Payton Pritchard vs. John Wetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wetzel and Payton Pritchard 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

Payton Pritchard

vs.

John Wetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Payton Pritchard: 2020-21 to 2023-24
John Wetzel: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Payton Pritchard 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Seasons Payton Pritchard 4 John Wetzel 7

Playoffs Played Payton Pritchard 4 John Wetzel 2

All-Star Games Payton Pritchard 0 John Wetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Payton Pritchard 7.5 John Wetzel 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Payton Pritchard 2.4 John Wetzel 1.9

Assists Per Game Payton Pritchard 2.3 John Wetzel 1.4

Steals Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.4 John Wetzel 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.1 John Wetzel 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Payton Pritchard 2,009 John Wetzel 1,215

Total Rebounds Payton Pritchard 645 John Wetzel 682

Total Assists Payton Pritchard 604 John Wetzel 494

Total Steals Payton Pritchard 115 John Wetzel 133 *

Total Blocks Payton Pritchard 22 John Wetzel 30 *

Total Games Payton Pritchard 267 John Wetzel 357

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Payton Pritchard .444 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Payton Pritchard .395 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Payton Pritchard .862 John Wetzel .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Payton Pritchard 9.6 (2024) John Wetzel 4.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Payton Pritchard 3.2 (2024) John Wetzel 2.4 (1974)

Assists Per Game Payton Pritchard 3.4 (2024) John Wetzel 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.6 (2021) John Wetzel 1.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2021) John Wetzel 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Payton Pritchard 4.2 John Wetzel 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Payton Pritchard 1.7 John Wetzel 0.8

Assists Per Game Payton Pritchard 1.7 John Wetzel 0.8

Steals Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.2 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.0 John Wetzel 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Payton Pritchard 185 John Wetzel 8

Total Rebounds Payton Pritchard 74 John Wetzel 4

Total Assists Payton Pritchard 76 John Wetzel 4

Total Steals Payton Pritchard 10 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Blocks Payton Pritchard 2 John Wetzel 0 *

Total Games Payton Pritchard 44 John Wetzel 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Payton Pritchard .418 John Wetzel .429

3-Point Percentage Payton Pritchard .330 John Wetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Payton Pritchard .765 John Wetzel 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Payton Pritchard 4.8 (2022) John Wetzel 2.0 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Payton Pritchard 2.6 (2024) John Wetzel 1.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Payton Pritchard 3.0 (2024) John Wetzel 1.3 (1973)

Steals Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.4 (2021) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Payton Pritchard 0.1 (2022) John Wetzel 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.