Josh Hart vs. Jake Layman Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jake Layman and Josh Hart, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Josh Hart played 7 years in the NBA, 1 more than Jake Layman, who played 6. Josh Hart had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jake Layman had his rookie season in 2016-17. 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
Josh Hart 7 2 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jake Layman 6 3 2016-17 to 2021-22

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2017-182016-17
Team Los Angeles LakersPortland 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 %
Josh Hart 63 23.2 7.9 0.7 3.5 4.2 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.7 1.7 2.8 6.0 .469 1.2 3.1 .396 1.0 1.5 .702
Jake Layman 35 7.1 2.2 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.7 2.5 .292 0.4 1.5 .255 0.4 0.5 .765
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------
Jake Layman 2 8.0 3.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 .500 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.5 1.0 .500

Season 2
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2018-192017-18
Team Los Angeles LakersPortland 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 %
Josh Hart 67 25.6 7.8 0.5 3.2 3.7 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.9 2.2 2.8 6.9 .407 1.4 4.1 .336 0.8 1.2 .688
Jake Layman 35 4.6 1.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 1.3 .298 0.1 0.6 .200 0.1 0.1 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------
Jake Layman 1 8.0 6.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2019-202018-19
Team New Orleans PelicansPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers 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 %
Josh Hart 65 27.0 10.1 0.9 5.6 6.5 1.7 1.0 0.4 1.2 2.5 3.5 8.2 .423 1.9 5.4 .342 1.3 1.8 .739
Jake Layman 71 18.7 7.6 0.8 2.3 3.1 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.6 3.0 6.0 .509 0.8 2.5 .326 0.7 1.0 .704
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------
Jake Layman 6 3.3 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.2 1.2 .143 0.0 0.8 .000 0.5 0.7 .750

Season 4
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2020-212019-20
Team New Orleans PelicansMinnesota 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 %
Josh Hart 47 28.7 9.2 1.1 6.9 8.0 2.3 0.8 0.3 1.0 2.4 3.2 7.3 .439 1.3 4.1 .326 1.5 1.9 .775
Jake Layman 23 22.0 9.1 0.7 1.7 2.5 0.7 0.7 0.4 1.0 2.0 3.5 7.8 .453 1.0 3.1 .333 1.0 1.4 .750
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------
Jake Layman ------- --- ----------

Season 5
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2021-222020-21
Team New Orleans Pelicans, Portland Trail BlazersMinnesota 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 %
Josh Hart 54 33.2 14.9 1.1 6.0 7.2 4.1 1.1 0.2 2.1 2.8 5.3 10.5 .504 1.4 3.9 .343 3.0 3.9 .758
Jake Layman 45 13.9 5.1 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.6 1.0 2.0 4.1 .495 0.5 1.7 .295 0.6 0.8 .703
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart ------- --- ----------
Jake Layman ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2022-232021-22
Team Portland Trail Blazers, New York KnicksMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
Josh Hart 76 32.3 9.8 1.9 5.9 7.8 3.8 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.6 3.6 6.8 .529 0.8 2.2 .372 1.7 2.3 .750
Jake Layman 34 6.8 2.4 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.9 2.1 .411 0.2 1.0 .229 0.4 0.5 .722
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart 11 32.1 10.4 1.6 5.7 7.4 2.2 0.8 0.3 1.9 3.5 4.1 8.5 .479 0.9 2.9 .313 1.3 2.0 .636
Jake Layman ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Josh Hart Jake Layman
Season 2023-24-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks 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 %
Josh Hart 81 33.4 9.4 1.6 6.8 8.3 4.1 0.9 0.3 1.5 2.1 3.6 8.4 .434 1.0 3.2 .310 1.1 1.4 .791
Jake Layman ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Josh Hart 11 43.6 15.8 2.7 9.5 12.2 4.6 1.0 0.8 2.9 3.0 5.5 12.1 .459 1.9 4.6 .412 2.8 4.0 .705
Jake Layman ------- --- ----------
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