Ken Bannister vs. Bradley Beal Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bradley Beal and Ken Bannister, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
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.
Ken Bannister played 5 years in the NBA, 7 less than Bradley Beal, who played 12. Ken Bannister had the first of his seasons in 1984-85, while Bradley Beal had his rookie season in 2012-13. 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 |
Ken Bannister |
5 |
0 |
1984-85 to 1990-91 |
Bradley Beal |
12 |
6 |
2012-13 to 2023-24 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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|
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Rookie Season |
|
Ken Bannister |
Bradley Beal |
Season |
1984-85 | 2012-13 |
Team |
New York Knicks | Washington Wizards |
Honors & Awards |
- | All-Rookie First Team |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | 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 |
% |
Ken Bannister |
75 |
18.7 |
6.8 |
1.4 |
3.0 |
4.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
2.8 |
5.9 |
.470 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.2 |
2.6 |
.474 |
Bradley Beal |
56 |
31.2 |
13.9 |
0.8 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
2.4 |
0.9 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
2.0 |
5.0 |
12.3 |
.410 |
1.6 |
4.2 |
.386 |
2.2 |
2.8 |
.786 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
70 |
20.1 |
8.6 |
1.3 |
3.3 |
4.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
3.4 |
6.8 |
.491 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.9 |
3.6 |
.526 |
Bradley Beal |
73 |
34.7 |
17.1 |
0.7 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
6.6 |
15.7 |
.419 |
1.9 |
4.7 |
.402 |
2.0 |
2.6 |
.788 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
11 |
41.6 |
19.2 |
1.4 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
4.5 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
6.8 |
16.1 |
.424 |
2.0 |
4.8 |
.415 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
.796 |
Note: Ken Bannister didn't play in 1986-87 and 1987-88.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
9 |
14.4 |
8.2 |
0.7 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
4.0 |
.611 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
3.3 |
5.9 |
.566 |
Bradley Beal |
63 |
33.4 |
15.3 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
5.8 |
13.5 |
.427 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
.409 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
.783 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
10 |
41.8 |
23.4 |
1.4 |
4.1 |
5.5 |
4.6 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
8.1 |
20.0 |
.405 |
2.3 |
6.3 |
.365 |
4.9 |
5.9 |
.831 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
52 |
11.3 |
4.0 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
3.1 |
.478 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
.473 |
Bradley Beal |
55 |
31.1 |
17.4 |
0.7 |
2.7 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
6.5 |
14.5 |
.449 |
1.9 |
4.9 |
.387 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
.767 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
47 |
7.2 |
2.4 |
0.7 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
.531 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
.385 |
Bradley Beal |
77 |
34.9 |
23.1 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
8.3 |
17.2 |
.482 |
2.9 |
7.2 |
.404 |
3.7 |
4.4 |
.825 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
13 |
38.8 |
24.8 |
1.2 |
2.2 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
9.4 |
19.9 |
.471 |
2.2 |
7.8 |
.287 |
3.8 |
4.7 |
.820 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
82 |
36.3 |
22.6 |
0.7 |
3.7 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
2.6 |
2.0 |
8.3 |
18.1 |
.460 |
2.4 |
6.5 |
.375 |
3.6 |
4.5 |
.791 |
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Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
6 |
36.0 |
23.2 |
0.3 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
8.2 |
18.0 |
.454 |
3.5 |
7.5 |
.467 |
3.3 |
3.8 |
.870 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
82 |
36.9 |
25.6 |
1.1 |
3.9 |
5.0 |
5.5 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
9.3 |
19.6 |
.475 |
2.5 |
7.3 |
.351 |
4.4 |
5.5 |
.808 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
57 |
36.0 |
30.5 |
0.9 |
3.3 |
4.2 |
6.1 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
2.2 |
10.4 |
22.9 |
.455 |
3.0 |
8.4 |
.353 |
6.8 |
8.0 |
.842 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
60 |
35.8 |
31.3 |
1.2 |
3.5 |
4.7 |
4.4 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
3.1 |
2.3 |
11.2 |
23.0 |
.485 |
2.2 |
6.2 |
.349 |
6.8 |
7.7 |
.889 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
5 |
39.0 |
30.0 |
1.2 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
4.2 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
4.0 |
1.2 |
11.2 |
24.6 |
.455 |
1.4 |
6.4 |
.219 |
6.2 |
7.2 |
.861 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
40 |
36.0 |
23.2 |
1.0 |
3.8 |
4.7 |
6.6 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
3.4 |
2.4 |
8.7 |
19.3 |
.451 |
1.6 |
5.3 |
.300 |
4.2 |
5.1 |
.833 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
50 |
33.5 |
23.2 |
0.8 |
3.1 |
3.9 |
5.4 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
2.9 |
2.1 |
8.9 |
17.6 |
.506 |
1.6 |
4.4 |
.365 |
3.8 |
4.6 |
.842 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
53 |
33.3 |
18.2 |
1.0 |
3.4 |
4.4 |
5.0 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
7.1 |
13.9 |
.513 |
1.9 |
4.4 |
.430 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
.813 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Ken Bannister |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bradley Beal |
4 |
38.5 |
16.5 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
2.8 |
4.5 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
3.3 |
3.8 |
6.5 |
14.8 |
.441 |
2.5 |
5.8 |
.435 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
.800 |