Allan Houston vs. Franz Wagner: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Franz Wagner and Allan Houston to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Franz Wagner has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Allan Houston scored more total points in both stages. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Franz Wagner averages 1.8 points more than Allan Houston in his 12 seasons (19.1 points against 17.3). On the other hand Allan Houston scored a total of 8,887 points more than Franz Wagner (14,551 vs. 5,664).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | 12 | |
| Franz Wagner | 19.1 | +1.8 | 5 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | +8,887 | 12 |
| Franz Wagner | 5,664 | 5 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Franz Wagner has a better career point average than Allan Houston (+2.5 points per game) while Allan Houston scored more points (+953).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | 6 | |
| Franz Wagner | 21.8 | +2.5 | 2 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | +953 | 6 |
| Franz Wagner | 261 | 2 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 2 | +2 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 0 | |||
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 4 | +4 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 329 | +191 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 138 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 684 | +414 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 270 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 824 | +530 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 294 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 15 | +13 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 2 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 25 | +18 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 7 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Allan Houston | 61 | +50 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 11 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 63 | +51 | ||
| Franz Wagner | 12 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Allan Houston | 0 | |||
| Franz Wagner | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 17.3 | 6.4 | 14.3 | 44.4 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 40.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
| difference: | +1.8 | +0.7 | +0.6 | +3.1 | +0.1 | +0.6 | +7.9 | +0.4 | +0.5 | +1.2 | +7 | +543 |
| Franz Wagner | 19.1 | 7.1 | 14.9 | 47.5 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 32.3 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 85.1 | 5 | 296 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 14,551 | 5,337 | 12,017 | 44.4 | 1,305 | 3,247 | 40.2 | 2,572 | 2,979 | 86.3 | 12 | 839 |
| difference: | +8,887 | +3,234 | +7,592 | +3.1 | +873 | +1,911 | +7.9 | +1,546 | +1,774 | +1.2 | +7 | +543 |
| Franz Wagner | 5,664 | 2,103 | 4,425 | 47.5 | 432 | 1,336 | 32.3 | 1,026 | 1,205 | 85.1 | 5 | 296 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 19.3 | 6.9 | 15.4 | 44.8 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 42.0 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
| difference: | +2.5 | +0.9 | +2.8 | +2.2 | +0.1 | +3.0 | +19.5 | +0.6 | +1.0 | +4.1 | +4 | +51 |
| Franz Wagner | 21.8 | 7.8 | 18.2 | 42.7 | 1.3 | 5.9 | 22.5 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 84.3 | 2 | 12 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Allan Houston | 1,214 | 435 | 970 | 44.8 | 76 | 181 | 42.0 | 268 | 303 | 88.4 | 6 | 63 |
| difference: | +953 | +342 | +752 | +2.2 | +60 | +110 | +19.5 | +209 | +233 | +4.1 | +4 | +51 |
| Franz Wagner | 261 | 93 | 218 | 42.7 | 16 | 71 | 22.5 | 59 | 70 | 84.3 | 2 | 12 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Allan Houston's additional seasons: | ||||
* Allan Houston played 7 seasons more than Franz Wagner in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 12, from 1999 to 2005—he averaged 19.3 points in a total of 439 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22.5 ppg and his lowest 11.9. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1994 | 0 |
| Franz Wagner | - | DNP | 2022 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | - | DNP | 1995 | 0 |
| Franz Wagner | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Allan Houston | 21.1 | +21.1 | 1998 | 10 |
| Franz Wagner | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Allan Houston's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 7 additional NBA seasons, Allan Houston played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 18.4 points in a total of 41 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 20.8 ppg and his lowest 17.6. |