Kristaps Porzingis vs. Mitchell Wiggins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mitchell Wiggins and Kristaps Porzingis, 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.

Kristaps Porzingis played 8 years in the NBA, 2 more than Mitchell Wiggins, who played 6. Kristaps Porzingis had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Mitchell Wiggins had his rookie season in 1983-84. 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
Kristaps Porzingis 8 3 2015-16 to 2023-24
Mitchell Wiggins 6 3 1983-84 to 1991-92

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2015-161983-84
Team New York KnicksChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Kristaps Porzingis 72 28.4 14.3 1.8 5.5 7.3 1.3 0.7 1.9 1.7 2.8 5.2 12.3 .421 1.1 3.4 .333 2.8 3.3 .838
Mitchell Wiggins 82 25.9 12.4 1.7 2.3 4.0 2.3 1.3 0.1 1.7 3.4 4.9 10.9 .448 0.1 0.4 .241 2.6 3.5 .742
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2016-171984-85
Team New York KnicksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost West 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 %
Kristaps Porzingis 66 32.8 18.1 1.7 5.5 7.2 1.5 0.7 2.0 1.8 3.7 6.7 14.9 .450 1.7 4.8 .357 3.0 3.8 .786
Mitchell Wiggins 82 19.2 9.0 1.3 1.5 2.9 1.5 1.0 0.2 1.1 2.4 3.9 8.0 .484 0.1 0.3 .261 1.2 1.6 .733
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Wiggins 5 9.0 3.6 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.8 0.0 0.6 1.2 1.8 3.6 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 3
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2017-181985-86
Team New York KnicksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayRockets Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis 48 32.4 22.7 1.3 5.3 6.6 1.2 0.8 2.4 1.9 2.9 8.1 18.5 .439 1.9 4.8 .395 4.5 5.7 .793
Mitchell Wiggins 78 15.4 6.8 1.1 0.9 2.0 1.3 0.8 0.1 0.8 2.0 2.8 6.3 .454 0.0 0.2 .083 1.1 1.5 .729
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Wiggins 20 22.2 10.0 1.9 1.9 3.8 1.6 0.7 0.2 1.4 2.2 4.5 9.0 .497 0.0 0.2 .000 1.1 1.4 .750

Note: Kristaps Porzingis didn't play in 2018-19.

Season 4
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2019-201986-87
Team Dallas MavericksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid 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 %
Kristaps Porzingis 57 31.8 20.4 1.8 7.7 9.5 1.8 0.7 2.0 1.6 3.2 7.0 16.4 .427 2.5 7.1 .352 4.0 5.0 .799
Mitchell Wiggins 32 24.6 11.1 2.3 1.8 4.2 2.4 1.4 0.1 1.6 2.6 4.8 10.9 .437 0.0 0.2 .000 1.5 2.0 .754
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis 3 31.3 23.7 1.0 7.7 8.7 0.7 0.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 7.0 13.3 .525 3.0 5.7 .529 6.7 7.7 .870
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------

Note: Mitchell Wiggins didn't play in 1987-88 and 1988-89.

Season 5
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2020-211989-90
Team Dallas MavericksHouston Rockets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdRockets Lost West 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 %
Kristaps Porzingis 43 30.9 20.1 1.9 7.0 8.9 1.6 0.5 1.3 1.2 2.7 7.6 15.9 .476 2.3 6.0 .376 2.7 3.2 .855
Mitchell Wiggins 66 28.1 15.5 2.0 2.3 4.3 1.6 1.3 0.0 1.3 2.5 6.3 12.9 .488 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 3.6 .810
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis 7 33.3 13.1 1.0 4.4 5.4 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.4 2.7 4.9 10.3 .472 1.1 3.9 .296 2.3 2.7 .842
Mitchell Wiggins 4 12.8 4.0 1.0 2.3 3.3 0.5 0.3 0.0 1.0 1.3 1.8 3.8 .467 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.8 .667

Note: Mitchell Wiggins didn't play in 1990-91.

Season 6
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2021-221991-92
Team Dallas Mavericks, Washington WizardsPhiladelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Kristaps Porzingis 51 29.0 20.2 2.0 6.1 8.1 2.3 0.7 1.6 1.6 2.7 6.9 15.0 .459 1.5 4.9 .310 4.9 5.6 .867
Mitchell Wiggins 49 11.6 4.3 0.9 1.0 1.9 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.5 1.4 1.8 4.7 .384 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.0 .686
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2022-23-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did 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 %
Kristaps Porzingis 65 32.6 23.2 1.8 6.6 8.4 2.7 0.9 1.5 2.1 3.0 7.8 15.7 .498 2.1 5.5 .385 5.4 6.4 .851
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis ------- --- ----------
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------

Season 8
Kristaps Porzingis Mitchell Wiggins
Season 2023-24-
Team Boston Celtics-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics TBD-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis 57 29.6 20.1 1.7 5.5 7.2 2.0 0.7 1.9 1.6 2.7 6.8 13.2 .516 1.9 5.1 .375 4.5 5.3 .858
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kristaps Porzingis 4 26.3 12.3 1.0 4.0 5.0 1.8 1.3 1.5 1.0 2.5 3.5 9.0 .389 2.0 5.0 .400 3.3 3.5 .929
Mitchell Wiggins ------- --- ----------
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