Luka Doncic vs. Bryn Forbes Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Bryn Forbes and Luka Doncic, 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.

Luka Doncic played 6 years in the NBA, 1 less than Bryn Forbes, who played 7. Luka Doncic had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, while Bryn Forbes 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.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Luka Doncic	Bryn Forbes
Season	2018-19	2016-17
Team	Dallas Mavericks	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Spurs 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		%
Luka Doncic	72	32.2	21.2	1.2	6.6	7.8	6.0	1.1	0.3	3.4	1.9	7.0	16.5	.427	2.3	7.1	.327	4.8	6.7	.713
Bryn Forbes	36	7.9	2.6	0.1	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.6	1.0	2.8	.364	0.5	1.5	.321	0.1	0.2	.833
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bryn Forbes	6	12.2	3.3	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.8	1.0	3.5	.286	0.3	1.5	.222	1.0	1.0	1.000

Season 2
	Luka Doncic	Bryn Forbes
Season	2019-20	2017-18
Team	Dallas Mavericks	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Spurs 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		%
Luka Doncic	61	33.6	28.8	1.3	8.1	9.4	8.8	1.0	0.2	4.3	2.5	9.5	20.6	.463	2.8	8.9	.316	7.0	9.2	.758
Bryn Forbes	80	19.0	6.9	0.2	1.2	1.4	1.0	0.4	0.0	0.5	1.4	2.6	6.2	.421	1.1	2.9	.390	0.6	0.9	.667
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	6	35.8	31.0	0.7	9.2	9.8	8.7	1.2	0.5	5.2	2.8	10.7	21.3	.500	2.7	7.3	.364	7.0	10.7	.656
Bryn Forbes	4	13.5	4.3	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.3	4.3	.294	0.5	2.3	.222	1.3	1.8	.714

Season 3
	Luka Doncic	Bryn Forbes
Season	2020-21	2018-19
Team	Dallas Mavericks	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Spurs 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		%
Luka Doncic	66	34.3	27.7	0.8	7.2	8.0	8.6	1.0	0.5	4.3	2.3	9.8	20.5	.479	2.9	8.3	.350	5.2	7.1	.730
Bryn Forbes	82	28.0	11.8	0.2	2.7	2.9	2.1	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.9	4.4	9.6	.456	2.1	5.0	.426	0.8	1.0	.885
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	7	40.1	35.7	0.6	7.3	7.9	10.3	1.3	0.4	4.6	2.4	13.7	28.0	.490	4.4	10.9	.408	3.9	7.3	.529
Bryn Forbes	7	30.3	10.7	0.1	3.4	3.6	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.4	2.0	3.9	8.0	.482	2.1	4.4	.484	0.9	1.3	.667

Season 4
	Luka Doncic	Bryn Forbes
Season	2021-22	2019-20
Team	Dallas Mavericks	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks Lost West Conf Finals	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		%
Luka Doncic	65	35.4	28.4	0.9	8.3	9.1	8.7	1.2	0.6	4.5	2.2	9.9	21.6	.457	3.1	8.8	.353	5.6	7.5	.744
Bryn Forbes	63	25.1	11.2	0.2	1.8	2.0	1.7	0.5	0.0	0.9	1.8	3.8	9.2	.417	2.3	6.0	.388	1.2	1.4	.833
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	15	36.8	31.7	0.7	9.1	9.8	6.4	1.8	0.6	3.9	2.9	10.7	23.5	.455	3.4	9.9	.345	6.9	9.0	.770
Bryn Forbes	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 5
	Luka Doncic	Bryn Forbes
Season	2022-23	2020-21
Team	Dallas Mavericks	Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	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		%
Luka Doncic	66	36.2	32.4	0.8	7.8	8.6	8.0	1.4	0.5	3.6	2.5	10.9	22.0	.496	2.8	8.2	.342	7.8	10.5	.742
Bryn Forbes	70	19.3	10.0	0.2	1.4	1.6	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.6	1.1	3.6	7.6	.473	2.2	4.9	.452	0.7	0.9	.770
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bryn Forbes	20	13.7	6.6	0.1	1.3	1.4	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.8	2.3	5.6	.411	1.7	4.5	.371	0.3	0.4	.750

Season 6
	Luka Doncic	Bryn Forbes
Season	2023-24	2021-22
Team	Dallas Mavericks	San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets
Honors & Awards	Scoring Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Mavericks TBD	Nuggets 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		%
Luka Doncic	70	37.5	33.9	0.8	8.4	9.2	9.8	1.4	0.5	4.0	2.1	11.5	23.6	.487	4.1	10.6	.382	6.8	8.7	.786
Bryn Forbes	75	17.1	8.8	0.1	1.1	1.2	1.0	0.3	0.1	0.7	1.3	3.1	7.2	.429	1.6	3.9	.414	1.1	1.2	.908
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Luka Doncic	10	41.9	26.7	1.2	8.4	9.6	8.8	1.5	0.5	3.9	2.5	9.2	23.0	.400	2.5	9.6	.260	5.8	7.5	.773
Bryn Forbes	5	15.2	4.0	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.4	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.4	1.2	3.0	.400	0.8	2.2	.364	0.8	1.0	.800