Jim Cleamons vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Jim Cleamons 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

Jim Cleamons

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Zion Williamson 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Zion Williamson -

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * Zion Williamson -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.