Tom Riker vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Tom Riker 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 Riker

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Riker 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Riker 3 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Tom Riker 1 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Tom Riker 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.7 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 1.7 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.2 * Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 * Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 225 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 138 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Tom Riker 24 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Tom Riker 15 * Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Tom Riker 5 * Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Tom Riker 82 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .380 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker .593 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 3.0 (1975) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.1 (1975) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.4 (1975) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) * Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) * Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Tom Riker 1 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Tom Riker 0 * Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Tom Riker 0 * Zion Williamson -

Total Games Tom Riker 1 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .500 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker - Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 (1975) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * Zion Williamson -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.