Walt Kirk vs. Alperen Sengun Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Alperen Sengun and Walt Kirk, 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.
Walt Kirk and Alperen Sengun both played 3 years in the NBA. Walt Kirk had the first of his seasons in 1948-49, while Alperen Sengun 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 achivements, 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 |
| Walt Kirk |
3 |
1 |
1948-49 to 1951-52 |
| Alperen Sengun |
3 |
0 |
2021-22 to 2023-24 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
|
Walt Kirk |
Alperen Sengun |
| Season |
1948-49 | 2021-22 |
| Team |
Fort Wayne Pistons, Indianapolis Jets | Houston Rockets |
| Honors & Awards |
| |
| 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 |
% |
| Walt Kirk |
49 |
- |
9.1 |
- |
- |
- |
2.4 |
- |
- |
- |
2.6 |
2.9 |
8.3 |
.345 |
- |
- |
- |
3.4 |
4.7 |
.723 |
| Alperen Sengun |
72 |
20.7 |
9.6 |
1.9 |
3.5 |
5.5 |
2.6 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
7.3 |
.474 |
0.4 |
1.6 |
.248 |
2.3 |
3.2 |
.711 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
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G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
| Walt Kirk |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alperen Sengun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
| Walt Kirk |
58 |
- |
6.0 |
- |
- |
- |
1.8 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
1.7 |
6.2 |
.269 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
3.7 |
.718 |
| Alperen Sengun |
75 |
28.9 |
14.8 |
3.2 |
5.8 |
9.0 |
3.9 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
5.9 |
10.7 |
.553 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
.333 |
2.7 |
3.8 |
.715 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
| Walt Kirk |
3 |
- |
1.7 |
- |
- |
- |
0.3 |
- |
- |
- |
2.7 |
0.7 |
2.3 |
.286 |
- |
- |
- |
0.3 |
2.0 |
.167 |
| Alperen Sengun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: Walt Kirk didn't play in 1950-51.
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| Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
| Walt Kirk |
11 |
36.0 |
10.1 |
- |
- |
4.0 |
2.5 |
- |
- |
- |
4.3 |
2.5 |
9.2 |
.277 |
- |
- |
- |
5.0 |
7.1 |
.705 |
| Alperen Sengun |
63 |
32.5 |
21.1 |
2.9 |
6.4 |
9.3 |
5.0 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
8.4 |
15.6 |
.537 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
.297 |
3.9 |
5.6 |
.693 |
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| Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
| Walt Kirk |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alperen Sengun |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |