Toni Kukoc vs. Dwyane Wade Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Dwyane Wade and Toni Kukoc, 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.

Toni Kukoc played 13 years in the NBA, 3 less than Dwyane Wade, who played 16. Toni Kukoc had the first of his seasons in 1993-94, while Dwyane Wade had his rookie season in 2003-04. 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.

Rookie Season
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1993-94	2003-04
Team	Chicago Bulls	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Bulls Lost East Conf Semis	Heat Lost East Conf Semis

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	75	24.1	10.9	1.3	2.7	4.0	3.4	1.1	0.4	2.2	1.6	4.2	9.7	.431	0.4	1.6	.271	2.1	2.8	.743
difference:	+14	+10.8	+5.3	+0.1			+1.1	+0.3	+0.2	-1.0	-0.7	+1.9	+3.4	+.034	+0.1	+0.7	+.031	+1.7	+2.3	+.004
Dwyane Wade	61	34.9	16.2	1.4	2.7	4.0	4.5	1.4	0.6	3.2	2.3	6.1	13.1	.465	0.3	0.9	.302	3.8	5.1	.747
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	10	19.4	9.3	1.1	2.9	4.0	3.6	0.5	0.3	1.7	1.5	3.0	6.7	.448	0.8	1.9	.421	2.5	3.4	.735
difference:	+3	+20.1	+8.7	+0.1	+0.1		+2.0	+0.8		-2.5	-2.0	+3.6	+7.8	+.007	+0.6	+1.3	+.046	+2.0	+2.4	+.052
Dwyane Wade	13	39.5	18.0	1.2	2.8	4.0	5.6	1.3	0.3	4.2	3.5	6.6	14.5	.455	0.2	0.6	.375	4.5	5.8	.787

Season 2
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1994-95	2004-05
Team	Chicago Bulls	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Bulls Lost East Conf Semis	Heat Lost East Conf Finals

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	81	31.9	15.7	1.9	3.5	5.4	4.6	1.3	0.2	2.0	2.0	6.0	11.9	.504	0.8	2.4	.313	2.9	3.9	.748
difference:	+4	+6.7	+8.4	+0.5	+0.2	+0.2	+2.2	+0.3	+0.9	-2.2	-1.0	+2.2	+5.2	+.026	+0.6	+1.8	+.024	+4.6	+6.0	+.014
Dwyane Wade	77	38.6	24.1	1.4	3.7	5.2	6.8	1.6	1.1	4.2	3.0	8.2	17.1	.478	0.2	0.6	.289	7.5	9.9	.762
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	10	37.2	13.8	2.0	4.8	6.8	5.7	1.0	0.2	1.9	2.3	5.3	11.1	.477	1.4	3.2	.438	1.8	2.6	.692
difference:	+4	+3.8	+13.6	+0.4	+0.7	+1.1	+0.9	+0.6	+0.9	-2.5	-0.8	+4.4	+9.0	+.007	+1.3	+2.5	+.338	+6.1	+7.3	+.107
Dwyane Wade	14	41.0	27.4	1.6	4.1	5.7	6.6	1.6	1.1	4.4	3.1	9.7	20.1	.484	0.1	0.7	.100	7.9	9.9	.799

Season 3
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1995-96	2005-06
Team	Chicago Bulls	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	Finals MVP
	-	All-NBA Second Team
	Sixth Man of the Year	-
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	NBA Champion	NBA Champion

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	81	26.0	13.1	1.4	2.6	4.0	3.5	0.8	0.3	1.4	1.9	4.8	9.7	.490	1.1	2.7	.403	2.5	3.3	.772
difference:	+6	+12.6	+14.1		+1.7	+1.7	+3.2	+1.1	+0.5	-2.2	-1.0	+4.5	+9.1	+.005	+0.9	+1.7	+.232	+5.9	+7.4	+.011
Dwyane Wade	75	38.6	27.2	1.4	4.3	5.7	6.7	1.9	0.8	3.6	2.9	9.3	18.8	.495	0.2	1.0	.171	8.4	10.7	.783
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	15	29.3	10.8	1.3	2.9	4.2	3.9	0.9	0.3	1.7	2.2	3.9	10.1	.391	0.9	4.5	.191	2.1	2.5	.838
difference:	+8	+12.4	+17.6	+0.1	+1.8	+1.7	+1.8	+1.3	+0.8	-2.2	-0.9	+5.6	+9.1	+.106	+0.3	+2.9	+.187	+6.7	+8.4	+.030
Dwyane Wade	23	41.7	28.4	1.2	4.7	5.9	5.7	2.2	1.1	3.9	3.1	9.5	19.2	.497	0.6	1.6	.378	8.8	10.9	.808

