Jim Brewer vs. Norman Powell Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Norman Powell and Jim Brewer, 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.

Jim Brewer and Norman Powell both played 9 years in the NBA. Jim Brewer had the first of his seasons in 1973-74, while Norman Powell had his rookie season in 2015-16. 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
Jim Brewer 9 6 1973-74 to 1981-82
Norman Powell 9 8 2015-16 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1973-742015-16
Team Cleveland CavaliersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRaptors Lost East 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 %
Jim Brewer 82 22.7 6.1 2.5 3.9 6.4 1.8 0.6 0.4 - 2.3 2.6 6.7 .383 - - - 1.0 1.5 .650
Norman Powell 49 14.8 5.6 0.3 1.9 2.3 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.2 2.0 4.7 .424 0.7 1.8 .404 0.9 1.1 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer ------- --- ----------
Norman Powell 18 11.4 3.8 0.2 1.3 1.5 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.3 1.0 1.5 3.9 .386 0.4 1.4 .269 0.4 0.4 .875

Season 2

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1974-752016-17
Team Cleveland CavaliersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRaptors Lost East 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 %
Jim Brewer 82 24.3 8.4 2.5 3.7 6.2 1.6 0.9 0.5 - 1.8 3.5 7.8 .455 - - - 1.3 1.9 .648
Norman Powell 76 18.0 8.4 0.3 1.9 2.2 1.1 0.7 0.2 0.9 1.7 3.0 6.7 .449 0.7 2.3 .324 1.7 2.1 .792
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer ------- --- ----------
Norman Powell 9 25.2 11.7 0.6 2.6 3.1 1.6 1.1 0.3 1.7 2.8 3.9 9.1 .427 1.7 3.8 .441 2.2 2.7 .833

Season 3

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1975-762017-18
Team Cleveland CavaliersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf FinalsRaptors Lost East 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 %
Jim Brewer 82 35.5 11.5 3.6 7.2 10.9 2.5 1.1 1.1 - 2.6 4.9 10.7 .458 - - - 1.7 2.6 .654
Norman Powell 70 15.2 5.5 0.2 1.5 1.7 1.3 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.6 2.1 5.3 .401 0.8 2.7 .285 0.5 0.6 .821
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer 13 37.6 8.8 3.1 7.7 10.8 2.8 1.0 0.9 - 2.6 3.4 7.8 .436 - - - 2.0 3.7 .542
Norman Powell 6 6.7 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.7 2.3 .286 0.2 1.2 .143 0.5 0.7 .750

Season 4

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1976-772018-19
Team Cleveland CavaliersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Defensive Second Team-
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdNBA 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 %
Jim Brewer 81 33.0 8.5 3.4 6.0 9.4 2.4 1.2 1.0 - 2.6 3.7 8.1 .451 - - - 1.2 2.2 .545
Norman Powell 60 18.8 8.6 0.3 2.1 2.3 1.5 0.7 0.2 1.1 1.6 3.2 6.7 .483 1.1 2.8 .400 1.0 1.3 .827
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer 3 37.7 7.7 3.7 8.3 12.0 1.7 1.3 1.3 - 3.7 3.7 9.0 .407 - - - 0.3 0.3 1.000
Norman Powell 23 15.9 6.5 0.2 2.0 2.2 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.5 1.3 2.4 5.5 .444 1.0 2.7 .387 0.6 0.8 .737

Season 5

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1977-782019-20
Team Cleveland CavaliersToronto Raptors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st RdRaptors Lost East 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 %
Jim Brewer 80 22.5 5.0 2.3 3.9 6.2 1.2 0.8 0.6 1.3 2.2 2.2 4.9 .449 - - - 0.6 1.3 .460
Norman Powell 52 28.4 16.0 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.8 1.2 0.4 1.5 2.1 5.7 11.5 .495 2.1 5.3 .399 2.5 2.9 .843
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer 1 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 .000 - - - 0.0 2.0 .000
Norman Powell 11 24.8 13.4 0.4 2.0 2.4 1.0 0.5 0.3 1.0 2.6 4.6 9.5 .490 2.0 4.7 .423 2.1 2.6 .793

Season 6

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1978-792020-21
Team Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit PistonsToronto Raptors, Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
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 %
Jim Brewer 80 20.1 3.9 2.0 4.0 5.9 1.1 0.8 0.8 1.2 2.2 1.8 4.0 .442 - - - 0.3 0.8 .413
Norman Powell 69 32.0 18.6 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.9 1.2 0.3 1.7 2.3 6.3 13.3 .477 2.5 6.0 .411 3.4 3.9 .871
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer ------- --- ----------
Norman Powell 6 36.0 17.0 0.5 1.7 2.2 2.0 0.8 1.0 1.2 2.8 6.3 12.7 .500 1.7 4.3 .385 2.7 3.0 .889

Season 7

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1979-802021-22
Team Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Trail Blazers Lost West 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 %
Jim Brewer 67 15.2 2.9 1.5 2.3 3.8 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.7 1.9 1.3 2.7 .489 0.0 0.1 .000 0.2 0.4 .483
Norman Powell 45 32.4 19.0 0.4 2.8 3.2 2.1 0.9 0.5 1.5 2.4 6.2 13.4 .461 2.4 5.6 .419 4.2 5.2 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer 3 22.3 7.0 2.0 3.3 5.3 1.0 1.7 0.7 0.3 2.0 3.3 3.3 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 1.0 .333
Norman Powell ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1980-812022-23
Team Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdClippers 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 %
Jim Brewer 78 14.2 2.8 1.6 2.0 3.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.6 2.0 1.3 2.5 .513 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.5 .375
Norman Powell 60 26.1 17.0 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.8 0.8 0.3 1.7 2.1 5.7 11.8 .479 1.9 4.8 .397 3.8 4.6 .812
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer 3 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Norman Powell 5 33.4 21.8 0.8 2.2 3.0 2.2 0.8 0.4 1.6 3.2 7.2 15.2 .474 2.6 6.4 .406 4.8 6.2 .774

Season 9

Jim Brewer Norman Powell
Season 1981-822023-24
Team Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionClippers 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 %
Jim Brewer 71 13.6 2.4 1.5 2.2 3.7 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.8 1.1 2.5 .463 0.0 0.1 .167 0.1 0.3 .368
Norman Powell 76 26.2 13.9 0.2 2.4 2.6 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.9 1.8 4.9 10.1 .486 2.2 5.1 .435 1.9 2.3 .831
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Jim Brewer 8 7.1 0.8 0.5 0.9 1.4 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Norman Powell 6 29.8 12.8 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.3 0.5 0.0 1.2 3.3 4.3 10.2 .426 2.2 4.8 .448 2.0 2.5 .800