Franz Wagner vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel and Franz Wagner 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

Franz Wagner

vs.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Franz Wagner: 2021-22 to 2023-24
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Franz Wagner 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Franz Wagner 3 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Franz Wagner 1 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Franz Wagner 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franz Wagner 17.8 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Franz Wagner 4.6 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Franz Wagner 3.4 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Franz Wagner 1.0 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Franz Wagner 0.3 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Franz Wagner 4,103 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Franz Wagner 1,066 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Franz Wagner 783 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Franz Wagner 221 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Franz Wagner 79 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Franz Wagner 231 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franz Wagner .479 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Franz Wagner .332 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Franz Wagner .850 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franz Wagner 19.7 (2024) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Franz Wagner 5.3 (2024) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Franz Wagner 3.7 (2024) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Franz Wagner 1.1 (2024) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Franz Wagner 0.4 (2022) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Franz Wagner 21.5 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Franz Wagner 8.0 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Franz Wagner 4.3 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Franz Wagner 0.5 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Franz Wagner 1.3 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Franz Wagner 86 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Franz Wagner 32 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Franz Wagner 17 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Franz Wagner 2 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Franz Wagner 5 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Franz Wagner 4 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Franz Wagner .508 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Franz Wagner .389 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Franz Wagner .810 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Franz Wagner 21.5 (2024) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Franz Wagner 8.0 (2024) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Franz Wagner 4.3 (2024) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Franz Wagner 0.5 (2024) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Franz Wagner 1.3 (2024) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.