Tim Hardaway Jr. vs. Franz Wagner Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franz Wagner and Tim Hardaway Jr., 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.

Tim Hardaway Jr. played 13 years in the NBA, 8 more than Franz Wagner, who played 5. Tim Hardaway Jr. 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
Tim Hardaway Jr. 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

Tim Hardaway Jr. Franz Wagner
Season 2013-142021-22
Team New York KnicksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First TeamAchievement 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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 81 23.1 10.2 0.2 1.3 1.5 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.6 1.8 3.6 8.5 .428 1.6 4.4 .363 1.3 1.6 .828
difference:+2+7.6+5.0+0.9+2.1+3.0+2.1+0.4+0.3-0.9-0.3+2.2+3.8+.040+0.4+1.0+.009+1.1+1.2+.035
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 Tim Hardaway Jr. nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Tim Hardaway Jr. Franz Wagner
Season 2014-152022-23
Team New York KnicksOrlando 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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 70 24.0 11.5 0.2 2.1 2.2 1.8 0.3 0.2 1.2 1.7 4.0 10.2 .389 1.7 5.1 .342 1.8 2.2 .801
difference:+10+8.6+7.1+0.7+1.1+1.9+1.7+0.7-0.9-0.6+2.8+3.8+.096+0.1+0.6+.019+1.6+1.8+.041
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 Tim Hardaway Jr. nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Tim Hardaway Jr. Franz Wagner
Season 2015-162023-24
Team Atlanta HawksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisMagic 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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 51 16.9 6.4 0.1 1.5 1.7 1.0 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.9 2.2 5.2 .430 0.9 2.8 .336 1.0 1.1 .893
difference:+21+15.6+13.3+0.9+2.8+3.6+2.7+0.7+0.3-1.4-1.4+5.1+10.0+.052+0.4+1.8+.055+2.8+3.3+.043
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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 9 9.7 2.2 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.8 2.9 .269 0.2 1.6 .143 0.4 0.7 .667
difference:+2+27.3+16.7+1.4+4.4+5.9+3.6+0.7+1.2-1.0-2.7+5.2+11.8+.139+1.1+3.3+.122+5.2+5.6+.219
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

Tim Hardaway Jr. Franz Wagner
Season 2016-172024-25
Team Atlanta HawksOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf 1st RdMagic 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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 79 27.3 14.5 0.4 2.4 2.8 2.3 0.7 0.2 1.3 1.3 5.3 11.5 .455 1.9 5.3 .357 2.1 2.7 .766
difference:+19+6.4+9.7+0.5+2.4+2.9+2.4+0.6+0.2-1.0-1.2+3.7+7.9+.008+0.2+0.6+.062+2.4+2.5+.105
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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 6 33.3 12.8 0.5 2.2 2.7 1.2 0.5 0.0 1.7 2.2 4.5 13.7 .329 1.8 7.0 .262 2.0 3.2 .632
difference:+1+5.7+13.0+0.1+2.0+2.1+4.4+0.7+0.4-0.3-1.0+5.7+9.3+.114+0.4+0.4+.073+2.0+2.0+.137
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

Tim Hardaway Jr. Franz Wagner
Season 2017-182025-26
Team New York KnicksOrlando 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%
Tim Hardaway Jr. 57 33.1 17.5 0.6 3.4 3.9 2.7 1.1 0.2 1.6 2.2 6.3 15.0 .421 2.3 7.2 .317 2.6 3.1 .816
difference:+34+1.4+5.9+0.9+1.3+2.3+1.1+0.1+0.2-0.3-0.1+1.7+1.4+.066+0.8+2.9+.037+3.3+4.0+.007
Franz Wagner 23 34.5 23.4 1.5 4.7 6.2 3.8 1.2 0.4 1.9 2.3 8.0 16.4 .487 1.5 4.3 .354 5.9 7.1 .823
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Tim Hardaway Jr. nor Franz Wagner played in the postseason in their season 5

Additional Years

* Tim Hardaway Jr. played 8 seasons more than Franz Wagner in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 6 to 13, from 2019 to 2026—Tim Hardaway Jr. played in 4 Playoffs.