Darius Garland vs. Jim Price Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jim Price 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, 2 less than Jim Price, who played 7. Darius Garland had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Jim Price had his rookie season in 1972-73. 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
Jim Price 7 5 1972-73 to 1978-79

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season 2019-201972-73
Team Cleveland CavaliersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers 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 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
Jim Price 59 14.0 6.4 - - 1.9 1.6 - - - 2.0 2.7 6.1 .440 - - - 1.0 1.2 .822
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price 3 5.3 2.0 - - 1.3 0.7 - - - 0.7 1.0 3.7 .273 - - - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 2

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season 2020-211973-74
Team Cleveland CavaliersLos Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayLakers 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 %
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
Jim Price 82 32.0 15.4 1.5 3.1 4.6 4.5 1.9 0.4 - 2.8 6.6 14.6 .449 - - - 2.3 2.9 .799
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price 5 32.2 11.8 1.6 2.2 3.8 2.6 1.4 0.0 - 4.2 5.0 13.2 .379 - - - 1.8 2.6 .692

Season 3

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season 2021-221974-75
Team Cleveland CavaliersLos Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
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 %
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
Jim Price 50 37.4 16.1 1.2 2.7 4.0 5.7 2.2 0.5 - 3.6 6.3 14.3 .442 - - - 3.4 3.9 .871
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season 2022-231975-76
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdBucks 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 %
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
Jim Price 80 31.6 11.7 0.9 2.3 3.3 4.9 1.9 0.4 - 3.3 5.0 12.0 .415 - - - 1.8 2.1 .849
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
Jim Price 1 19.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.0 1.0 0.0 - 1.0 3.0 8.0 .375 - - - 4.0 7.0 .571

Season 5

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season 2023-241976-77
Team Cleveland CavaliersMilwaukee Bucks, Buffalo Braves, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 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 %
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
Jim Price 81 22.6 7.3 0.6 2.2 2.9 3.2 1.6 0.2 - 3.0 3.1 7.0 .446 - - - 1.0 1.3 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 12 36.0 15.7 0.1 3.5 3.6 5.8 1.1 0.2 2.3 2.8 6.1 14.3 .427 2.1 5.9 .352 1.4 1.8 .810
Jim Price 6 26.3 7.2 1.0 3.0 4.0 4.2 2.0 0.2 - 3.0 3.2 8.8 .358 - - - 0.8 1.3 .625

Season 6

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season -1977-78
Team -Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
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 %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price 83 23.2 8.7 0.7 2.4 3.1 3.1 1.4 0.1 2.1 2.4 3.5 7.9 .448 - - - 1.6 2.0 .799
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Darius Garland Jim Price
Season -1978-79
Team -Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Lakers 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 %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price 75 16.1 5.3 0.3 1.3 1.6 2.9 0.9 0.2 1.3 1.7 2.3 4.6 .497 - - - 0.7 1.1 .696
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Jim Price 8 16.0 2.5 0.1 0.9 1.0 2.3 0.6 0.0 1.0 2.4 1.1 3.8 .300 - - - 0.3 0.5 .500