Ralph Sampson vs. Franz Wagner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franz Wagner and Ralph Sampson 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

Ralph Sampson

vs.

Franz Wagner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92
Franz Wagner: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Sampson 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Seasons Ralph Sampson 9 Franz Wagner 3

Playoffs Played Ralph Sampson 4 Franz Wagner 1

All-Star Games Ralph Sampson 4 Franz Wagner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Sampson 1 Franz Wagner 0

Rookie of The Year Ralph Sampson 1 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 15.4 Franz Wagner 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 8.8 Franz Wagner 4.6

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.3 Franz Wagner 3.4

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 0.9 Franz Wagner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.6 Franz Wagner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Sampson 7,039 Franz Wagner 4,103

Total Rebounds Ralph Sampson 4,011 Franz Wagner 1,066

Total Assists Ralph Sampson 1,038 Franz Wagner 783

Total Steals Ralph Sampson 390 Franz Wagner 221

Total Blocks Ralph Sampson 752 Franz Wagner 79

Total Games Ralph Sampson 456 Franz Wagner 231

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Sampson .486 Franz Wagner .479

3-Point Percentage Ralph Sampson .172 Franz Wagner .332

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Sampson .661 Franz Wagner .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985) Franz Wagner 19.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984) Franz Wagner 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986) Franz Wagner 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986) Franz Wagner 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984) Franz Wagner 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 18.7 Franz Wagner 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 10.5 Franz Wagner 7.0

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 2.9 Franz Wagner 4.2

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 0.9 Franz Wagner 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.5 Franz Wagner 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Sampson 711 Franz Wagner 126

Total Rebounds Ralph Sampson 400 Franz Wagner 42

Total Assists Ralph Sampson 109 Franz Wagner 25

Total Steals Ralph Sampson 35 Franz Wagner 4

Total Blocks Ralph Sampson 57 Franz Wagner 8

Total Games Ralph Sampson 38 Franz Wagner 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Sampson .497 Franz Wagner .466

3-Point Percentage Ralph Sampson .375 Franz Wagner .310

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Sampson .703 Franz Wagner .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985) Franz Wagner 21.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985) Franz Wagner 7.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986) Franz Wagner 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986) Franz Wagner 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986) Franz Wagner 1.3 (2024)