Kleggie Hermsen vs. Roy Hibbert Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Roy Hibbert and Kleggie Hermsen, 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.

Kleggie Hermsen played 6 years in the NBA, 3 less than Roy Hibbert, who played 9. Kleggie Hermsen had the first of his seasons in 1946-47, while Roy Hibbert had his rookie season in 2008-09. 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
Kleggie Hermsen 6 4 1946-47 to 1952-53
Roy Hibbert 9 4 2008-09 to 2016-17

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season 1946-472008-09
Team Cleveland Rebels, Toronto HuskiesIndiana Pacers
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 %
Kleggie Hermsen 32 - 9.3 - - - 0.8 - - - 2.7 3.5 12.3 .287 - - - 2.2 3.5 .634
Roy Hibbert 70 14.4 7.1 1.6 1.8 3.5 0.7 0.3 1.1 0.8 3.1 2.8 6.0 .471 0.0 0.0 - 1.4 2.1 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season 1947-482009-10
Team Baltimore Bullets (1st)Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid 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 %
Kleggie Hermsen 48 - 12.0 - - - 1.0 - - - 3.2 4.4 15.9 .277 - - - 3.1 4.7 .665
Roy Hibbert 81 25.1 11.7 2.2 3.5 5.7 2.0 0.4 1.6 1.8 3.5 4.8 9.7 .495 0.0 0.1 .500 2.1 2.8 .754
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen 11 - 11.0 - - - 1.1 - - - 4.1 3.5 13.7 .252 - - - 4.1 5.7 .714
Roy Hibbert ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season 1948-492010-11
Team Washington CapitolsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Capitols Lost NBA FinalsPacers Lost East 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 %
Kleggie Hermsen 60 - 11.8 - - - 1.7 - - - 4.3 4.1 13.2 .312 - - - 3.5 5.2 .682
Roy Hibbert 81 27.7 12.7 2.2 5.3 7.5 2.0 0.4 1.8 2.3 3.2 5.1 11.0 .461 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 3.4 .745
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen 11 - 12.3 - - - 1.1 - - - 4.8 3.6 13.5 .268 - - - 5.0 7.5 .663
Roy Hibbert 5 26.4 10.4 3.0 3.8 6.8 0.6 0.4 1.8 2.6 4.2 4.0 9.0 .444 0.0 0.0 - 2.4 3.4 .706

Season 4

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season 1949-502011-12
Team Chicago StagsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Stags Lost Cent Div SemisPacers 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 %
Kleggie Hermsen 67 - 8.1 - - - 1.5 - - - 4.0 2.9 9.2 .319 - - - 2.3 3.7 .619
Roy Hibbert 65 29.8 12.8 3.3 5.5 8.8 1.7 0.5 2.0 2.0 3.0 5.1 10.3 .497 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 3.7 .711
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen 2 - 9.0 - - - 2.5 - - - 6.0 3.5 12.0 .292 - - - 2.0 2.5 .800
Roy Hibbert 11 30.9 11.7 4.1 7.1 11.2 1.1 0.4 3.1 2.0 3.5 4.7 9.5 .500 0.1 0.1 1.000 2.2 3.3 .667

Season 5

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season 1950-512012-13
Team Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Boston CelticsIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Div SemisPacers 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 %
Kleggie Hermsen 71 - 7.5 - - 6.3 1.3 - - - 3.7 2.7 9.1 .293 - - - 2.2 3.3 .654
Roy Hibbert 79 28.7 11.9 3.7 4.6 8.3 1.4 0.5 2.6 2.1 3.5 4.9 10.9 .448 0.0 0.1 .250 2.1 2.8 .741
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen 2 - 1.0 - - 1.5 0.0 - - - 3.0 0.5 3.0 .167 - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Roy Hibbert 19 36.5 17.0 4.7 5.2 9.9 1.4 0.2 1.9 2.3 3.9 6.3 12.4 .511 0.0 0.0 - 4.4 5.4 .806

Note: Kleggie Hermsen didn't play in 1951-52.

Season 6

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season 1952-532013-14
Team Boston Celtics, Indianapolis OlympiansIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers 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 %
Kleggie Hermsen 10 6.2 1.1 - - 1.9 0.4 - - - 1.8 0.4 3.1 .129 - - - 0.3 0.5 .600
Roy Hibbert 81 29.7 10.8 2.5 4.1 6.6 1.1 0.4 2.2 1.8 3.3 4.1 9.3 .439 0.0 0.1 .400 2.6 3.3 .770
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert 19 28.5 9.3 2.3 3.2 5.5 0.9 0.2 1.4 1.3 3.3 3.5 7.7 .449 0.0 0.1 .000 2.3 3.0 .772

Season 7

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season -2014-15
Team -Indiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert 76 25.3 10.6 2.1 5.1 7.1 1.1 0.2 1.6 1.4 2.8 4.2 9.3 .446 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 2.7 .824
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season -2015-16
Team -Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert 81 23.2 5.9 1.6 3.3 4.9 1.2 0.4 1.4 0.9 3.1 2.2 5.1 .443 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 1.8 .807
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Kleggie Hermsen Roy Hibbert
Season -2016-17
Team -Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -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 %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert 48 14.2 4.6 1.1 2.0 3.2 0.4 0.2 1.0 0.7 2.1 1.7 3.1 .544 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.6 .813
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kleggie Hermsen ------- --- ----------
Roy Hibbert ------- --- ----------