Bill Downey vs. Chris Mullin Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chris Mullin and Bill Downey, 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.
Bill Downey played 1 years in the NBA, 15 less than Chris Mullin, who played 16. Bill Downey had his first NBA Season in 1947-48, while Chris Mullin had his rookie season in 1985-86. 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 |
Bill Downey |
1 |
0 |
1947-48 |
Chris Mullin |
16 |
8 |
1985-86 to 2000-01 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Bill Downey |
Chris Mullin |
Season |
1947-48 | 1985-86 |
Team |
Providence Steamrollers | Golden State Warriors |
Honors & Awards |
| |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did 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 |
% |
Bill Downey |
3 |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
- |
0.0 |
- |
- |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
.000 |
- |
- |
- |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
Chris Mullin |
55 |
25.3 |
14.0 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
5.2 |
11.3 |
.463 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.185 |
3.4 |
3.8 |
.896 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
82 |
29.0 |
15.1 |
0.5 |
1.7 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
5.8 |
11.3 |
.514 |
0.2 |
0.8 |
.302 |
3.3 |
4.0 |
.825 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
10 |
26.2 |
11.3 |
0.2 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
9.8 |
.500 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
.750 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
.750 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
60 |
33.9 |
20.2 |
1.0 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
4.8 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
7.8 |
15.4 |
.508 |
0.6 |
1.6 |
.351 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
.885 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
82 |
37.7 |
26.5 |
1.9 |
4.0 |
5.9 |
5.1 |
2.1 |
0.5 |
3.6 |
2.2 |
10.1 |
19.9 |
.509 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
.230 |
6.0 |
6.7 |
.892 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
8 |
42.6 |
29.4 |
1.4 |
4.5 |
5.9 |
4.5 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
4.0 |
2.4 |
11.0 |
20.4 |
.540 |
0.1 |
1.0 |
.125 |
7.3 |
8.4 |
.866 |
|
Season 5 |
|
Bill Downey |
Chris Mullin |
Season |
- | 1989-90 |
Team |
- | Golden State Warriors |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-NBA Third Team |
- | All-Star Game |
Playoffs |
- | Did 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 |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
78 |
36.3 |
25.1 |
1.7 |
4.3 |
5.9 |
4.1 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
3.1 |
1.8 |
8.7 |
16.3 |
.536 |
1.1 |
3.0 |
.372 |
6.5 |
7.3 |
.889 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
82 |
40.4 |
25.7 |
1.7 |
3.7 |
5.4 |
4.0 |
2.1 |
0.8 |
3.0 |
2.1 |
9.5 |
17.7 |
.536 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
.301 |
6.3 |
7.1 |
.884 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
8 |
45.8 |
23.8 |
1.1 |
6.1 |
7.3 |
2.9 |
1.9 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
8.6 |
16.4 |
.527 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
.692 |
5.4 |
6.3 |
.860 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
81 |
41.3 |
25.6 |
1.6 |
4.0 |
5.6 |
3.5 |
2.1 |
0.8 |
2.5 |
2.1 |
10.2 |
19.6 |
.524 |
0.8 |
2.2 |
.366 |
4.3 |
5.2 |
.833 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
4 |
42.0 |
17.8 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
1.3 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
6.8 |
15.8 |
.429 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.333 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
.929 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
46 |
41.3 |
25.9 |
0.9 |
4.1 |
5.0 |
3.6 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
3.0 |
1.7 |
10.3 |
20.2 |
.510 |
1.3 |
2.9 |
.451 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
.810 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
62 |
37.5 |
16.8 |
1.0 |
4.5 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
1.8 |
6.6 |
14.0 |
.472 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
.364 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
.753 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
3 |
45.0 |
25.3 |
1.3 |
3.3 |
4.7 |
3.7 |
0.0 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
1.3 |
10.0 |
17.0 |
.588 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
.500 |
3.3 |
3.7 |
.909 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
25 |
35.6 |
19.0 |
1.0 |
3.6 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
3.7 |
2.1 |
6.8 |
13.9 |
.489 |
1.7 |
3.7 |
.452 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
.879 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
55 |
29.4 |
13.3 |
0.8 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
3.5 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
4.9 |
9.8 |
.499 |
1.1 |
2.7 |
.393 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
.856 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
79 |
34.6 |
14.5 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
1.6 |
0.4 |
2.4 |
2.0 |
5.5 |
10.0 |
.553 |
1.1 |
2.6 |
.411 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
.864 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
82 |
26.5 |
11.3 |
0.5 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
2.3 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
4.1 |
8.4 |
.481 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
.440 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
.939 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
16 |
25.8 |
8.9 |
0.8 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
3.3 |
7.1 |
.460 |
1.3 |
3.3 |
.385 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
.857 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
50 |
23.6 |
10.1 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
3.5 |
7.4 |
.477 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
.465 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
.870 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
13 |
21.8 |
9.5 |
0.2 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
7.7 |
.410 |
1.7 |
4.2 |
.400 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
.870 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
47 |
12.4 |
5.1 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
1.7 |
4.0 |
.428 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
.409 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
.902 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
9 |
10.1 |
3.4 |
0.2 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
.476 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
.250 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
.818 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
20 |
18.7 |
5.8 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
5.3 |
.340 |
1.0 |
2.6 |
.365 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
.857 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Bill Downey |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chris Mullin |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |