Tom Abernethy vs. Franz Wagner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franz Wagner and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Franz Wagner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Franz Wagner: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Franz Wagner 3

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Franz Wagner 1

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Franz Wagner 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Franz Wagner 4.6

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Franz Wagner 3.4

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Franz Wagner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Franz Wagner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Franz Wagner 4,103

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Franz Wagner 1,066

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Franz Wagner 783

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Franz Wagner 221

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Franz Wagner 79

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Franz Wagner 231

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Franz Wagner .479

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Franz Wagner .332

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Franz Wagner .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Franz Wagner 19.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Franz Wagner 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Franz Wagner 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Franz Wagner 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Franz Wagner 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Franz Wagner 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Franz Wagner 7.4

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Franz Wagner 4.6

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Franz Wagner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Franz Wagner 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Franz Wagner 100

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Franz Wagner 37

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Franz Wagner 23

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Franz Wagner 3

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Franz Wagner 6

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Franz Wagner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Franz Wagner .472

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Franz Wagner .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Franz Wagner .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Franz Wagner 20.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Franz Wagner 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Franz Wagner 4.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Franz Wagner 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Franz Wagner 1.2 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.