Chick Reiser vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zion Williamson and Chick Reiser, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Chick Reiser played 3 years in the NBA, 1 less than Zion Williamson, who played 4. Chick Reiser had the first of his seasons in 1947-48, while Zion Williamson had his rookie season in 2019-20. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4
Rookie Season
	Chick Reiser	Zion Williamson
Season	1947-48	2019-20
Team	Baltimore Bullets (1st)	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chick Reiser	47	-	11.5	-	-	-	0.9	-	-	-	3.7	4.3	13.4	.322	-	-	-	2.9	3.9	.741
Zion Williamson	24	27.8	22.5	2.7	3.6	6.3	2.1	0.7	0.4	2.5	1.8	8.8	15.0	.583	0.3	0.6	.429	4.8	7.4	.640
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chick Reiser	11	-	9.4	-	-	-	0.6	-	-	-	4.2	3.3	12.6	.259	-	-	-	2.8	3.8	.738
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Chick Reiser	Zion Williamson
Season	1948-49	2020-21
Team	Baltimore Bullets (1st)	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Bullets (1st) Lost East Div Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chick Reiser	57	-	11.0	-	-	-	2.3	-	-	-	3.5	3.8	11.5	.335	-	-	-	3.3	4.5	.732
Zion Williamson	61	33.2	27.0	2.7	4.5	7.2	3.7	0.9	0.6	2.7	2.2	10.4	17.0	.611	0.2	0.6	.294	6.0	8.7	.698
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chick Reiser	3	-	10.0	-	-	-	2.7	-	-	-	5.0	2.0	8.3	.240	-	-	-	6.0	6.7	.900
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Zion Williamson didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 3
	Chick Reiser	Zion Williamson
Season	1949-50	2022-23
Team	Washington Capitols	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Capitols Lost East Div Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chick Reiser	67	-	9.0	-	-	-	2.6	-	-	-	3.3	2.9	9.6	.305	-	-	-	3.2	3.8	.835
Zion Williamson	29	33.0	26.0	2.0	5.0	7.0	4.6	1.1	0.6	3.4	2.2	9.8	16.2	.608	0.2	0.7	.368	6.1	8.6	.714
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Chick Reiser	2	-	11.5	-	-	-	2.5	-	-	-	5.5	3.5	13.5	.259	-	-	-	4.5	5.5	.818
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-