Bennedict Mathurin vs. Andrew Wiggins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Andrew Wiggins and Bennedict Mathurin, 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 / Games against each other

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.

Bennedict Mathurin played 4 years in the NBA, 8 less than Andrew Wiggins, who played 12. Bennedict Mathurin had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Andrew Wiggins had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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 achievements, 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
Bennedict Mathurin 4 1 2022-23 to 2025-26
Andrew Wiggins 12 4 2014-15 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bennedict Mathurin Andrew Wiggins
Season 2022-232014-15
Team Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
Achievement All-Rookie First TeamAchievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin 78 28.5 16.7 1.1 3.0 4.1 1.5 0.6 0.2 1.9 2.1 5.3 12.2 .434 1.3 4.0 .323 4.8 5.8 .828
difference:+4+7.7+0.2+0.5+0.1+0.5+0.6+0.4+0.4-0.3-0.2+0.8+1.7+.003+0.8+2.5+.013+0.5+0.1+.068
Andrew Wiggins 82 36.2 16.9 1.6 2.9 4.6 2.1 1.0 0.6 2.2 2.3 6.1 13.9 .437 0.5 1.5 .310 4.3 5.7 .760
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Bennedict Mathurin nor Andrew Wiggins played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Bennedict Mathurin Andrew Wiggins
Season 2023-242015-16
Team Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin 59 26.1 14.5 1.0 2.9 4.0 2.0 0.6 0.2 1.6 2.0 5.0 11.2 .446 1.4 3.6 .374 3.1 3.8 .821
difference:+22+9.0+6.2+0.3+0.6+0.4+0.4+0.4-0.6+2.3+4.8+.013+0.7+1.3+.074+2.2+3.2+.060
Andrew Wiggins 81 35.1 20.7 1.3 2.3 3.6 2.0 1.0 0.6 2.2 2.0 7.3 16.0 .459 0.7 2.3 .300 5.3 7.0 .761
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Bennedict Mathurin nor Andrew Wiggins played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Bennedict Mathurin Andrew Wiggins
Season 2024-252016-17
Team Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin 72 29.8 16.1 1.2 4.1 5.3 1.9 0.7 0.3 1.9 2.3 5.4 11.8 .458 1.4 4.0 .340 3.8 4.6 .831
difference:+10+7.4+7.5+1.3+1.3+0.4+0.3+0.1-0.4-0.1+3.2+7.3+.006+0.1+0.5+.016+1.2+2.0+.071
Andrew Wiggins 82 37.2 23.6 1.2 2.8 4.0 2.3 1.0 0.4 2.3 2.2 8.6 19.1 .452 1.3 3.5 .356 5.0 6.6 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin 22 17.5 11.0 1.2 2.1 3.3 0.9 0.4 0.3 1.2 1.9 3.1 6.7 .459 0.8 2.7 .300 4.0 4.7 .864
Andrew Wiggins DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4

Bennedict Mathurin Andrew Wiggins
Season 2025-262017-18
Team Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayTimberwolves Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin 12 32.7 21.2 0.9 4.7 5.6 2.3 0.8 0.2 3.1 3.0 6.6 14.4 .457 2.8 6.4 .429 5.3 6.4 .818
difference:+70+3.6+3.5+0.1+1.3+1.2+0.3+0.3+0.4-1.4-1.0+0.3+1.5+.019+1.4+2.3+.098+2.8+2.6+.175
Andrew Wiggins 82 36.3 17.7 1.0 3.4 4.4 2.0 1.1 0.6 1.7 2.0 6.9 15.9 .438 1.4 4.1 .331 2.5 3.8 .643
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin DNP------ --- ----------
Andrew Wiggins 5 32.8 15.8 1.0 4.2 5.2 2.0 0.4 0.4 1.8 2.8 6.0 13.6 .441 1.4 4.2 .333 2.4 4.0 .600

Additional Years

* Andrew Wiggins played 8 seasons more than Bennedict Mathurin in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 5 to 12, from 2019 to 2026—Andrew Wiggins played in 3 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

In those 8 extra years over Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Wiggins got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Star Game