Ed Conlin vs. Chet Holmgren Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Chet Holmgren and Ed Conlin, 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.

Ed Conlin played 7 years in the NBA, 6 more than Chet Holmgren, who played 1. Ed Conlin had the first of his seasons in 1955-56, while Chet Holmgren had his rookie season in 2023-24. 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
Ed Conlin 7 7 1955-56 to 1961-62
Chet Holmgren 1 1 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1955-562023-24
Team Syracuse NationalsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div FinalsThunder 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 %
Ed Conlin 66 21.6 8.2 - - 4.9 2.2 - - - 1.8 3.2 8.7 .368 - - - 1.8 2.7 .680
Chet Holmgren 82 29.4 16.5 1.6 6.3 7.9 2.4 0.6 2.3 1.6 2.4 6.2 11.6 .530 1.6 4.3 .370 2.7 3.4 .793
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 8 24.6 10.5 - - 5.9 1.1 - - - 1.8 3.9 10.6 .365 - - - 2.8 4.8 .579
Chet Holmgren 9 34.4 15.0 1.6 6.1 7.7 2.2 0.6 2.8 1.8 2.3 5.6 11.6 .481 1.3 4.8 .279 2.6 3.4 .742

Season 2
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1956-57-
Team Syracuse Nationals-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div 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 %
Ed Conlin 71 31.7 13.4 - - 6.1 2.9 - - - 2.4 4.7 12.6 .374 - - - 4.0 5.2 .769
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 5 32.8 15.4 - - 3.4 3.0 - - - 2.2 5.6 14.2 .394 - - - 4.2 5.4 .778
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1957-58-
Team Syracuse Nationals-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nationals Lost East Div 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 %
Ed Conlin 60 31.2 15.0 - - 7.3 2.2 - - - 2.8 5.7 14.6 .391 - - - 3.6 4.5 .796
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 3 37.7 11.0 - - 7.0 1.3 - - - 3.3 4.7 15.0 .311 - - - 1.7 2.3 .714
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1958-59-
Team Syracuse Nationals, Detroit Pistons-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost West Div 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 %
Ed Conlin 72 27.2 11.9 - - 5.5 1.8 - - - 2.6 4.6 12.4 .369 - - - 2.7 3.8 .719
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 3 14.3 3.3 - - 2.3 1.3 - - - 1.7 1.3 5.3 .250 - - - 0.7 1.3 .500
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1959-60-
Team Detroit Pistons-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost West Div 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 %
Ed Conlin 70 23.4 11.2 - - 4.9 1.8 - - - 2.3 4.3 11.9 .361 - - - 2.6 3.4 .761
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 2 10.0 4.0 - - 2.0 0.0 - - - 1.0 1.5 5.0 .300 - - - 1.0 1.0 1.000
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1960-61-
Team Philadelphia Warriors-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div 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 %
Ed Conlin 77 16.8 7.0 - - 3.4 1.6 - - - 2.0 2.8 7.8 .361 - - - 1.4 1.8 .748
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 3 14.0 5.0 - - 1.3 1.3 - - - 1.3 1.7 5.7 .294 - - - 1.7 1.7 1.000
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Ed Conlin Chet Holmgren
Season 1961-62-
Team Philadelphia Warriors-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Warriors Lost East Div Finals-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 70 13.8 4.6 - - 2.2 1.2 - - - 1.7 1.8 5.3 .345 - - - 0.9 1.3 .742
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Ed Conlin 11 7.8 2.4 - - 1.8 0.3 - - - 1.3 0.8 4.1 .200 - - - 0.7 1.2 .615
Chet Holmgren ------- --- ----------
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