Bill Closs vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Bill Closs 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

Bill Closs

vs.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Closs: 1949-50 to 1951-52
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Closs 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Bill Closs 3 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Bill Closs 3 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Bill Closs 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.0 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.0 * Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 1.9 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 1,669 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 605 * Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Bill Closs 346 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Bill Closs 186 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .315 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .718 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.8 (1950) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 6.2 (1951) * Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.5 (1950) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Closs 9.4 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 5.3 * Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 2.1 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Closs 103 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Bill Closs 16 * Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Bill Closs 23 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Bill Closs 11 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Closs .293 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Bill Closs .816 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Closs 11.4 (1950) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Closs 8.0 (1952) * Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bill Closs 4.0 (1952) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bill Closs - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.