Luke Babbitt vs. RJ Barrett Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of RJ Barrett and Luke Babbitt, 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.

Luke Babbitt played 8 years in the NBA, 3 more than RJ Barrett, who played 5. Luke Babbitt had the first of his seasons in 2010-11, while RJ Barrett had his rookie season in 2019-20. 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
Luke Babbitt 8 1 2010-11 to 2017-18
RJ Barrett 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2010-112019-20
Team Portland Trail BlazersNew York Knicks
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 %
Luke Babbitt 24 5.7 1.5 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 0.6 2.3 .273 0.1 0.7 .188 0.1 0.4 .333
RJ Barrett 56 30.4 14.3 0.9 4.1 5.0 2.6 1.0 0.3 2.2 2.2 5.2 13.0 .402 1.1 3.5 .320 2.8 4.5 .614
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2011-122020-21
Team Portland Trail BlazersNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks 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 %
Luke Babbitt 40 13.4 5.1 0.4 2.0 2.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.7 1.2 1.8 4.3 .410 1.1 2.5 .430 0.4 0.5 .850
RJ Barrett 72 34.9 17.6 0.9 4.8 5.8 3.0 0.7 0.3 1.9 2.6 6.5 14.7 .441 1.7 4.3 .401 2.9 3.8 .746
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett 5 32.4 14.4 0.8 6.4 7.2 3.0 0.8 0.4 0.4 2.2 5.2 13.4 .388 1.6 5.6 .286 2.4 3.0 .800

Season 3
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2012-132021-22
Team Portland Trail BlazersNew York Knicks
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 %
Luke Babbitt 62 11.8 3.9 0.2 2.0 2.2 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.3 1.4 3.8 .368 1.0 2.9 .348 0.2 0.2 .769
RJ Barrett 70 34.5 20.0 0.9 4.9 5.8 3.0 0.6 0.2 2.2 2.0 7.0 17.1 .408 2.0 5.8 .342 4.1 5.8 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2013-142022-23
Team New Orleans PelicansNew York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayKnicks 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 %
Luke Babbitt 27 17.5 6.3 0.7 2.6 3.3 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.9 2.2 5.7 .390 1.3 3.5 .379 0.5 0.7 .778
RJ Barrett 73 33.9 19.6 0.8 4.2 5.0 2.8 0.4 0.2 2.2 2.5 7.0 16.1 .434 1.7 5.3 .310 4.0 5.4 .740
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett 11 34.3 19.3 0.5 4.0 4.5 2.8 0.8 0.2 2.3 2.3 6.5 14.9 .433 1.8 5.5 .328 4.5 5.9 .769

Season 5
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2014-152023-24
Team New Orleans PelicansNew York Knicks, Toronto Raptors
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 %
Luke Babbitt 63 13.2 4.1 0.2 1.6 1.8 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.0 1.5 3.0 .479 0.9 1.8 .513 0.2 0.3 .684
RJ Barrett 58 31.7 20.2 0.9 4.5 5.4 3.3 0.5 0.4 2.2 2.2 7.5 15.2 .495 1.6 4.3 .360 3.6 5.0 .715
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2015-16-
Team New Orleans Pelicans-
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 %
Luke Babbitt 47 18.0 7.0 0.5 2.6 3.1 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.9 2.6 6.1 .422 0.9 2.3 .404 0.8 1.1 .780
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2016-17-
Team Miami Heat-
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 %
Luke Babbitt 68 15.7 4.8 0.2 1.9 2.1 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.7 1.7 4.1 .402 1.3 3.1 .414 0.2 0.2 .733
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt ------- --- ----------
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Luke Babbitt RJ Barrett
Season 2017-18-
Team Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Heat 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 %
Luke Babbitt 50 14.3 5.2 0.1 1.8 1.9 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.1 1.8 4.3 .423 1.2 3.1 .385 0.3 0.4 .773
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luke Babbitt 2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
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