Chauncey Billups vs. Victor Wembanyama Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Victor Wembanyama and Chauncey Billups, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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.

Chauncey Billups played 17 years in the NBA, 14 more than Victor Wembanyama, who played 3. Chauncey Billups had the first of his seasons in 1997-98, while Victor Wembanyama had his rookie season in 2023-24. 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.

Rookie Season
	Chauncey Billups	Victor Wembanyama
Season	1997-98	2023-24
Team	Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	-	All-Defensive First Team
	-	Rookie of the Year
	-	All-Rookie First Team
	-	Blocks Leader
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chauncey Billups	80	27.7	11.2	0.8	1.6	2.4	3.9	1.3	0.1	2.2	2.2	3.5	9.4	.374	1.3	4.1	.329	2.8	3.3	.850
difference:	+9	+2.0	+10.2	+1.5	+6.8	+8.2		+0.1	+3.5	-1.5		+4.3	+7.3	+.091	+0.5	+1.4	+.004	+1.3	+1.9	+.054
Victor Wembanyama	71	29.7	21.4	2.3	8.4	10.6	3.9	1.2	3.6	3.7	2.2	7.8	16.7	.465	1.8	5.5	.325	4.1	5.2	.796
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Chauncey Billups nor Victor Wembanyama played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Chauncey Billups	Victor Wembanyama
Season	1998-99	2024-25
Team	Denver Nuggets	San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards	-	Blocks Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chauncey Billups	45	33.1	13.9	0.5	1.6	2.1	3.8	1.3	0.3	2.2	2.6	4.2	11.0	.386	1.9	5.2	.362	3.5	3.8	.913
difference:	+1	+0.1	+10.4	+1.3	+7.6	+8.9	+0.1	+0.2	+3.5	-1.0	-0.3	+4.7	+7.6	+.090	+1.2	+3.6	+.010	+0.1	+0.3	+.077
Victor Wembanyama	46	33.2	24.3	1.8	9.2	11.0	3.7	1.1	3.8	3.2	2.3	8.9	18.6	.476	3.1	8.8	.352	3.4	4.1	.836
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Chauncey Billups nor Victor Wembanyama played in the postseason in their season 2

Additional Years
* Chauncey Billups played 14 seasons more than Victor Wembanyama in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 4 to 17, from 2001 to 2014—Chauncey Billups played in 12 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 14 extra years over Victor Wembanyama, Chauncey Billups got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 Finals MVP 1 All-NBA Second Team 2 All-NBA Third Team 2 All-Defensive Second Team 5 All-Star Game