Season 4
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1996-97	2006-07
Team	Chicago Bulls	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Heat 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	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	57	28.2	13.2	1.6	2.9	4.6	4.5	1.1	0.5	1.6	1.7	5.0	10.6	.471	0.9	2.6	.331	2.4	3.1	.770
difference:	+6	+9.7	+14.2	+0.6	+0.8	+0.1	+3.0	+1.0	+0.7	-2.6	-0.6	+4.3	+8.3	+.020	+0.5	+1.1	+.065	+6.1	+7.4	+.037
Dwyane Wade	51	37.9	27.4	1.0	3.7	4.7	7.5	2.1	1.2	4.2	2.3	9.3	18.9	.491	0.4	1.5	.266	8.5	10.5	.807
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	19	22.3	7.9	0.7	2.2	2.8	2.8	0.7	0.2	0.9	1.6	2.4	6.6	.360	1.0	2.8	.358	2.2	3.1	.707
difference:	+15	+18.2	+15.6	+1.1	+0.8	+2.0	+3.5	+0.6	+0.3	-4.9	-1.7	+6.6	+14.4	+.069	+1.0	+1.5	+.358	+3.3	+4.9	+.019
Dwyane Wade	4	40.5	23.5	1.8	3.0	4.8	6.3	1.3	0.5	5.8	3.3	9.0	21.0	.429	0.0	1.3	.000	5.5	8.0	.688

Season 5
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1997-98	2007-08
Team	Chicago Bulls	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Did Not Play

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	74	30.2	13.3	1.6	2.8	4.4	4.2	1.0	0.5	2.1	2.0	5.2	11.4	.455	0.9	2.4	.362	2.1	3.0	.708
difference:	+23	+8.1	+11.3	+0.7	+0.5	+0.2	+2.7	+0.7	+0.2	-2.3	-0.7	+3.4	+7.0	+.014	+0.5	+0.9	+.076	+4.8	+6.2	+.050
Dwyane Wade	51	38.3	24.6	0.9	3.3	4.2	6.9	1.7	0.7	4.4	2.7	8.6	18.4	.469	0.4	1.5	.286	6.9	9.2	.758
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	21	30.3	13.1	1.1	2.7	3.9	2.9	1.2	0.5	1.3	2.7	5.0	10.4	.486	1.1	2.9	.377	1.9	3.0	.645
Dwyane Wade	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 6
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1998-99	2008-09
Team	Chicago Bulls	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	Scoring Leader
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	44	37.6	18.8	1.5	5.6	7.0	5.3	1.1	0.3	2.8	1.9	7.2	17.0	.420	0.9	3.1	.285	3.6	4.9	.740
difference:	+35	+1.0	+11.4	+0.4	+1.7	+2.0	+2.2	+1.1	+1.0	-0.6	-0.4	+3.6	+5.0	+.071	+0.2	+0.4	+.032	+3.9	+4.9	+.025
Dwyane Wade	79	38.6	30.2	1.1	3.9	5.0	7.5	2.2	1.3	3.4	2.3	10.8	22.0	.491	1.1	3.5	.317	7.5	9.8	.765
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dwyane Wade	7	40.7	29.1	0.6	4.4	5.0	5.3	0.9	1.6	3.6	2.9	9.7	22.1	.439	2.6	7.1	.360	7.1	8.3	.862

