T.J. McConnell vs. Andrew Wiggins Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Andrew Wiggins and T.J. McConnell, 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 / Stats Rankings / 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.

T.J. McConnell played 11 years in the NBA, 1 less than Andrew Wiggins, who played 12. T.J. McConnell had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Andrew Wiggins had his rookie season in 2014-15. 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
T.J. McConnell 11 5 2015-16 to 2025-26
Andrew Wiggins 12 4 2014-15 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2015-162014-15
Team Philadelphia 76ersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards -Achievement Rookie of the Year
-Achievement 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%
T.J. McConnell 81 19.8 6.1 0.5 2.6 3.1 4.5 1.2 0.1 1.7 1.4 2.7 5.7 .470 0.4 1.1 .348 0.3 0.5 .634
difference:+1+16.4+10.8+1.1+0.3+1.5+2.4+0.2+0.5-0.5-0.9+3.4+8.2+.033+0.1+0.4+.038+4.0+5.2+.126
Andrew Wiggins 82 36.2 16.9 1.6 2.9 4.6 2.1 1.0 0.6 2.2 2.3 6.1 13.9 .437 0.5 1.5 .310 4.3 5.7 .760
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher T.J. McConnell nor Andrew Wiggins played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2016-172015-16
Team Philadelphia 76ersMinnesota Timberwolves
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%
T.J. McConnell 81 26.3 6.9 0.5 2.6 3.1 6.6 1.7 0.1 2.0 1.7 2.9 6.3 .461 0.1 0.7 .200 0.9 1.1 .811
difference:+8.8+13.8+0.8+0.3+0.5+4.6+0.7+0.5-0.2-0.3+4.4+9.7+.002+0.6+1.6+.100+4.4+5.9+.050
Andrew Wiggins 81 35.1 20.7 1.3 2.3 3.6 2.0 1.0 0.6 2.2 2.0 7.3 16.0 .459 0.7 2.3 .300 5.3 7.0 .761
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher T.J. McConnell nor Andrew Wiggins played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2017-182016-17
Team Philadelphia 76ersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisDid not play
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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%
T.J. McConnell 76 22.4 6.3 0.5 2.5 3.0 4.0 1.2 0.2 1.5 1.6 2.8 5.5 .499 0.4 0.8 .435 0.4 0.5 .795
difference:+6+14.8+17.3+0.7+0.3+1.0+1.7+0.2+0.2-0.8-0.6+5.8+13.6+.047+0.9+2.7+.079+4.6+6.1+.035
Andrew Wiggins 82 37.2 23.6 1.2 2.8 4.0 2.3 1.0 0.4 2.3 2.2 8.6 19.1 .452 1.3 3.5 .356 5.0 6.6 .760
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 10 15.5 5.5 0.6 2.0 2.6 2.3 0.6 0.0 0.6 1.3 2.5 3.6 .694 0.2 0.3 .667 0.3 0.5 .600
Andrew Wiggins DNP------ --- ----------

Season 4

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2018-192017-18
Team Philadelphia 76ersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 76ers Lost East Conf SemisTimberwolves Lost West 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%
T.J. McConnell 76 19.3 6.4 0.4 1.9 2.3 3.4 1.0 0.2 1.2 1.4 2.9 5.5 .525 0.2 0.6 .333 0.4 0.5 .784
difference:+6+17.0+11.3+0.6+1.5+2.1+1.4+0.1+0.4-0.5-0.6+4.0+10.4+.087+1.2+3.5+.002+2.1+3.3+.141
Andrew Wiggins 82 36.3 17.7 1.0 3.4 4.4 2.0 1.1 0.6 1.7 2.0 6.9 15.9 .438 1.4 4.1 .331 2.5 3.8 .643
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 9 8.3 2.7 0.1 0.6 0.7 1.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 1.3 3.0 .444 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
difference:+4+24.5+13.1+0.9+3.6+4.5+0.8+0.2+0.3-1.7-2.4+4.7+10.6+.003+1.4+4.2+2.4+4.0
Andrew Wiggins 5 32.8 15.8 1.0 4.2 5.2 2.0 0.4 0.4 1.8 2.8 6.0 13.6 .441 1.4 4.2 .333 2.4 4.0 .600

Season 5

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2019-202018-19
Team Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf 1st RdDid 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%
T.J. McConnell 71 18.7 6.5 0.5 2.1 2.7 5.0 0.8 0.2 1.4 1.0 3.0 5.8 .516 0.1 0.2 .294 0.5 0.6 .833
difference:+2+16.1+11.6+0.6+1.6+2.1+2.5+0.2+0.5-0.5-1.1+3.8+10.8+.104+1.5+4.6+.045+2.3+3.5+.134
Andrew Wiggins 73 34.8 18.1 1.1 3.7 4.8 2.5 1.0 0.7 1.9 2.1 6.8 16.6 .412 1.6 4.8 .339 2.8 4.1 .699
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 3 9.3 2.3 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.3 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.3 1.0 2.7 .375 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .500
Andrew Wiggins DNP------ --- ----------

Season 6

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2020-212019-20
Team Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves, Golden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playDid not play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 69 26.0 8.6 0.8 2.9 3.7 6.6 1.9 0.3 2.0 1.6 4.0 7.1 .559 0.2 0.7 .313 0.5 0.7 .688
difference:+15+8.4+13.2+0.4+1.0+1.4+2.9+1.1+0.7-0.4-0.8+4.1+11.0+.112+1.9+5.5+.019+3.0+4.3+.021
Andrew Wiggins 54 34.4 21.8 1.2 3.9 5.1 3.7 0.8 1.0 2.4 2.4 8.1 18.1 .447 2.1 6.2 .332 3.5 5.0 .709
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher T.J. McConnell nor Andrew Wiggins played in the postseason in their season 6

