Kyrie Irving vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 John Wetzel 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 John Wetzel 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.4 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,799 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 289 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 371 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 112 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Kyrie Irving 77 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .456 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .397 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .890 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 2.3 (2024) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) 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.