Darius Garland vs. Mike Holton Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mike Holton 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 less than Mike Holton, who played 6. Darius Garland had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Mike Holton had his rookie season in 1984-85. 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
Mike Holton 6 3 1984-85 to 1989-90

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Darius Garland Mike Holton
Season 2019-201984-85
Team Cleveland CavaliersPhoenix Suns
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlaySuns 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 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
Mike Holton 74 23.8 8.4 0.4 1.4 1.8 2.7 0.8 0.1 1.7 1.9 3.5 7.8 .446 0.2 0.6 .311 1.3 1.6 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Mike Holton 3 18.3 7.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 2.7 3.0 6.3 .474 0.0 1.3 .000 1.3 1.3 1.000

Season 2

Darius Garland Mike Holton
Season 2020-211985-86
Team Cleveland CavaliersPhoenix Suns, Chicago Bulls
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 %
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
Mike Holton 28 18.3 6.5 0.4 0.8 1.2 2.0 0.9 0.0 1.0 1.7 2.8 6.3 .440 0.0 0.4 .083 1.0 1.6 .636
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Mike Holton ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Darius Garland Mike Holton
Season 2021-221986-87
Team Cleveland CavaliersPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers 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 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
Mike Holton 58 8.3 3.3 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.9 1.2 2.9 .409 0.1 0.4 .304 0.8 0.9 .800
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Mike Holton 2 4.5 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 4

Darius Garland Mike Holton
Season 2022-231987-88
Team Cleveland CavaliersPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdTrail Blazers 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
Mike Holton 82 15.6 5.3 0.6 1.2 1.8 2.6 0.5 0.1 1.0 1.9 2.0 4.3 .462 0.0 0.2 .200 1.3 1.6 .829
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
Mike Holton 4 8.5 1.5 0.3 1.0 1.3 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.3 1.5 0.8 3.3 .231 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 5

Darius Garland Mike Holton
Season 2023-241988-89
Team Cleveland CavaliersCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers TBDDid 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 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
Mike Holton 67 25.3 8.3 0.4 1.1 1.6 6.3 1.0 0.2 1.8 2.5 3.2 7.5 .427 0.0 0.2 .214 1.8 2.1 .839
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland 10 34.7 14.7 0.1 3.9 4.0 5.3 0.9 0.2 2.3 2.7 5.7 12.7 .449 2.1 5.4 .389 1.2 1.6 .750
Mike Holton ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Darius Garland Mike Holton
Season -1989-90
Team -Charlotte Hornets
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 ------- --- ----------
Mike Holton 16 6.8 1.8 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.0 0.8 1.2 0.9 1.6 .538 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.1 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Darius Garland ------- --- ----------
Mike Holton ------- --- ----------