Buck Johnson vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Buck Johnson 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

Buck Johnson

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) Zion Williamson -