Cole Aldrich vs. Malik Beasley Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Malik Beasley and Cole Aldrich, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Cole Aldrich and Malik Beasley both played 8 years in the NBA. Cole Aldrich had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while Malik Beasley had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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
Cole Aldrich 8 2 2010-11 to 2017-18
Malik Beasley 8 4 2016-17 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2010-112016-17
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDenver Nuggets
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 %
Cole Aldrich 18 7.9 1.0 0.7 1.2 1.9 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.7 0.4 0.8 .533 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.2 .500
Malik Beasley 22 7.5 3.8 0.2 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.5 1.5 3.3 .452 0.4 1.3 .321 0.4 0.5 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich ------- --- ----------
Malik Beasley ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2011-122017-18
Team Oklahoma City ThunderDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost NBA FinalsDid 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 %
Cole Aldrich 26 6.7 2.2 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.8 0.8 1.6 .524 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.5 .929
Malik Beasley 62 9.4 3.2 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.2 2.9 .410 0.5 1.3 .341 0.4 0.5 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich 5 5.0 2.0 1.0 1.6 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.8 1.8 .444 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.8 .500
Malik Beasley ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2012-132018-19
Team Houston Rockets, Sacramento KingsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets 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 %
Cole Aldrich 45 8.6 2.2 0.7 2.0 2.7 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.5 1.3 1.0 1.8 .550 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.4 .600
Malik Beasley 81 23.2 11.3 0.4 2.0 2.5 1.2 0.7 0.1 0.7 1.4 4.3 9.1 .474 2.0 5.0 .402 0.7 0.8 .848
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich ------- --- ----------
Malik Beasley 14 20.1 8.1 0.8 2.6 3.4 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.4 2.6 6.6 .387 1.4 3.4 .404 1.6 2.2 .710

Season 4

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2013-142019-20
Team New York KnicksDenver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves
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 %
Cole Aldrich 46 7.2 2.0 0.8 2.0 2.8 0.3 0.2 0.7 0.4 0.9 0.7 1.3 .541 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.7 .867
Malik Beasley 55 22.0 11.2 0.3 2.4 2.7 1.4 0.7 0.1 1.0 1.4 4.1 9.7 .425 1.9 5.0 .388 1.0 1.2 .818
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich ------- --- ----------
Malik Beasley ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2014-152020-21
Team New York KnicksMinnesota Timberwolves
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 %
Cole Aldrich 61 16.0 5.5 1.7 3.9 5.5 1.2 0.6 1.1 1.0 2.0 2.4 4.9 .478 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.0 .781
Malik Beasley 37 32.8 19.6 0.8 3.6 4.4 2.4 0.8 0.2 1.6 1.7 7.1 16.2 .440 3.5 8.7 .399 1.8 2.2 .850
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich ------- --- ----------
Malik Beasley ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2015-162021-22
Team Los Angeles ClippersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st RdTimberwolves Lost West 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 %
Cole Aldrich 60 13.3 5.5 1.4 3.4 4.8 0.8 0.8 1.1 1.1 2.3 2.2 3.8 .596 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.4 .714
Malik Beasley 79 25.0 12.1 0.3 2.5 2.9 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.5 1.1 4.2 10.8 .391 3.0 8.1 .377 0.6 0.8 .817
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich 6 12.8 3.8 1.3 3.7 5.0 0.5 1.0 0.5 0.3 1.8 1.7 2.5 .667 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 1.0 .500
Malik Beasley 6 19.8 8.5 0.3 3.0 3.3 0.7 0.3 0.2 1.2 1.5 3.2 7.3 .432 1.3 4.2 .320 0.8 1.0 .833

Season 7

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2016-172022-23
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesUtah Jazz, 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 %
Cole Aldrich 62 8.6 1.7 0.8 1.7 2.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 1.4 0.7 1.4 .523 0.0 0.0 - 0.2 0.4 .682
Malik Beasley 81 25.8 12.7 0.4 3.1 3.5 1.5 0.8 0.1 1.1 1.3 4.6 11.6 .395 2.9 8.1 .357 0.6 0.8 .769
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich ------- --- ----------
Malik Beasley 11 8.3 3.0 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.9 3.1 .294 0.6 2.4 .269 0.5 0.5 1.000

Season 8

Cole Aldrich Malik Beasley
Season 2017-182023-24
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayBucks 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 %
Cole Aldrich 21 2.3 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.2 0.7 .333 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.3 .333
Malik Beasley 79 29.6 11.3 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.4 0.7 0.1 0.7 2.0 4.1 9.1 .443 2.8 6.9 .413 0.3 0.4 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Cole Aldrich ------- --- ----------
Malik Beasley 6 21.8 8.8 0.2 2.3 2.5 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.5 1.5 3.5 6.8 .512 1.8 4.2 .440 0.0 0.0 -