Sam Vincent vs. John Wall Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of John Wall and Sam Vincent, 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.

Sam Vincent played 7 years in the NBA, 4 less than John Wall, who played 11. Sam Vincent had the first of his seasons in 1985-86, while John Wall had his rookie season in 2010-11. 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
Sam Vincent 7 4 1985-86 to 1991-92
John Wall 11 4 2010-11 to 2022-23

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1985-862010-11
Team Boston CelticsWashington Wizards
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 %
Sam Vincent 57 7.6 3.2 0.2 0.6 0.8 1.2 0.3 0.1 0.9 1.0 1.0 2.8 .364 0.0 0.1 .250 1.1 1.2 .929
John Wall 69 37.8 16.4 0.5 4.1 4.6 8.3 1.8 0.5 3.8 2.5 5.8 14.1 .409 0.5 1.7 .296 4.4 5.7 .766
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 9 4.6 2.4 0.1 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.4 1.0 0.9 3.1 .286 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.7 1.000
John Wall ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1986-872011-12
Team Boston CelticsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics 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 %
Sam Vincent 46 8.1 3.7 0.1 0.5 0.6 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.3 3.0 .441 0.0 0.0 - 1.1 1.2 .927
John Wall 66 36.2 16.3 0.7 3.8 4.5 8.0 1.4 0.9 3.9 2.1 5.7 13.5 .423 0.0 0.6 .071 4.8 6.1 .789
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 17 8.3 4.4 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.8 1.4 3.3 .411 0.1 0.1 .500 1.6 2.1 .771
John Wall ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1987-882012-13
Team Seattle Supersonics, Chicago BullsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
Sam Vincent 72 20.8 8.0 0.5 1.6 2.1 5.3 0.8 0.2 1.9 2.0 2.9 6.4 .456 0.1 0.3 .381 2.0 2.3 .868
John Wall 49 32.7 18.5 0.7 3.3 4.0 7.6 1.3 0.8 3.2 2.4 6.6 15.0 .441 0.2 0.9 .267 5.0 6.2 .804
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 10 25.1 10.2 0.6 1.3 1.9 4.4 0.8 0.1 2.7 2.3 4.1 11.0 .373 0.0 0.3 .000 2.0 2.5 .800
John Wall ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1988-892013-14
Team Chicago BullsWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf FinalsWizards Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 70 24.3 9.4 0.5 2.2 2.7 4.8 0.8 0.1 2.0 1.8 3.9 8.1 .484 0.0 0.2 .118 1.5 1.8 .822
John Wall 82 36.3 19.3 0.5 3.6 4.1 8.8 1.8 0.5 3.6 2.7 7.1 16.3 .433 1.3 3.8 .351 3.9 4.8 .805
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 16 7.1 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.2 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6 0.6 2.1 .303 0.0 0.1 .000 0.6 0.8 .750
John Wall 11 38.2 16.3 0.5 3.5 4.0 7.1 1.6 0.7 3.3 2.6 5.5 14.9 .366 0.6 2.9 .219 4.7 6.2 .765

Season 5

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1989-902014-15
Team Orlando MagicWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayWizards Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 63 26.3 11.2 0.6 2.5 3.1 5.6 1.0 0.3 2.1 1.7 4.1 9.0 .457 0.0 0.2 .071 3.0 3.4 .879
John Wall 79 35.9 17.6 0.5 4.2 4.6 10.0 1.7 0.6 3.8 2.3 6.6 14.8 .445 0.8 2.7 .300 3.6 4.6 .785
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 7 39.0 17.4 0.7 4.0 4.7 11.9 1.4 1.4 3.9 1.9 6.1 15.7 .391 0.4 2.4 .176 4.7 5.6 .846

Season 6

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1990-912015-16
Team Orlando MagicWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
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 %
Sam Vincent 49 19.9 8.3 0.3 1.8 2.2 4.0 0.6 0.1 1.9 1.5 3.1 7.2 .431 0.1 0.4 .158 2.0 2.4 .825
John Wall 77 36.2 19.9 0.5 4.4 4.9 10.2 1.9 0.8 4.1 2.1 7.4 17.5 .424 1.5 4.3 .351 3.5 4.5 .791
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season 1991-922016-17
Team Orlando MagicWashington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayWizards Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent 39 22.7 10.5 0.5 2.1 2.6 3.8 0.9 0.1 1.8 1.4 3.8 8.9 .430 0.0 0.3 .077 2.8 3.3 .846
John Wall 78 36.4 23.1 0.8 3.4 4.2 10.7 2.0 0.6 4.1 1.9 8.3 18.4 .451 1.1 3.5 .327 5.4 6.8 .801
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 13 39.0 27.2 0.5 3.2 3.7 10.3 1.7 1.2 4.2 2.0 9.8 21.6 .452 1.6 4.7 .344 6.0 7.2 .839

Season 8

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season -2017-18
Team -Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs -Wizards 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 %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 41 34.4 19.4 0.5 3.1 3.7 9.6 1.4 1.1 3.9 2.0 6.8 16.3 .420 1.5 4.1 .371 4.3 5.9 .726
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 6 39.0 26.0 0.5 5.2 5.7 11.5 2.3 1.3 4.5 2.7 9.3 21.2 .441 0.7 3.5 .190 6.7 7.8 .851

Season 9

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season -2018-19
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 %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 32 34.5 20.7 0.5 3.2 3.6 8.7 1.5 0.9 3.8 2.2 7.7 17.3 .444 1.6 5.3 .302 3.8 5.5 .697
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall ------- --- ----------

Note: John Wall didn't play in 2019-20.

Season 10

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season -2020-21
Team -Houston Rockets
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 %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 40 32.2 20.6 0.4 2.8 3.2 6.9 1.1 0.8 3.5 1.2 7.3 18.2 .404 2.0 6.2 .317 4.0 5.3 .749
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall ------- --- ----------

Note: John Wall didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 11

Sam Vincent John Wall
Season -2022-23
Team -Los Angeles Clippers
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 %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall 34 22.2 11.4 0.4 2.3 2.7 5.2 0.8 0.4 2.4 1.7 4.1 9.9 .408 1.0 3.2 .303 2.3 3.3 .681
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Vincent ------- --- ----------
John Wall ------- --- ----------