Kyrie Irving vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton and Kyrie Irving 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

Kyrie Irving

vs.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kyrie Irving: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kyrie Irving 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Kyrie Irving 13 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Kyrie Irving 7 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Kyrie Irving 8 Wayne Sappleton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kyrie Irving 3 Wayne Sappleton 0

Rookie of The Year Kyrie Irving 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.6 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.0 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.7 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.4 Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 17,199 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 2,933 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 4,134 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 956 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 314 Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Kyrie Irving 729 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .474 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .393 Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .886 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 27.4 (2022) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.2 (2020) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 6.9 (2019) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.5 (2019) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.8 (2023) Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 23.5 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 3.8 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 4.8 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.4 Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 0.6 Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kyrie Irving 1,853 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Kyrie Irving 300 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Kyrie Irving 382 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Kyrie Irving 114 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Kyrie Irving 46 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Kyrie Irving 79 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kyrie Irving .458 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Kyrie Irving .395 Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Kyrie Irving .892 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kyrie Irving 25.9 (2017) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Kyrie Irving 5.8 (2021) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Kyrie Irving 7.0 (2019) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.8 (2024) Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Kyrie Irving 1.3 (2022) Wayne Sappleton -