Kristaps Porzingis vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel and Kristaps Porzingis 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

Kristaps Porzingis

vs.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2023-24
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kristaps Porzingis 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Kristaps Porzingis 8 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Kristaps Porzingis 3 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Kristaps Porzingis 1 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 19.7 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 7.9 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.7 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 9,021 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 3,604 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 826 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 334 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 846 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 459 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .459 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .361 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .831 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 15.8 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 6.2 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.4 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.1 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.1 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 205 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 81 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 18 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 14 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 14 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 13 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .476 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .393 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .865 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.3 (2024) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.7 (2024) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.0 (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.