Wendell Carter Jr. vs. Jakob Poeltl Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jakob Poeltl and Wendell Carter Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Seasons Wendell Carter Jr. 7 Jakob Poeltl 9

Playoffs Played Wendell Carter Jr. 2 Jakob Poeltl 3

All-Star Games Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Jakob Poeltl 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 11.9 Jakob Poeltl 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.3 Jakob Poeltl 7.0

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0 Jakob Poeltl 1.8

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Jakob Poeltl 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 Jakob Poeltl 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 4,565 Jakob Poeltl 5,311

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 3,173 Jakob Poeltl 4,153

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 765 Jakob Poeltl 1,083

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 247 Jakob Poeltl 381

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 281 Jakob Poeltl 757

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 383 Jakob Poeltl 595

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .509 Jakob Poeltl .631

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .316 Jakob Poeltl .429

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .729 Jakob Poeltl .555

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023) Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022) Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022) Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020) Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019) Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.7 Jakob Poeltl 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.2 Jakob Poeltl 4.6

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 Jakob Poeltl 0.8

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Jakob Poeltl 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.5 Jakob Poeltl 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 104 Jakob Poeltl 110

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 98 Jakob Poeltl 102

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 15 Jakob Poeltl 18

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 7 Jakob Poeltl 6

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 6 Jakob Poeltl 10

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 12 Jakob Poeltl 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .460 Jakob Poeltl .577

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .278 Jakob Poeltl .000

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .667 Jakob Poeltl .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.2 (2025) Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.8 (2025) Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2024) Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.7 (2024) Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 (2024) Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019)