Don Nelson vs. P.J. Washington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars P.J. Washington and Don 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

Don Nelson

vs.

P.J. Washington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76
P.J. Washington: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Nelson 5 P.J. Washington 0

NBA Seasons Don Nelson 14 P.J. Washington 5

Playoffs Played Don Nelson 11 P.J. Washington 1

All-Star Games Don Nelson 0 P.J. Washington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.3 P.J. Washington 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.9 P.J. Washington 5.5

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 P.J. Washington 2.2

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * P.J. Washington 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * P.J. Washington 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 10,898 P.J. Washington 4,285

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 5,192 P.J. Washington 1,840

Total Assists Don Nelson 1,526 P.J. Washington 747

Total Steals Don Nelson 65 * P.J. Washington 315

Total Blocks Don Nelson 35 * P.J. Washington 322

Total Games Don Nelson 1,053 P.J. Washington 333

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .480 P.J. Washington .447

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** P.J. Washington .354

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .765 P.J. Washington .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1970) P.J. Washington 15.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.3 (1970) P.J. Washington 6.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.3 (1972) P.J. Washington 2.5 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) * P.J. Washington 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * P.J. Washington 1.2 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.5 P.J. Washington 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.8 P.J. Washington 6.7

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 P.J. Washington 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * P.J. Washington 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * P.J. Washington 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 1,577 P.J. Washington 232

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 719 P.J. Washington 114

Total Assists Don Nelson 210 P.J. Washington 24

Total Steals Don Nelson 13 * P.J. Washington 16

Total Blocks Don Nelson 7 * P.J. Washington 14

Total Games Don Nelson 150 P.J. Washington 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .498 P.J. Washington .432

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** P.J. Washington .363

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .817 P.J. Washington .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1975) P.J. Washington 13.6 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.5 (1968) P.J. Washington 6.7 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.4 (1975) P.J. Washington 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) * P.J. Washington 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * P.J. Washington 0.8 (2024)

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.