Lionel Simmons vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Lionel Simmons 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

Lionel Simmons

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lionel Simmons: 1990-91 to 1996-97
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lionel Simmons 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Lionel Simmons 7 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Lionel Simmons 1 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Lionel Simmons 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Simmons 12.8 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Simmons 6.2 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Lionel Simmons 3.3 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Lionel Simmons 1.1 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Lionel Simmons 0.8 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Simmons 5,833 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Lionel Simmons 2,833 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Lionel Simmons 1,498 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Lionel Simmons 514 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Lionel Simmons 361 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Lionel Simmons 454 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Simmons .433 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Lionel Simmons .305 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Simmons .771 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Simmons 18.0 (1991) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Simmons 8.8 (1991) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Lionel Simmons 4.5 (1993) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Lionel Simmons 1.7 (1992) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lionel Simmons 9.5 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Simmons 3.0 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Lionel Simmons 2.0 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Lionel Simmons 1.5 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Lionel Simmons 0.5 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Lionel Simmons 38 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Lionel Simmons 12 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Lionel Simmons 8 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Lionel Simmons 6 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Lionel Simmons 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Lionel Simmons 4 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lionel Simmons .455 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Lionel Simmons .333 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Lionel Simmons .714 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lionel Simmons 9.5 (1996) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Lionel Simmons 3.0 (1996) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Lionel Simmons 2.0 (1996) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Lionel Simmons 1.5 (1996) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Lionel Simmons 0.5 (1996) Zion Williamson -