Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Franz Wagner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franz Wagner and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, 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.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope played 13 years in the NBA, 8 more than Franz Wagner, who played 5. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, 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
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 13 6 2013-14 to 2025-26
Franz Wagner 5 2 2021-22 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Franz Wagner
Season 2013-142021-22
Team Detroit PistonsOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards -Achievement 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%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 80 19.8 5.9 0.5 1.5 2.0 0.7 0.9 0.2 0.4 1.8 2.3 5.8 .396 0.7 2.3 .319 0.6 0.8 .770
difference:+1+10.9+9.3+0.6+1.9+2.5+2.2+0.2-1.1-0.3+3.5+6.5+.072+0.5+1.1+.035+1.8+2.0+.093
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 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Franz Wagner
Season 2014-152022-23
Team Detroit PistonsOrlando 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%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 82 31.5 12.7 0.6 2.5 3.1 1.3 1.1 0.2 1.1 2.0 4.8 11.9 .401 1.9 5.4 .345 1.3 1.9 .696
difference:+2+1.1+5.9+0.3+0.7+1.0+2.2+0.1-1.0-0.3+2.0+2.1+.084+0.3+0.9+.016+2.1+2.1+.146
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 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Franz Wagner
Season 2015-162023-24
Team Detroit PistonsOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pistons Lost East Conf 1st RdMagic 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%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 76 36.7 14.5 0.9 2.8 3.7 1.8 1.4 0.2 1.4 2.2 5.3 12.6 .420 1.5 4.9 .309 2.4 3.0 .811
difference:+4+4.2+5.2+0.1+1.5+1.6+1.9+0.3+0.2-0.5-0.1+2.0+2.6+.062+0.2+0.3+.028+1.4+1.4+.039
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%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 4 40.3 15.3 0.5 3.8 4.3 2.8 1.8 0.3 0.5 1.8 5.5 12.5 .440 3.0 6.8 .444 1.3 1.8 .714
difference:+3+3.3+3.6+0.9+1.6+2.6+1.6+1.1+1.0-0.8-1.1+0.5+2.2+.032+1.7+1.9+.179+4.3+4.5+.172
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
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Franz Wagner
Season 2016-172024-25
Team Detroit PistonsOrlando 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%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 76 33.3 13.8 0.7 2.5 3.3 2.5 1.2 0.2 1.1 1.6 4.9 12.2 .399 2.0 5.8 .350 2.0 2.4 .832
difference:+16+0.4+10.4+0.2+2.3+2.4+2.2+0.1+0.2-1.2-0.9+4.1+7.2+.064+0.3+0.1+.055+2.5+2.8+.039
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%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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

Season 5
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Franz Wagner
Season 2017-182025-26
Team Los Angeles LakersOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 74 33.2 13.4 0.8 4.4 5.2 2.2 1.4 0.2 1.3 2.0 4.6 10.8 .426 2.1 5.6 .383 2.1 2.6 .789
difference:+66+1.1+8.6+0.8+0.4+0.4+1.1+0.3+0.1-0.8-0.8+3.2+4.8+.070+0.5+1.5+.011+2.8+3.5+.007
Franz Wagner 8 34.3 22.0 1.6 4.0 5.6 3.3 1.1 0.3 2.1 2.8 7.8 15.6 .496 1.6 4.1 .394 4.9 6.1 .796
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kentavious Caldwell-Pope nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 5

Additional Years

* Kentavious Caldwell-Pope played 8 seasons more than Franz Wagner in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 6 to 13, from 2019 to 2026—Kentavious Caldwell-Pope played in 5 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships.

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