Dick Garrett vs. Jaden McDaniels Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jaden McDaniels and Dick Garrett, 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.

Dick Garrett played 5 years in the NBA, 1 more than Jaden McDaniels, who played 4. Dick Garrett had the first of his seasons in 1969-70, while Jaden McDaniels had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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
Dick Garrett 5 2 1969-70 to 1973-74
Jaden McDaniels 4 2 2020-21 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Dick Garrett Jaden McDaniels
Season 1969-702020-21
Team Los Angeles LakersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Lakers 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 %
Dick Garrett 73 31.8 11.6 - - 3.2 2.5 - - - 3.2 4.8 11.2 .434 - - - 1.9 2.2 .852
Jaden McDaniels 63 24.0 6.8 0.8 2.9 3.7 1.1 0.6 1.0 0.7 2.7 2.6 5.8 .447 1.1 3.1 .364 0.4 0.7 .600
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Garrett 18 33.1 12.8 - - 2.9 2.2 - - - 3.8 5.6 11.0 .510 - - - 1.6 1.8 .875
Jaden McDaniels ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Dick Garrett Jaden McDaniels
Season 1970-712021-22
Team Buffalo BravesMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves 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 %
Dick Garrett 75 31.7 12.9 - - 3.9 3.5 - - - 3.9 5.0 12.0 .414 - - - 2.9 3.3 .869
Jaden McDaniels 70 25.8 9.2 1.1 3.1 4.2 1.1 0.7 0.8 1.1 3.2 3.6 7.9 .460 1.1 3.6 .317 0.8 1.0 .803
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Garrett ------- --- ----------
Jaden McDaniels 6 21.7 9.3 0.8 2.0 2.8 0.7 0.3 1.8 1.0 3.0 3.0 5.7 .529 1.7 3.3 .500 1.7 2.0 .833

Season 3

Dick Garrett Jaden McDaniels
Season 1971-722022-23
Team Buffalo BravesMinnesota 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 %
Dick Garrett 73 26.1 10.8 - - 3.1 2.3 - - - 3.1 4.5 10.1 .442 - - - 1.9 2.2 .866
Jaden McDaniels 79 30.6 12.1 1.2 2.7 3.9 1.9 0.9 1.0 1.4 3.4 4.7 9.1 .517 1.4 3.4 .398 1.3 1.8 .736
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Garrett ------- --- ----------
Jaden McDaniels ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Dick Garrett Jaden McDaniels
Season 1972-732023-24
Team Buffalo BravesMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves 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 %
Dick Garrett 78 23.1 10.0 - - 2.7 2.8 - - - 2.8 4.4 10.4 .419 - - - 1.2 1.4 .873
Jaden McDaniels 72 29.2 10.5 0.8 2.3 3.1 1.4 0.9 0.6 1.2 3.0 4.3 8.7 .489 1.2 3.5 .337 0.8 1.1 .722
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Garrett ------- --- ----------
Jaden McDaniels 16 33.6 12.2 1.8 2.1 3.8 1.1 0.9 1.1 1.1 3.4 4.5 8.8 .514 1.5 3.5 .429 1.7 2.2 .771

Season 5

Dick Garrett Jaden McDaniels
Season 1973-74-
Team New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks 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 %
Dick Garrett 40 8.2 2.5 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.0 - 1.4 1.1 3.2 .341 - - - 0.4 0.5 .789
Jaden McDaniels ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dick Garrett 8 5.8 0.8 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.3 0.0 - 0.9 0.3 0.9 .286 - - - 0.3 0.5 .500
Jaden McDaniels ------- --- ----------