Alex Poythress vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Alex Poythress 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Alex Poythress: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Poythress 0 Jalen Williams 1

NBA Seasons Alex Poythress 3 Jalen Williams 3

Playoffs Played Alex Poythress 0 Jalen Williams 2

All-Star Games Alex Poythress 0 Jalen Williams 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Poythress 0 Jalen Williams 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Poythress 0 Jalen Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Poythress 3.8 Jalen Williams 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress 2.3 Jalen Williams 4.6

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress 0.5 Jalen Williams 4.3

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress 0.2 Jalen Williams 1.4

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress 0.3 Jalen Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Poythress 197 Jalen Williams 3,901

Total Rebounds Alex Poythress 122 Jalen Williams 988

Total Assists Alex Poythress 24 Jalen Williams 924

Total Steals Alex Poythress 10 Jalen Williams 294

Total Blocks Alex Poythress 13 Jalen Williams 126

Total Games Alex Poythress 52 Jalen Williams 215

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Poythress .472 Jalen Williams .513

3-Point Percentage Alex Poythress .358 Jalen Williams .382

Free Throw Percentage Alex Poythress .667 Jalen Williams .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Poythress 10.7 (2017) Jalen Williams 21.6 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress 4.8 (2017) Jalen Williams 5.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress 0.8 (2017) Jalen Williams 5.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress 0.5 (2017) Jalen Williams 1.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress 0.5 (2019) Jalen Williams 0.7 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 5.9

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 1.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 679

Total Rebounds Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 195

Total Assists Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 165

Total Steals Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 49

Total Blocks Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 14

Total Games Alex Poythress 0 Jalen Williams 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams .455

3-Point Percentage Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams .325

Free Throw Percentage Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams .794

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 21.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 6.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 5.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 1.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress - Jalen Williams 0.5 (2024)