Marc Gasol vs. Jaylen Wells Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jaylen Wells and Marc Gasol, 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.
Marc Gasol played 13 years in the NBA, 12 more than Jaylen Wells, who played 1. Marc Gasol had the first of his seasons in 2008-09, while Jaylen Wells had his rookie season in 2024-25. 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 |
| Marc Gasol | 13 | 9 | 2008-09 to 2020-21 |
| Jaylen Wells | 1 | 0 | 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Marc Gasol | Jaylen Wells | |
| Season | 2008-09 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Honors & Awards | - |  All-Rookie First Team |
| All-Rookie Second Team | - | |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | 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 | % | ||||
| Marc Gasol | 82 | 30.7 | 11.9 | 2.5 | 4.9 | 7.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 8.1 | .530 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 3.4 | 4.6 | .733 |
| difference: | +3 | +4.8 | +1.5 | +1.4 | +2.6 | +4.0 | +0.2 | +1.0 | -1.1 | -1.4 | +0.7 | +0.5 | +.105 | +1.7 | +5.0 | +2.0 | +2.9 | +.089 | ||
| Jaylen Wells | 79 | 25.9 | 10.4 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 8.6 | .425 | 1.7 | 5.0 | .352 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .822 |
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| * Neiher Marc Gasol nor Jaylen Wells played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Marc Gasol played 12 seasons more than Jaylen Wells in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 13, from 2010 to 2021—Marc Gasol played in 9 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those 12 extra years over Jaylen Wells, Marc Gasol got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-NBA First Team 1 All-NBA Second Team 1 All-Defensive Second Team 1 Defensive Player of the Year 3 All-Star Game |