Rudy Gobert vs. Jaylen Wells Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jaylen Wells and Rudy Gobert, 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.
Rudy Gobert played 12 years in the NBA, 11 more than Jaylen Wells, who played 1. Rudy Gobert had the first of his seasons in 2013-14, 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 |
| Rudy Gobert | 12 | 9 | 2013-14 to 2024-25 |
| Jaylen Wells | 1 | 0 | 2024-25 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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| Season | 2013-14 | 2024-25 |
| Team | Utah Jazz | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Honors & Awards | - |  All-Rookie First Team |
| Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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| G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
| Rudy Gobert | 45 | 9.6 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.7 | 1.4 | .492 |
| difference: | +34 | +16.3 | +8.1 | +1.5 | +0.4 | +0.8 | -0.2 | -0.5 | +2.8 | +7.0 | +.061 | +1.7 | +5.0 | +0.7 | +0.3 | +.330 | ||||
| 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 Rudy Gobert nor Jaylen Wells played in the postseason in their season 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Additional Years |
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* Rudy Gobert played 11 seasons more than Jaylen Wells in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 2 to 12, from 2015 to 2025—Rudy Gobert played in 9 Playoffs. In those 11 extra years over Jaylen Wells, Rudy Gobert got these achievements: | |
| Honors & Awards | 1 All-NBA Second Team 3 All-NBA Third Team 7 All-Defensive First Team 1 All-Defensive Second Team 4 Defensive Player of the Year 1 Rebounds Leader 1 Blocks Leader 3 All-Star Game |