Malik Allen vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Malik Allen played 10 years in the NBA, 6 more than Zion Williamson, who played 4. Malik Allen had the first of his seasons in 2001-02, 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Malik Allen 10 6 2001-02 to 2010-11
Zion Williamson 4 0 2019-20 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2001-022019-20
Team Miami HeatNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Malik Allen 12 13.4 4.3 1.3 1.9 3.2 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.2 1.3 1.8 4.3 .431 0.0 0.1 .000 0.7 0.8 .800
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 %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2002-032020-21
Team Miami HeatNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Malik Allen 80 29.0 9.6 1.7 3.6 5.3 0.7 0.5 1.0 1.6 2.9 4.2 9.9 .424 0.0 0.1 .000 1.2 1.5 .802
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 %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

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

Season 3

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2003-042022-23
Team Miami HeatNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf SemisDid 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 %
Malik Allen 45 13.7 4.2 0.9 1.7 2.6 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.6 1.8 1.8 4.4 .419 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.7 .758
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 %
Malik Allen 10 13.8 5.0 1.2 1.8 3.0 0.4 0.2 0.9 0.4 2.1 2.2 4.9 .449 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.9 .667
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2004-052023-24
Team Miami Heat, Charlotte BobcatsNew Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Malik Allen 36 14.4 5.4 1.1 1.6 2.8 0.5 0.3 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.3 4.9 .475 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 0.8 .929
Zion Williamson 70 31.5 22.9 1.7 4.1 5.8 5.0 1.1 0.7 2.8 2.3 8.9 15.6 .570 0.1 0.3 .333 5.0 7.1 .702
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2005-06-
Team Chicago Bulls-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 54 13.0 4.9 0.8 1.8 2.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.7 2.2 4.6 .490 0.0 0.0 1.000 0.4 0.7 .605
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 6 19.3 4.7 0.8 2.2 3.0 1.2 0.3 1.0 1.7 2.7 2.3 5.0 .467 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.2 .000
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2006-07-
Team Chicago Bulls-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 60 10.6 4.0 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 1.4 1.8 4.3 .415 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.6 .824
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 5 6.8 0.8 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.4 0.4 2.4 .167 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 7

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2007-08-
Team New Jersey Nets, Dallas Mavericks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 73 15.0 4.6 0.9 1.8 2.7 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.6 2.0 2.2 4.5 .480 0.0 0.0 .500 0.3 0.3 .920
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 3 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2008-09-
Team Milwaukee Bucks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs 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 %
Malik Allen 49 11.8 3.2 0.7 1.4 2.1 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.4 1.8 1.5 3.5 .429 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.4 .476
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen ------- --- ----------
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2009-10-
Team Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 51 8.9 2.1 0.7 0.9 1.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 1.3 0.9 2.3 .397 0.0 0.1 .167 0.2 0.3 .923
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 4 2.8 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Malik Allen Zion Williamson
Season 2010-11-
Team Orlando Magic-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Magic Lost East Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 18 9.9 1.3 0.7 1.1 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 1.7 0.6 1.7 .355 0.0 0.0 - 0.1 0.1 .500
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Malik Allen 1 7.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 2.0 .500
Zion Williamson ------- --- ----------