RJ Barrett vs. Isaiah Rider Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Isaiah Rider and RJ Barrett, 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.

RJ Barrett played 5 years in the NBA, 4 less than Isaiah Rider, who played 9. RJ Barrett had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Isaiah Rider had his rookie season in 1993-94. 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
RJ Barrett 5 2 2019-20 to 2023-24
Isaiah Rider 9 3 1993-94 to 2001-02

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season 2019-201993-94
Team New York KnicksMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
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 %
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
Isaiah Rider 79 30.6 16.6 1.5 2.5 4.0 2.6 0.7 0.4 2.8 2.5 6.6 14.1 .468 0.7 1.9 .360 2.7 3.4 .811
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider ------- --- ----------

Season 2
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season 2020-211994-95
Team New York KnicksMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
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
Isaiah Rider 75 35.3 20.4 1.2 2.1 3.3 3.3 0.9 0.3 3.1 2.6 7.4 16.7 .447 1.9 5.3 .351 3.7 4.5 .817
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Isaiah Rider ------- --- ----------

Season 3
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season 2021-221995-96
Team New York KnicksMinnesota Timberwolves
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 %
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
Isaiah Rider 75 34.6 19.6 1.3 2.8 4.1 2.8 0.6 0.3 2.7 2.7 7.5 16.1 .464 1.4 3.7 .371 3.3 3.9 .838
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider ------- --- ----------

Season 4
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season 2022-231996-97
Team New York KnicksPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisTrail Blazers 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 %
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
Isaiah Rider 76 33.7 16.1 1.2 2.8 4.0 2.6 0.6 0.3 2.8 2.6 6.0 12.9 .464 1.3 3.4 .385 2.8 3.4 .812
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
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
Isaiah Rider 4 40.3 13.3 0.3 1.8 2.0 4.3 0.8 0.0 3.0 2.8 4.0 10.8 .372 1.5 4.0 .375 3.8 4.3 .882

Season 5
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season 2023-241997-98
Team New York Knicks, Toronto RaptorsPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTrail Blazers 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 %
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
Isaiah Rider 74 37.6 19.7 1.3 3.3 4.7 3.1 0.7 0.3 2.5 2.5 7.4 17.6 .423 1.8 5.7 .321 3.0 3.6 .828
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider 4 41.8 19.3 1.8 3.3 5.0 4.3 1.3 0.0 4.0 2.8 7.0 16.8 .418 0.3 2.8 .091 5.0 6.5 .769

Season 6
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season -1998-99
Team -Portland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Trail Blazers 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 %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider 47 29.5 13.9 1.3 2.9 4.2 2.2 0.5 0.2 2.0 2.1 5.3 12.9 .412 0.9 2.4 .378 2.4 3.1 .755
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider 13 32.8 16.5 1.3 2.5 3.8 2.4 0.8 0.0 2.5 2.3 5.4 12.5 .429 0.8 2.0 .423 4.8 5.5 .887

Season 7
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season -1999-00
Team -Atlanta Hawks
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 %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider 60 34.7 19.3 1.1 3.3 4.3 3.7 0.7 0.1 2.8 2.2 7.5 17.9 .419 0.9 3.0 .311 3.4 4.3 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider ------- --- ----------

Season 8
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season -2000-01
Team -Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -NBA Champion 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 %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider 67 18.0 7.6 0.7 1.7 2.3 1.7 0.4 0.1 1.5 1.6 3.0 7.0 .426 0.5 1.4 .370 1.1 1.2 .855
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider ------- --- ----------

Season 9
RJ Barrett Isaiah Rider
Season -2001-02
Team -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 %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider 10 17.3 9.3 1.0 2.3 3.3 1.2 0.3 0.2 1.4 1.1 3.7 8.1 .457 0.6 1.5 .400 1.3 1.7 .765
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
RJ Barrett ------- --- ----------
Isaiah Rider ------- --- ----------
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