Season 7

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2021-222020-21
Team Indiana PacersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not playDid not play
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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 27 24.1 8.5 0.7 2.6 3.3 4.9 1.1 0.4 1.1 2.0 3.7 7.7 .481 0.4 1.2 .303 0.7 0.9 .826
difference:+44+9.2+10.1+0.5+1.1+1.6+2.5+0.2+0.6-0.7-0.2+3.4+7.2+.004+1.6+4.0+.077+1.7+2.5+.112
Andrew Wiggins 71 33.3 18.6 1.2 3.7 4.9 2.4 0.9 1.0 1.8 2.2 7.1 14.9 .477 2.0 5.2 .380 2.4 3.4 .714
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher T.J. McConnell nor Andrew Wiggins played in the postseason in their season 7

Season 8

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2022-232021-22
Team Indiana PacersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did not playNBA Champion NBA Champion
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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 75 20.3 8.7 0.6 2.5 3.1 5.3 1.1 0.1 1.9 1.4 3.8 6.9 .543 0.3 0.8 .441 0.8 0.9 .853
difference:+2+11.6+8.5+0.6+0.8+1.4+3.1+0.1+0.6-0.4-0.8+2.7+7.1+.077+1.9+4.7+.048+1.2+2.3+.219
Andrew Wiggins 73 31.9 17.2 1.2 3.3 4.5 2.2 1.0 0.7 1.5 2.2 6.5 14.0 .466 2.2 5.5 .393 2.0 3.2 .634
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell DNP------ --- ----------
Andrew Wiggins 22 34.9 16.5 2.5 5.0 7.5 1.8 1.0 1.0 1.4 2.5 6.5 13.9 .469 1.6 4.8 .333 1.9 3.0 .646

Season 9

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2023-242022-23
Team Indiana PacersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost East Conf FinalsWarriors Lost West Conf Semis
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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 71 18.2 10.2 0.5 2.2 2.7 5.5 1.0 0.1 1.5 1.1 4.6 8.4 .556 0.3 0.6 .409 0.7 0.9 .790
difference:+34+14.0+6.9+1.1+1.2+2.3+3.2+0.2+0.7-0.2-1.8+2.2+5.9+.083+2.1+5.5+.013+0.5+1.0+.179
Andrew Wiggins 37 32.2 17.1 1.6 3.4 5.0 2.3 1.2 0.8 1.3 2.9 6.8 14.3 .473 2.4 6.1 .396 1.2 1.9 .611
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 17 20.5 11.8 0.6 2.4 3.1 5.1 0.9 0.1 1.2 1.5 5.3 10.9 .486 0.4 1.5 .269 0.8 0.9 .867
difference:+4+13.5+4.9+1.2+1.4+2.5+3.2+0.1+1.1-0.1-2.0+1.1+3.0+.027+1.1+3.4+.028+1.7+2.7+.186
Andrew Wiggins 13 34.0 16.7 1.8 3.8 5.6 1.9 0.8 1.2 1.3 3.5 6.4 13.9 .459 1.5 4.9 .297 2.5 3.6 .681

Season 10

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2024-252023-24
Team Indiana PacersGolden State Warriors
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Pacers Lost NBA FinalsDid not play
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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 79 17.9 9.1 0.6 1.9 2.4 4.4 1.1 0.3 1.4 1.0 4.1 7.9 .519 0.2 0.6 .306 0.7 1.0 .740
difference:+8+9.1+4.1+0.9+1.1+2.1+2.7+0.5+0.3-0.2-1.1+0.9+3.1+.066+1.1+3.0+.052+1.3+1.7+.011
Andrew Wiggins 71 27.0 13.2 1.5 3.0 4.5 1.7 0.6 0.6 1.2 2.1 5.0 11.0 .453 1.3 3.6 .358 2.0 2.7 .751
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 23 17.5 9.5 0.5 2.7 3.3 4.0 0.9 0.1 1.9 1.1 4.1 7.6 .537 0.3 0.8 .421 1.0 1.2 .815
Andrew Wiggins DNP------ --- ----------

Season 11

T.J. McConnell Andrew Wiggins
Season 2025-262024-25
Team Indiana PacersGolden State Warriors, Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did not play
(season in progress)
Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell 21 16.8 9.8 0.3 2.2 2.5 4.5 1.1 0.2 1.1 1.1 4.6 8.2 .555 0.3 1.0 .333 0.3 0.3 1.000
difference:+39+13.9+8.2+1.2+0.8+2.0+1.9+0.1+0.6-0.6-0.6+1.7+5.8+.107+1.9+4.8+.041+3.0+4.0+.237
Andrew Wiggins 60 30.7 18.0 1.5 3.0 4.5 2.6 1.0 0.8 1.7 1.7 6.3 14.0 .448 2.2 5.8 .374 3.3 4.3 .763
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
T.J. McConnell DNP------ --- ----------
Andrew Wiggins 4 30.5 11.5 1.0 2.3 3.3 2.3 0.3 1.3 2.8 1.5 4.0 10.8 .372 1.8 5.0 .350 1.8 2.5 .700

Additional Years

* Andrew Wiggins played 1 season more than T.J. McConnell in the NBA.

In that period—his season 12 in 2026—Andrew Wiggins didn't play in the postseason.