Darius Garland vs. James Michael McAdoo Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of James Michael McAdoo and Darius Garland, 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.

Darius Garland played 5 years in the NBA, 1 more than James Michael McAdoo, who played 4. Darius Garland had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while James Michael McAdoo had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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
Darius Garland 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24
James Michael McAdoo 4 3 2014-15 to 2017-18

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Darius Garland James Michael McAdoo
Season 2019-202014-15
Team Cleveland CavaliersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA 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 %
Darius Garland 59 30.9 12.3 0.5 1.4 1.9 3.9 0.7 0.1 2.6 1.6 4.7 11.8 .401 1.8 5.0 .355 1.1 1.2 .875
James Michael McAdoo 15 9.1 4.1 1.0 1.5 2.5 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.4 1.4 1.6 2.9 .545 0.0 0.0 - 0.9 1.7 .560
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
James Michael McAdoo 5 2.0 0.8 0.2 0.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.6 .667 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2
Darius Garland James Michael McAdoo
Season 2020-212015-16
Team Cleveland CavaliersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayWarriors Lost NBA 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 %
Darius Garland 54 33.1 17.4 0.4 2.0 2.4 6.1 1.2 0.1 3.0 2.0 6.7 14.9 .451 1.9 4.9 .395 2.1 2.4 .848
James Michael McAdoo 41 6.4 2.9 0.7 0.7 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.0 1.1 2.0 .536 0.0 0.0 .500 0.6 1.2 .531
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
James Michael McAdoo 8 4.8 0.6 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.8 0.3 0.5 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.5 .250

Season 3
Darius Garland James Michael McAdoo
Season 2021-222016-17
Team Cleveland CavaliersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA 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 %
Darius Garland 68 35.7 21.7 0.6 2.7 3.3 8.6 1.3 0.1 3.6 1.7 8.0 17.3 .462 2.6 6.7 .383 3.2 3.5 .892
James Michael McAdoo 52 8.8 2.8 0.7 1.1 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.9 1.2 2.3 .530 0.0 0.2 .250 0.4 0.8 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
James Michael McAdoo 13 4.3 1.8 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.7 1.3 .529 0.2 0.4 .400 0.3 0.5 .667

Season 4
Darius Garland James Michael McAdoo
Season 2022-232017-18
Team Cleveland CavaliersPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Darius Garland 69 35.5 21.6 0.4 2.3 2.7 7.8 1.2 0.1 2.9 2.1 7.6 16.4 .462 2.4 6.0 .410 4.0 4.7 .863
James Michael McAdoo 3 6.0 2.7 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 2.3 .286 0.7 2.3 .286 0.7 0.7 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 5 37.8 20.6 0.0 1.8 1.8 5.0 1.6 0.2 3.6 3.4 7.0 16.0 .438 2.4 6.2 .387 4.2 5.0 .840
James Michael McAdoo ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Darius Garland James Michael McAdoo
Season 2023-24-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers 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 %
Darius Garland 57 33.4 18.0 0.5 2.1 2.7 6.5 1.3 0.1 3.1 1.7 6.6 14.8 .446 2.3 6.2 .371 2.6 3.1 .834
James Michael McAdoo ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 11 35.3 16.1 0.1 3.8 3.9 5.5 1.0 0.2 2.3 2.8 6.3 14.0 .448 2.3 6.1 .373 1.3 1.6 .778
James Michael McAdoo ------- --- ----------
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