DeAndre Jordan vs. Franz Wagner: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Franz Wagner and DeAndre Jordan 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 DeAndre Jordan 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.

Career Numbers
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Points in the Regular Season

In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Franz Wagner averages 10.6 points more than DeAndre Jordan in his 18 seasons (19.1 points against 8.5). On the other hand DeAndre Jordan scored a total of 3,828 points more than Franz Wagner (9,492 vs. 5,664).

Points Per Game

Seasons
DeAndre Jordan 8.5
18
Franz Wagner 19.1
+10.6
5

Total Points

Seasons
DeAndre Jordan 9,492
+3,828
18
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 DeAndre Jordan (+13.8 points per game) while DeAndre Jordan scored more points (+322).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
DeAndre Jordan 8.0
10
Franz Wagner 21.8
+13.8
2

Total Points

Playoffs
DeAndre Jordan 583
+322
10
Franz Wagner 261
2

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

30+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 1
Franz Wagner 25
+24

20+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 48
Franz Wagner 138
+90

10+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 433
+163
Franz Wagner 270

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeAndre Jordan 1,048
+754
Franz Wagner 294

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeAndre Jordan 65
+63
Franz Wagner 2

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 0
Franz Wagner 2
+2

20+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 5
Franz Wagner 7
+2

10+ Point Games

DeAndre Jordan 27
+16
Franz Wagner 11

1+ Point Games (games with points)

DeAndre Jordan 61
+49
Franz Wagner 12

0 Point Games (games without points)

DeAndre Jordan 12
+12
Franz Wagner 0

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
DeAndre Jordan 8.5 3.5 5.1 67.4 0.0 0.0 15.4 1.6 3.4 47.5 18 1,113
difference:+10.6+3.6+9.8+19.8+1.5+4.5+16.9+1.9+0.7+37.6+13+817
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
DeAndre Jordan 9,492 3,860 5,730 67.4 2 13 15.4 1,770 3,730 47.5 18 1,113
difference:+3,828+1,757+1,305+19.8+430+1,323+16.9+744+2,525+37.6+13+817
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
DeAndre Jordan 8.0 2.9 4.4 67.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 5.3 40.4 10 73
difference:+13.8+4.9+13.8+24.3+1.3+5.9+22.5+2.7+0.5+43.9+8+61
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
DeAndre Jordan 583 213 318 67.0 0 1 0.0 157 389 40.4 10 73
difference:+322+120+100+24.3+16+70+22.5+98+319+43.9+8+61
Franz Wagner 261 93 218 42.7 16 71 22.5 59 70 84.3 2 12

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.3
200953
Franz Wagner 15.2
+10.9
202279

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.8
201070
Franz Wagner 18.6
+13.8
202380

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 7.1
201180
Franz Wagner 19.7
+12.6
202472

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 7.4
201266
Franz Wagner 24.2
+16.8
202560

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 8.8
201382
Franz Wagner 22.4
+13.6
20265

DeAndre Jordan's additional seasons:

* DeAndre Jordan played 13 seasons more than Franz Wagner in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 6 to 18, from 2014 to 2026—he averaged 9.4 points in a total of 762 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 12.7 ppg and his lowest 3.7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20090
Franz Wagner -
DNP
20220

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20100
Franz Wagner -
DNP
20230

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan -
DNP
20110
Franz Wagner 18.9
+18.9
20247

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 4.5
201211
Franz Wagner 25.8
+21.3
20255

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
DeAndre Jordan 3.7
+3.7
20136
Franz Wagner -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

DeAndre Jordan's additional Playoffs:

* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, DeAndre Jordan played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 9.1 points in a total of 56 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 15.4 ppg and his lowest 0.9.