Kyle Kuzma vs. Jeff Wilkins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jeff Wilkins and Kyle Kuzma, 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.

Kyle Kuzma played 7 years in the NBA, 1 more than Jeff Wilkins, who played 6. Kyle Kuzma had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jeff Wilkins had his rookie season in 1980-81. 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
Kyle Kuzma 7 2 2017-18 to 2023-24
Jeff Wilkins 6 3 1980-81 to 1985-86

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2017-181980-81
Team Los Angeles LakersUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
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 %
Kyle Kuzma 77 31.2 16.1 1.1 5.1 6.3 1.8 0.6 0.4 1.8 2.1 6.1 13.5 .450 2.1 5.6 .366 1.9 2.7 .707
Jeff Wilkins 56 18.9 4.7 1.1 3.8 4.9 0.7 0.6 0.8 1.1 3.0 2.1 4.6 .450 0.0 0.0 - 0.5 0.7 .675
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma ------- --- ----------
Jeff Wilkins ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2018-191981-82
Team Los Angeles LakersUtah Jazz
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 %
Kyle Kuzma 70 33.1 18.7 0.9 4.6 5.5 2.5 0.6 0.4 1.9 2.4 7.1 15.5 .456 1.8 6.0 .303 2.7 3.6 .752
Jeff Wilkins 82 27.7 9.3 1.5 6.0 7.5 1.1 0.4 0.9 1.6 3.0 3.8 8.8 .437 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.1 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma ------- --- ----------
Jeff Wilkins ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2019-201982-83
Team Los Angeles LakersUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid 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 %
Kyle Kuzma 61 25.0 12.8 0.9 3.6 4.5 1.3 0.5 0.4 1.5 2.1 4.8 11.0 .436 1.4 4.5 .316 1.9 2.5 .735
Jeff Wilkins 81 28.5 11.5 1.9 5.5 7.4 1.6 0.5 0.5 2.3 3.1 4.8 10.1 .477 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 2.5 .780
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma 21 23.0 10.0 0.9 2.2 3.1 0.8 0.3 0.3 1.0 2.4 3.7 8.5 .430 1.2 4.0 .313 1.4 1.8 .784
Jeff Wilkins ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2020-211983-84
Team Los Angeles LakersUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st RdJazz 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 %
Kyle Kuzma 68 28.7 12.9 1.6 4.5 6.1 1.9 0.5 0.6 1.7 1.8 4.9 11.1 .443 2.0 5.6 .361 1.0 1.4 .691
Jeff Wilkins 81 21.4 7.8 1.3 4.3 5.6 0.9 0.3 0.5 1.3 2.5 3.1 6.4 .479 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.2 .736
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma 6 21.5 6.3 0.7 3.2 3.8 1.2 0.3 0.2 1.0 1.3 2.3 8.0 .292 0.7 3.8 .174 1.0 1.5 .667
Jeff Wilkins 11 18.6 7.0 0.9 3.5 4.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 1.0 2.9 2.7 5.2 .526 0.0 0.0 - 1.5 2.0 .773

Season 5
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2021-221984-85
Team Washington WizardsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz 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 %
Kyle Kuzma 66 33.4 17.1 1.1 7.4 8.5 3.5 0.6 0.9 2.6 1.9 6.4 14.2 .452 1.9 5.7 .341 2.4 3.3 .712
Jeff Wilkins 79 19.1 8.0 1.0 3.6 4.6 1.0 0.4 0.2 1.2 2.2 3.6 7.4 .490 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .763
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma ------- --- ----------
Jeff Wilkins 10 25.7 12.9 1.3 5.0 6.3 1.3 0.4 0.5 1.5 2.7 5.1 11.8 .432 0.0 0.1 .000 2.7 3.5 .771

Season 6
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2022-231985-86
Team Washington WizardsUtah Jazz, San Antonio Spurs
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlaySpurs Lost West 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 %
Kyle Kuzma 64 35.0 21.2 0.9 6.4 7.2 3.7 0.6 0.5 3.0 2.3 8.0 17.8 .448 2.5 7.5 .333 2.7 3.7 .730
Jeff Wilkins 75 15.0 4.7 1.0 2.6 3.6 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.7 2.1 2.0 5.0 .393 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.2 .624
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma ------- --- ----------
Jeff Wilkins 3 5.3 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -

Season 7
Kyle Kuzma Jeff Wilkins
Season 2023-24-
Team Washington Wizards-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did 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 %
Kyle Kuzma 70 32.6 22.2 0.9 5.7 6.6 4.2 0.5 0.7 2.7 2.2 8.7 18.8 .463 2.2 6.4 .336 2.7 3.4 .775
Jeff Wilkins ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Kyle Kuzma ------- --- ----------
Jeff Wilkins ------- --- ----------
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