Clay Johnson vs. Franz Wagner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franz Wagner and Clay Johnson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Clay Johnson and Franz Wagner both played 3 years in the NBA. Clay Johnson had the first of his seasons in 1981-82, while Franz Wagner had his rookie season in 2021-22. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Clay Johnson 3 3 1981-82 to 1983-84
Franz Wagner 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Clay Johnson Franz Wagner
Season 1981-822021-22
Team Los Angeles LakersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Clay Johnson 7 9.3 3.6 1.1 0.6 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.4 1.0 1.9 1.6 2.9 .550 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.9 .500
Franz Wagner 79 30.7 15.2 1.1 3.4 4.5 2.9 0.9 0.4 1.5 2.1 5.8 12.3 .468 1.2 3.4 .354 2.4 2.8 .863
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Clay Johnson 7 5.4 1.7 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.7 1.3 .556 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.3 1.000
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Clay Johnson Franz Wagner
Season 1982-832022-23
Team Los Angeles LakersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Clay Johnson 48 9.3 3.0 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.5 1.3 1.1 2.8 .393 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .792
Franz Wagner 80 32.6 18.6 0.9 3.2 4.1 3.5 1.0 0.2 2.1 2.3 6.8 14.0 .485 1.6 4.5 .361 3.4 4.0 .842
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Clay Johnson 7 2.9 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.0 .571 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Clay Johnson Franz Wagner
Season 1983-842023-24
Team Seattle SupersonicsOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Supersonics Lost West Conf 1st RdMagic Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Clay Johnson 25 7.0 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.0 0.8 2.0 .400 0.0 0.0 1.000 0.6 0.9 .636
Franz Wagner 72 32.5 19.7 1.0 4.3 5.3 3.7 1.1 0.4 1.9 2.3 7.3 15.2 .482 1.3 4.6 .281 3.8 4.4 .850
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Clay Johnson 3 3.0 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.7 1.3 .500 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Franz Wagner 7 37.0 18.9 1.4 5.4 6.9 4.4 0.7 1.3 1.3 2.9 6.0 14.7 .408 1.3 4.9 .265 5.6 6.3 .886
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