Season 7
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	1999-00	2009-10
Team	Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA First Team
	-	All-Defensive Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
	-	All-Star Game MVP
Playoffs	76ers Lost East Conf Semis	Heat Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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7th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	56	31.9	14.8	1.3	3.5	4.9	4.7	1.4	0.5	2.6	2.0	5.3	13.0	.408	0.8	3.0	.262	3.4	4.7	.725
difference:	+21	+4.4	+11.8	+0.1		+0.1	+1.8	+0.4	+0.6	-0.7	-0.4	+4.0	+6.6	+.068	+0.1	+0.2	+.038	+3.5	+4.4	+.036
Dwyane Wade	77	36.3	26.6	1.4	3.5	4.8	6.5	1.8	1.1	3.3	2.4	9.3	19.6	.476	0.9	3.2	.300	6.9	9.1	.761
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	10	25.8	9.3	0.7	3.0	3.7	1.7	1.0	0.3	1.5	2.6	3.6	9.3	.387	1.1	3.4	.324	1.0	1.7	.588
difference:	+5	+16.2	+23.9	+0.5	+1.4	+1.9	+5.1	+0.6	+1.3	-3.7	-0.6	+8.8	+12.7	+.177	+1.9	+4.0	+.081	+4.4	+6.3	+.087
Dwyane Wade	5	42.0	33.2	1.2	4.4	5.6	6.8	1.6	1.6	5.2	3.2	12.4	22.0	.564	3.0	7.4	.405	5.4	8.0	.675

Season 8
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	2000-01	2010-11
Team	Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Heat Lost NBA Finals

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8th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	65	24.6	11.1	1.0	3.0	4.0	3.1	0.7	0.2	1.7	1.5	4.2	9.0	.473	1.1	2.4	.446	1.6	2.5	.631
difference:	+11	+12.5	+14.4	+0.6	+1.8	+2.4	+1.5	+0.8	+0.9	-1.4	-1.1	+4.9	+9.2	+.027	+0.3	+0.3	+.140	+4.9	+6.1	+.127
Dwyane Wade	76	37.1	25.5	1.6	4.8	6.4	4.6	1.5	1.1	3.1	2.6	9.1	18.2	.500	0.8	2.7	.306	6.5	8.6	.758
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dwyane Wade	21	39.4	24.5	2.0	5.1	7.1	4.4	1.6	1.3	3.0	2.5	8.6	17.8	.485	0.7	2.5	.269	6.6	8.5	.777

Season 9
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	2001-02	2011-12
Team	Atlanta Hawks	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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9th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	59	25.3	9.9	0.7	3.0	3.7	3.6	0.8	0.3	1.9	1.5	3.6	8.5	.419	0.9	2.9	.310	1.8	2.6	.712
difference:	+10	+7.9	+12.2	+0.8	+0.3	+1.1	+1.0	+0.9	+1.0	-0.7	-0.7	+4.9	+8.6	+.078	+0.6	+1.8	+.042	+3.0	+3.5	+.079
Dwyane Wade	49	33.2	22.1	1.5	3.3	4.8	4.6	1.7	1.3	2.6	2.2	8.5	17.1	.497	0.3	1.1	.268	4.8	6.1	.791
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dwyane Wade	23	39.4	22.8	1.4	3.8	5.2	4.3	1.7	1.3	3.0	2.8	8.6	18.5	.462	0.4	1.5	.294	5.3	7.2	.729

Season 10
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	2002-03	2012-13
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Third Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd	NBA Champion

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10th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	63	27.0	11.6	1.1	3.2	4.2	3.7	1.3	0.5	1.9	2.1	4.0	9.2	.432	1.5	4.2	.361	2.2	3.1	.706
difference:	+6	+7.7	+9.6	+0.1	+0.5	+0.8	+1.4	+0.6	+0.3	-0.9	-0.1	+4.2	+6.6	+.089	+1.3	+3.2	+.103	+2.3	+3.1	+.019
Dwyane Wade	69	34.7	21.2	1.2	3.7	5.0	5.1	1.9	0.8	2.8	2.0	8.2	15.8	.521	0.2	1.0	.258	4.5	6.2	.725
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	6	30.8	14.8	1.0	3.2	4.2	3.7	2.2	0.2	1.8	2.0	5.3	10.8	.492	1.8	4.8	.379	2.3	3.3	.700
difference:	+16	+4.7	+1.1	+0.7	+0.3	+0.4	+1.1	+0.5	+0.8	-0.8		+1.2	+3.5	+.035	+1.8	+4.6	+.129	+0.4	+0.3	+.050
Dwyane Wade	22	35.5	15.9	1.7	2.9	4.6	4.8	1.7	1.0	2.6	2.0	6.5	14.3	.457	0.0	0.2	.250	2.7	3.6	.750

