Bob Lavoy vs. Michael Porter Jr. Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Michael Porter Jr. and Bob Lavoy, 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.

Bob Lavoy played 4 years in the NBA, 1 less than Michael Porter Jr., who played 5. Bob Lavoy had the first of his seasons in 1950-51, while Michael Porter Jr. 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
Bob Lavoy 4 4 1950-51 to 1953-54
Michael Porter Jr. 5 4 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Bob Lavoy Michael Porter Jr.
Season 1950-512019-20
Team Indianapolis OlympiansDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Olympians Lost West Div SemisNuggets 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 %
Bob Lavoy 63 - 8.3 - - 4.9 1.2 - - - 3.0 3.5 9.8 .357 - - - 1.3 2.1 .632
Michael Porter Jr. 55 16.4 9.3 1.2 3.5 4.7 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.8 3.5 7.0 .509 1.1 2.7 .422 1.1 1.3 .833
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy 3 - 1.0 - - 2.0 1.3 - - - 2.0 0.0 2.3 .000 - - - 1.0 1.7 .600
Michael Porter Jr. 19 23.7 11.4 1.1 5.6 6.7 0.8 0.7 0.3 1.3 2.3 4.1 8.6 .476 1.8 4.7 .382 1.4 1.8 .743

Season 2
Bob Lavoy Michael Porter Jr.
Season 1951-522020-21
Team Indianapolis OlympiansDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Olympians Lost West Div SemisNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy 63 29.0 10.3 - - 7.6 1.7 - - - 3.3 3.8 9.6 .397 - - - 2.7 3.5 .753
Michael Porter Jr. 61 31.3 19.0 1.5 5.8 7.3 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.1 7.3 13.4 .542 2.8 6.3 .445 1.7 2.2 .791
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy 2 39.0 12.0 - - 10.0 2.0 - - - 4.0 4.5 13.5 .333 - - - 3.0 4.0 .750
Michael Porter Jr. 10 33.2 17.4 1.2 5.0 6.2 1.3 1.1 0.3 1.6 3.1 6.4 13.5 .474 2.9 7.3 .397 1.7 2.1 .810

Season 3
Bob Lavoy Michael Porter Jr.
Season 1952-532021-22
Team Indianapolis OlympiansDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Olympians Lost West Div SemisDid 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 %
Bob Lavoy 70 33.2 8.8 - - 7.5 1.9 - - - 3.9 3.2 8.0 .402 - - - 2.4 3.5 .694
Michael Porter Jr. 9 29.4 9.9 1.0 5.6 6.6 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.3 1.8 4.1 11.4 .359 1.1 5.3 .208 0.6 1.0 .556
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy 2 23.5 5.0 - - 5.0 1.0 - - - 5.0 2.0 8.0 .250 - - - 1.0 2.5 .400
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Bob Lavoy Michael Porter Jr.
Season 1953-542022-23
Team Milwaukee Hawks, Syracuse NationalsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost NBA FinalsNBA Champion NBA 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 %
Bob Lavoy 68 18.8 5.4 - - 4.7 1.1 - - - 3.2 2.0 5.2 .379 - - - 1.4 1.9 .729
Michael Porter Jr. 62 29.0 17.4 1.0 4.5 5.5 1.0 0.6 0.5 1.1 1.9 6.4 13.2 .487 3.0 7.3 .414 1.5 1.9 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy 13 27.5 9.1 - - 6.5 1.5 - - - 3.8 2.8 7.3 .389 - - - 3.4 4.2 .800
Michael Porter Jr. 20 32.7 13.4 1.0 7.1 8.1 1.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 2.1 5.0 11.7 .423 2.3 6.6 .351 1.2 1.5 .793

Season 5
Bob Lavoy Michael Porter Jr.
Season -2023-24
Team -Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Nuggets TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy ------- --- ----------
Michael Porter Jr. 81 31.7 16.7 1.3 5.7 7.0 1.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.8 6.4 13.3 .484 2.7 6.8 .397 1.1 1.4 .836
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Bob Lavoy ------- --- ----------
Michael Porter Jr. 8 38.4 20.5 0.6 6.5 7.1 1.3 1.4 0.5 1.6 1.8 7.3 13.9 .523 3.6 7.5 .483 2.4 3.1 .760
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