Jameer Nelson vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Jameer Nelson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Jameer Nelson

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jameer Nelson 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Jameer Nelson 14 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Jameer Nelson 6 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Jameer Nelson 1 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 11.3 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.0 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 5.1 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.9 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 9,940 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 2,595 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 4,508 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 772 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 68 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Jameer Nelson 878 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .436 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .368 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .810 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 15.0 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.5 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.6 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.8 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 661 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 154 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 204 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 37 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 3 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Jameer Nelson 44 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .445 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .372 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .792 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012) Zion Williamson -