DeMarcus Nelson vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and DeMarcus Nelson 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

DeMarcus Nelson

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeMarcus Nelson: 2008-09 to 2008-09
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeMarcus Nelson 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons DeMarcus Nelson 1 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played DeMarcus Nelson 0 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games DeMarcus Nelson 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Nelson 53 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Nelson 24 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists DeMarcus Nelson 13 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals DeMarcus Nelson 9 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks DeMarcus Nelson 2 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games DeMarcus Nelson 13 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .444 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .000 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Nelson .357 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 4.1 (2009) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.8 (2009) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 1.0 (2009) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.7 (2009) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson 0.2 (2009) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Total Assists DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Total Steals DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Total Games DeMarcus Nelson 0 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game DeMarcus Nelson - Zion Williamson -