Wade Baldwin IV vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zion Williamson and Wade Baldwin IV, 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.

Wade Baldwin IV played 3 years in the NBA, 1 less than Zion Williamson, who played 4. Wade Baldwin IV had the first of his seasons in 2016-17, 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
	Wade Baldwin IV	Zion Williamson
Season	2016-17	2019-20
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Grizzlies 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		%
Wade Baldwin IV	33	12.3	3.2	0.3	1.1	1.4	1.8	0.5	0.2	1.2	1.2	1.1	3.5	.313	0.1	0.7	.136	0.9	1.1	.838
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		%
Wade Baldwin IV	3	4.0	0.7	0.3	1.0	1.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0	-	0.7	0.7	1.000
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Wade Baldwin IV	Zion Williamson
Season	2017-18	2020-21
Team	Portland Trail Blazers	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Trail Blazers 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		%
Wade Baldwin IV	7	11.4	5.4	0.1	1.0	1.1	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.7	2.0	3.0	.667	0.6	0.7	.800	0.9	1.4	.600
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		%
Wade Baldwin IV	4	4.8	1.0	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.3	0.3	1.0	.250	0.3	0.3	1.000	0.3	0.5	.500
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Season 3
	Wade Baldwin IV	Zion Williamson
Season	2018-19	2022-23
Team	Portland Trail Blazers	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
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		%
Wade Baldwin IV	16	5.9	1.9	0.1	0.8	0.9	0.8	0.1	0.1	0.9	0.7	0.6	2.1	.303	0.1	0.6	.222	0.5	0.7	.727
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		%
Wade Baldwin IV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-