Tom Abernethy vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.