Bennedict Mathurin vs. Franz Wagner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franz Wagner 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, 1 less than Franz Wagner, who played 5. Bennedict Mathurin had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Franz Wagner had his rookie season in 2021-22. 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
Franz Wagner 5 2 2021-22 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Bennedict Mathurin Franz Wagner
Season 2022-232021-22
Team Indiana PacersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards 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:+1+2.2+1.5+0.4+0.4+1.4+0.3+0.2-0.4+0.5+0.1+.034+0.1+0.6+.031+2.4+3.0+.035
Franz Wagner 79 30.7 15.2 1.1 3.4 4.5 2.9 0.9 0.4 1.5 2.1 5.8 12.3 .468 1.2 3.4 .354 2.4 2.8 .863
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Bennedict Mathurin nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Bennedict Mathurin Franz Wagner
Season 2023-242022-23
Team Indiana PacersOrlando Magic
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:+21+6.5+4.1+0.1+0.3+0.1+1.5+0.4-0.5-0.3+1.8+2.8+.039+0.2+0.9+.013+0.3+0.2+.021
Franz Wagner 80 32.6 18.6 0.9 3.2 4.1 3.5 1.0 0.2 2.1 2.3 6.8 14.0 .485 1.6 4.5 .361 3.4 4.0 .842
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Bennedict Mathurin nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Bennedict Mathurin Franz Wagner
Season 2024-252023-24
Team Indiana PacersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost NBA FinalsMagic Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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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:+2.7+3.6+0.2+0.2+1.8+0.4+0.1+1.9+3.4+.024+0.1+0.6+.059+0.2+.019
Franz Wagner 72 32.5 19.7 1.0 4.3 5.3 3.7 1.1 0.4 1.9 2.3 7.3 15.2 .482 1.3 4.6 .281 3.8 4.4 .850
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
difference:+15+19.5+7.9+0.2+3.3+3.6+3.5+0.3+1.0-0.1-1.0+2.9+8.0+.051+0.5+2.2+.035+1.6+1.6+.022
Franz Wagner 7 37.0 18.9 1.4 5.4 6.9 4.4 0.7 1.3 1.3 2.9 6.0 14.7 .408 1.3 4.9 .265 5.6 6.3 .886

Season 4

Bennedict Mathurin Franz Wagner
Season 2025-262024-25
Team Indiana PacersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayMagic Lost East 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 2 36.5 31.0 1.5 5.5 7.0 2.5 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.0 8.5 15.5 .548 2.5 5.0 .500 11.5 13.0 .885
difference:+58+2.8+6.8+0.6+0.7+1.3+2.2+1.3+0.4-0.2-0.5+0.5+3.9+.085+0.8+0.9+.205+7.0+7.8+.014
Franz Wagner 60 33.7 24.2 0.9 4.8 5.7 4.7 1.3 0.4 2.3 2.5 9.0 19.4 .463 1.7 5.9 .295 4.5 5.2 .871
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Bennedict Mathurin DNP------ --- ----------
Franz Wagner 5 39.0 25.8 0.6 4.2 4.8 5.6 1.2 0.4 2.0 3.2 10.2 23.0 .443 1.4 7.4 .189 4.0 5.2 .769

Additional Years

* Franz Wagner played 1 season more than Bennedict Mathurin in the NBA.

In that period—his season 5 in 2026—Franz Wagner didn't play in the postseason.