Dalton Knecht vs. Victor Wembanyama Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Victor Wembanyama and Dalton Knecht, 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.
Dalton Knecht played 1 year in the NBA, 1 less than Victor Wembanyama, who played 2. Dalton Knecht had his first NBA Season in 2024-25, 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.
Their Careers | |||
| Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
| Dalton Knecht | 1 | 1 | 2024-25 |
| Victor Wembanyama | 2 | 0 | 2023-24 to 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Dalton Knecht | Victor Wembanyama | |
| Season | 2024-25 | 2023-24 |
| Team | Los Angeles Lakers | San Antonio Spurs |
| Honors & Awards | - |  All-Defensive First Team |
| - | Rookie of the Year | |
| - | All-Rookie First Team | |
| - | Blocks Leader | |
| Playoffs | Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Dalton Knecht | 78 | 19.2 | 9.1 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 7.1 | .461 | 1.6 | 4.4 | .376 | 0.8 | 1.1 | .762 |
| difference: | +7 | +10.5 | +12.3 | +1.8 | +6.1 | +7.8 | +3.1 | +0.9 | +3.5 | -3.2 | -1.0 | +4.5 | +9.6 | +.004 | +0.2 | +1.1 | +.051 | +3.3 | +4.1 | +.034 |
| 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 |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Dalton Knecht | 2 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | .400 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| Victor Wembanyama | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Additional Years |
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* Victor Wembanyama played 1 season more than Dalton Knecht in the NBA. In that period—his season 2 in 2025—Victor Wembanyama didn't play in the postseason. In that extra year over Dalton Knecht, Victor Wembanyama got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 Blocks Leader 1 All-Star Game |