Barry Nelson vs. Andrew Wiggins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Andrew Wiggins and Barry Nelson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Barry Nelson

vs.

Andrew Wiggins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Andrew Wiggins: 2014-15 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barry Nelson 0 Andrew Wiggins 1

NBA Seasons Barry Nelson 1 Andrew Wiggins 10

Playoffs Played Barry Nelson 1 Andrew Wiggins 3

All-Star Games Barry Nelson 0 Andrew Wiggins 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Barry Nelson 0 Andrew Wiggins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 Andrew Wiggins 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 Andrew Wiggins 4.5

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 Andrew Wiggins 2.3

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 35 Andrew Wiggins 13,091

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 20 Andrew Wiggins 3,156

Total Assists Barry Nelson 7 Andrew Wiggins 1,597

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 682

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 468

Total Games Barry Nelson 28 Andrew Wiggins 706

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson .417 Andrew Wiggins .449

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins .354

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson .500 Andrew Wiggins .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972) Andrew Wiggins 23.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972) Andrew Wiggins 5.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972) Andrew Wiggins 3.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.2 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 Andrew Wiggins 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Andrew Wiggins 6.6

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Andrew Wiggins 1.9

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 0 Andrew Wiggins 659

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 1 Andrew Wiggins 264

Total Assists Barry Nelson 1 Andrew Wiggins 75

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 35

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 40

Total Games Barry Nelson 2 Andrew Wiggins 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson - Andrew Wiggins .462

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins .321

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson - Andrew Wiggins .652

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972) Andrew Wiggins 16.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Andrew Wiggins 7.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Andrew Wiggins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Andrew Wiggins 1.2 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.