Luther Rackley vs. Franz Wagner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franz Wagner and Luther Rackley, 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.

Luther Rackley played 5 years in the NBA, 2 more than Franz Wagner, who played 3. Luther Rackley had the first of his seasons in 1969-70, 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
Luther Rackley 5 1 1969-70 to 1973-74
Franz Wagner 3 1 2021-22 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Luther Rackley Franz Wagner
Season 1969-702021-22
Team Cincinnati RoyalsOrlando Magic
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 %
Luther Rackley 66 19.0 7.6 - - 5.7 0.8 - - - 3.1 2.9 6.4 .449 - - - 1.9 3.0 .636
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 %
Luther Rackley ------- --- ----------
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Luther Rackley Franz Wagner
Season 1970-712022-23
Team Cleveland CavaliersOrlando 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 %
Luther Rackley 74 19.4 7.6 - - 5.3 0.9 - - - 2.5 3.0 6.4 .466 - - - 1.6 2.6 .637
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 %
Luther Rackley ------- --- ----------
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 3

Luther Rackley Franz Wagner
Season 1971-722023-24
Team Cleveland Cavaliers, New York KnicksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Knicks Lost NBA FinalsMagic 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 %
Luther Rackley 71 9.6 3.6 - - 2.9 0.3 - - - 1.5 1.5 3.4 .429 - - - 0.7 1.2 .568
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 %
Luther Rackley 11 2.6 0.7 - - 0.6 0.1 - - - 0.6 0.2 1.3 .143 - - - 0.4 0.4 1.000
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

Luther Rackley Franz Wagner
Season 1972-73-
Team New York Knicks-
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 %
Luther Rackley 1 2.0 0.0 - - 1.0 0.0 - - - 2.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - 0.0 0.0 -
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luther Rackley ------- --- ----------
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Luther Rackley Franz Wagner
Season 1973-74-
Team Philadelphia 76ers-
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 %
Luther Rackley 9 7.6 2.0 0.6 1.9 2.4 0.0 0.3 0.4 - 1.2 0.6 1.4 .385 - - - 0.9 1.2 .727
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Luther Rackley ------- --- ----------
Franz Wagner ------- --- ----------