0.6 | +1.4 | -1.7 | -2.5 | +0.3 | +4.7 | +.249 | +0.2 | +1.6 | +.445 | +0.5 | +1.0 | +.032 |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
47 |
24.3 |
15.3 |
1.2 |
3.4 |
4.6 |
2.2 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
5.5 |
12.1 |
.454 |
1.0 |
3.2 |
.305 |
3.3 |
5.0 |
.668 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO | PF |
FGM / A | % |
3PM / A | % |
FTM / A | % |
| Walker Kessler |
DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jonathan Kuminga |
8 |
23.4 |
15.3 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
5.6 |
11.6 |
.484 |
1.3 |
3.1 |
.400 |
2.8 |
3.9 |
.710 |
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Additional Years |
* Jonathan Kuminga played 1 season more than Walker Kessler in the NBA.
In that period—his season 5 in 2026—Jonathan Kuminga didn't play in the postseason. |