Season 11
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	2003-04	2013-14
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Heat Lost NBA Finals

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11th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	73	20.8	8.4	0.8	2.9	3.7	2.7	0.8	0.3	1.5	1.5	2.9	6.9	.417	0.7	2.3	.292	2.0	2.7	.729
difference:	+19	+12.1	+10.6	+0.3	+0.5	+0.8	+2.0	+0.7	+0.2	-1.5	-0.5	+4.8	+7.2	+.128	+0.5	+1.7	+.011	+1.5	+2.1	+.004
Dwyane Wade	54	32.9	19.0	1.1	3.4	4.5	4.7	1.5	0.5	3.0	2.0	7.7	14.1	.545	0.2	0.6	.281	3.5	4.8	.733
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	5	21.0	8.4	0.8	2.0	2.8	0.8	0.6	0.4	1.2	2.2	3.4	6.8	.500	0.8	2.4	.333	0.8	1.6	.500
difference:	+15	+13.7	+9.4		+1.1	+1.1	+3.1	+0.9	+0.1	-1.5	-0.6	+3.6	+7.1		+0.3	+1.2	+.042	+2.7	+2.9	+.267
Dwyane Wade	20	34.7	17.8	0.8	3.1	3.9	3.9	1.5	0.3	2.7	2.8	7.0	13.9	.500	0.5	1.2	.375	3.5	4.5	.767

Season 12
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	2004-05	2014-15
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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12th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	53	20.7	5.6	0.6	2.4	3.0	3.0	0.7	0.2	1.2	1.3	2.0	4.8	.410	0.8	2.2	.362	0.8	1.2	.721
difference:	+9	+11.1	+15.9	+0.3	+0.2	+0.5	+1.8	+0.5	+0.1	-2.2	-0.4	+6.2	+12.7	+.060	+0.3	+0.6	+.078	+3.8	+4.8	+.047
Dwyane Wade	62	31.8	21.5	0.9	2.6	3.5	4.8	1.2	0.3	3.4	1.7	8.2	17.5	.470	0.5	1.6	.284	4.6	6.0	.768
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Toni Kukoc nor Dwyane Wade played in the postseason in their season 12

Season 13
	Toni Kukoc	Dwyane Wade
Season	2005-06	2015-16
Team	Milwaukee Bucks	Miami Heat
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Heat Lost East Conf Semis

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13th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	65	15.7	4.9	0.4	1.9	2.3	2.1	0.5	0.3	1.0	1.3	1.8	4.6	.389	0.7	2.3	.306	0.6	0.9	.714
difference:	+9	+14.8	+14.1	+0.7	+1.1	+1.8	+2.5	+0.6	+0.3	-1.7	-0.3	+5.5	+11.4	+.067	+0.6	+1.7	+.147	+3.8	+4.6	+.079
Dwyane Wade	74	30.5	19.0	1.1	3.0	4.1	4.6	1.1	0.6	2.7	1.6	7.3	16.0	.456	0.1	0.6	.159	4.4	5.5	.793
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Toni Kukoc	3	17.7	7.3	0.0	1.7	1.7	3.0	0.3	0.0	1.0	2.7	2.7	4.7	.571	1.7	2.7	.625	0.3	0.7	.500
difference:	+11	+16.1	+14.1	+0.9	+3.1	+3.9	+1.3	+0.5	+0.9	-1.7	-1.1	+5.8	+13.4	+.102	+0.8	+1.1	+.103	+3.3	+3.9	+.281
Dwyane Wade	14	33.8	21.4	0.9	4.8	5.6	4.3	0.8	0.9	2.7	1.6	8.5	18.1	.469	0.9	1.6	.522	3.6	4.6	.781

Additional Years
* Dwyane Wade played 3 seasons more than Toni Kukoc in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 14 to 16, from 2017 to 2019—Dwyane Wade played in two Playoffs. In those 3 extra years over Toni Kukoc, Dwyane Wade got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-Star Game