Jusuf Nurkic vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel and Jusuf Nurkic 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

Jusuf Nurkic

vs.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jusuf Nurkic: 2014-15 to 2023-24
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jusuf Nurkic 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Jusuf Nurkic 10 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Jusuf Nurkic 5 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Jusuf Nurkic 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 12.1 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 8.9 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 0.9 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 6,538 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 4,821 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 1,353 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 496 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 613 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 539 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .503 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .280 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .667 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 17.6 (2020) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.1 (2022) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2020) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.4 (2020) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.0 (2020) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.6 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 9.6 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 2.5 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.1 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.0 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jusuf Nurkic 221 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Jusuf Nurkic 182 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Jusuf Nurkic 48 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Jusuf Nurkic 20 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Jusuf Nurkic 19 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Jusuf Nurkic 19 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .486 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .211 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jusuf Nurkic .712 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 14.2 (2020) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 11.0 (2017) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 4.0 (2017) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.5 (2018) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Jusuf Nurkic 1.7 (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.