Mitchell Wiggins vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zion Williamson and Mitchell Wiggins, 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.

Mitchell Wiggins played 6 years in the NBA, 2 more than Zion Williamson, who played 4. Mitchell Wiggins had the first of his seasons in 1983-84, 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: 1-2-3-4-5-6
Rookie Season
	Mitchell Wiggins	Zion Williamson
Season	1983-84	2019-20
Team	Chicago Bulls	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	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		%
Mitchell Wiggins	82	25.9	12.4	1.7	2.3	4.0	2.3	1.3	0.1	1.7	3.4	4.9	10.9	.448	0.1	0.4	.241	2.6	3.5	.742
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		%
Mitchell Wiggins	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Mitchell Wiggins	Zion Williamson
Season	1984-85	2020-21
Team	Houston Rockets	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost West Conf 1st Rd	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		%
Mitchell Wiggins	82	19.2	9.0	1.3	1.5	2.9	1.5	1.0	0.2	1.1	2.4	3.9	8.0	.484	0.1	0.3	.261	1.2	1.6	.733
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		%
Mitchell Wiggins	5	9.0	3.6	0.6	0.2	0.8	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.6	1.2	1.8	3.6	.500	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Season 3
	Mitchell Wiggins	Zion Williamson
Season	1985-86	2022-23
Team	Houston Rockets	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Rockets Lost NBA Finals	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		%
Mitchell Wiggins	78	15.4	6.8	1.1	0.9	2.0	1.3	0.8	0.1	0.8	2.0	2.8	6.3	.454	0.0	0.2	.083	1.1	1.5	.729
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		%
Mitchell Wiggins	20	22.2	10.0	1.9	1.9	3.8	1.6	0.7	0.2	1.4	2.2	4.5	9.0	.497	0.0	0.2	.000	1.1	1.4	.750
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Mitchell Wiggins didn't play in 1987-88 and 1988-89.

Note: Mitchell Wiggins didn't play in 1990-91.