Barry Nelson vs. Franz Wagner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franz Wagner 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.

Franz Wagner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72
Franz Wagner: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barry Nelson 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Seasons Barry Nelson 1 Franz Wagner 3

Playoffs Played Barry Nelson 1 Franz Wagner 1

All-Star Games Barry Nelson 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 Franz Wagner 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 Franz Wagner 4.6

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 Franz Wagner 3.4

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 35 Franz Wagner 4,103

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 20 Franz Wagner 1,066

Total Assists Barry Nelson 7 Franz Wagner 783

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 221

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 79

Total Games Barry Nelson 28 Franz Wagner 231

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson .417 Franz Wagner .479

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner .332

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson .500 Franz Wagner .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972) Franz Wagner 19.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972) Franz Wagner 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972) Franz Wagner 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 Franz Wagner 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Franz Wagner 7.4

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 Franz Wagner 4.6

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Barry Nelson 0 Franz Wagner 100

Total Rebounds Barry Nelson 1 Franz Wagner 37

Total Assists Barry Nelson 1 Franz Wagner 23

Total Steals Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 3

Total Blocks Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 6

Total Games Barry Nelson 2 Franz Wagner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barry Nelson - Franz Wagner .472

3-Point Percentage Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner .333

Free Throw Percentage Barry Nelson - Franz Wagner .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972) Franz Wagner 20.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Franz Wagner 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972) Franz Wagner 4.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Barry Nelson - n/a ** Franz Wagner 1.2 (2024)

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.