Dave Meyers vs. Franz Wagner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franz Wagner and Dave Meyers, 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

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.

Dave Meyers played 4 years in the NBA, 1 more than Franz Wagner, who played 3. Dave Meyers had the first of his seasons in 1975-76, 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 achivements, 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
Dave Meyers 4 3 1975-76 to 1979-80
Franz Wagner 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Dave Meyers Franz Wagner
Season 1975-762021-22
Team Milwaukee BucksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 72 22.1 7.4 1.7 4.5 6.2 1.4 1.0 0.3 - 2.0 2.8 6.6 .419 - - - 1.9 2.9 .643
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
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 3 18.0 8.0 0.7 4.0 4.7 0.7 0.3 0.0 - 2.7 1.7 3.7 .455 - - - 4.7 5.7 .824
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Dave Meyers Franz Wagner
Season 1976-772022-23
Team Milwaukee BucksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 50 25.2 9.7 2.4 4.4 6.8 1.7 0.8 0.6 - 3.0 3.6 7.7 .467 - - - 2.5 3.8 .661
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
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers ------- --- ----------
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Dave Meyers Franz Wagner
Season 1977-782023-24
Team Milwaukee BucksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf SemisMagic Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 80 30.2 14.7 1.8 4.9 6.7 3.0 1.1 0.6 2.7 3.0 5.4 11.7 .461 - - - 3.9 5.4 .722
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 TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 9 31.0 12.9 3.0 5.2 8.2 3.9 0.8 1.2 2.8 3.6 4.9 11.0 .444 - - - 3.1 4.7 .667
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

Note: Dave Meyers didn't play in 1978-79.

Season 4
Dave Meyers Franz Wagner
Season 1979-80-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bucks Lost West Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 79 27.9 12.1 1.8 3.9 5.7 2.8 0.9 0.5 2.3 2.8 5.1 10.5 .481 0.0 0.1 .200 2.0 3.1 .634
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Dave Meyers 7 27.9 9.4 2.3 2.7 5.0 2.0 1.3 0.9 2.1 3.6 3.7 8.9 .419 0.0 0.4 .000 2.0 4.3 .467
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------
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