Michael Porter Jr. vs. Jim Price Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jim Price and Michael Porter Jr., 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.

Michael Porter Jr. played 5 years in the NBA, 2 less than Jim Price, who played 7. Michael Porter Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Jim Price had his rookie season in 1972-73. 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
	Michael Porter Jr.	Jim Price
Season	2019-20	1972-73
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf Finals	Lakers Lost NBA 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		%
Michael Porter Jr.	55	16.4	9.3	1.2	3.5	4.7	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.9	1.8	3.5	7.0	.509	1.1	2.7	.422	1.1	1.3	.833
Jim Price	59	14.0	6.4	-	-	1.9	1.6	-	-	-	2.0	2.7	6.1	.440	-	-	-	1.0	1.2	.822
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Michael Porter Jr.	19	23.7	11.4	1.1	5.6	6.7	0.8	0.7	0.3	1.3	2.3	4.1	8.6	.476	1.8	4.7	.382	1.4	1.8	.743
Jim Price	3	5.3	2.0	-	-	1.3	0.7	-	-	-	0.7	1.0	3.7	.273	-	-	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 2
	Michael Porter Jr.	Jim Price
Season	2020-21	1973-74
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-Defensive Second Team
Playoffs	Nuggets Lost West Conf Semis	Lakers Lost West 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		%
Michael Porter Jr.	61	31.3	19.0	1.5	5.8	7.3	1.1	0.7	0.9	1.3	2.1	7.3	13.4	.542	2.8	6.3	.445	1.7	2.2	.791
Jim Price	82	32.0	15.4	1.5	3.1	4.6	4.5	1.9	0.4	-	2.8	6.6	14.6	.449	-	-	-	2.3	2.9	.799
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Michael Porter Jr.	10	33.2	17.4	1.2	5.0	6.2	1.3	1.1	0.3	1.6	3.1	6.4	13.5	.474	2.9	7.3	.397	1.7	2.1	.810
Jim Price	5	32.2	11.8	1.6	2.2	3.8	2.6	1.4	0.0	-	4.2	5.0	13.2	.379	-	-	-	1.8	2.6	.692

Season 3
	Michael Porter Jr.	Jim Price
Season	2021-22	1974-75
Team	Denver Nuggets	Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
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		%
Michael Porter Jr.	9	29.4	9.9	1.0	5.6	6.6	1.9	1.1	0.2	1.3	1.8	4.1	11.4	.359	1.1	5.3	.208	0.6	1.0	.556
Jim Price	50	37.4	16.1	1.2	2.7	4.0	5.7	2.2	0.5	-	3.6	6.3	14.3	.442	-	-	-	3.4	3.9	.871
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Michael Porter Jr.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jim Price	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Michael Porter Jr.	Jim Price
Season	2022-23	1975-76
Team	Denver Nuggets	Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Bucks 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		%
Michael Porter Jr.	62	29.0	17.4	1.0	4.5	5.5	1.0	0.6	0.5	1.1	1.9	6.4	13.2	.487	3.0	7.3	.414	1.5	1.9	.800
Jim Price	80	31.6	11.7	0.9	2.3	3.3	4.9	1.9	0.4	-	3.3	5.0	12.0	.415	-	-	-	1.8	2.1	.849
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Michael Porter Jr.	20	32.7	13.4	1.0	7.1	8.1	1.6	0.5	0.6	0.5	2.1	5.0	11.7	.423	2.3	6.6	.351	1.2	1.5	.793
Jim Price	1	19.0	10.0	0.0	0.0	0	4.0	1.0	0.0	-	1.0	3.0	8.0	.375	-	-	-	4.0	7.0	.571