Tom Burleson vs. Franz Wagner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Franz Wagner and Tom Burleson 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

Tom Burleson

vs.

Franz Wagner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Burleson: 1974-75 to 1980-81
Franz Wagner: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Burleson 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Seasons Tom Burleson 7 Franz Wagner 3

Playoffs Played Tom Burleson 2 Franz Wagner 1

All-Star Games Tom Burleson 0 Franz Wagner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 9.4 Franz Wagner 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 6.3 Franz Wagner 4.6

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Franz Wagner 3.4

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.7 Franz Wagner 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.3 Franz Wagner 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 4,190 Franz Wagner 4,103

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 2,794 Franz Wagner 1,066

Total Assists Tom Burleson 601 Franz Wagner 783

Total Steals Tom Burleson 312 Franz Wagner 221

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 591 Franz Wagner 79

Total Games Tom Burleson 446 Franz Wagner 231

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .445 Franz Wagner .479

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson .000 * Franz Wagner .332

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .726 Franz Wagner .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 15.6 (1976) Franz Wagner 19.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 9.0 (1976) Franz Wagner 5.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 2.2 (1976) Franz Wagner 3.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 (1977) Franz Wagner 1.1 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.9 (1975) Franz Wagner 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.7 Franz Wagner 20.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.2 Franz Wagner 7.4

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.5 Franz Wagner 4.6

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 0.9 Franz Wagner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 Franz Wagner 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Burleson 311 Franz Wagner 100

Total Rebounds Tom Burleson 153 Franz Wagner 37

Total Assists Tom Burleson 23 Franz Wagner 23

Total Steals Tom Burleson 13 Franz Wagner 3

Total Blocks Tom Burleson 26 Franz Wagner 6

Total Games Tom Burleson 15 Franz Wagner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Burleson .542 Franz Wagner .472

3-Point Percentage Tom Burleson - * Franz Wagner .333

Free Throw Percentage Tom Burleson .756 Franz Wagner .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Burleson 20.8 (1976) Franz Wagner 20.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Burleson 10.7 (1975) Franz Wagner 7.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Burleson 1.7 (1976) Franz Wagner 4.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Burleson 1.0 (1976) Franz Wagner 0.6 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Burleson 2.0 (1975) Franz Wagner 1.2 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.