Darryl Dawkins vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Darryl Dawkins 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
2023-24
Darryl Dawkins:
1975-76 to 1988-89
Zion Williamson:
2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Darryl Dawkins0
Zion Williamson0
Darryl Dawkins14
Zion Williamson4
Darryl Dawkins10
Zion Williamson0
Darryl Dawkins0
Zion Williamson2

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.0
Zion Williamson 24.7

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Zion Williamson 6.6

Darryl Dawkins 1.3
Zion Williamson 4.1

Darryl Dawkins 0.5
Zion Williamson 0.9

Darryl Dawkins 1.4
Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 8,733
Zion Williamson 4,352

Darryl Dawkins 4,432
Zion Williamson 1,154

Darryl Dawkins 917
Zion Williamson 720

Darryl Dawkins 345
Zion Williamson 165

Darryl Dawkins 1,023
Zion Williamson 102

Darryl Dawkins 726
Zion Williamson 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .572
Zion Williamson .599

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .133
*
Zion Williamson .346

Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .685
Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 16.8
(1984)
Zion Williamson 27.0
(2021)

Darryl Dawkins 8.7
(1980)
Zion Williamson 7.2
(2021)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1980)
Zion Williamson 5.0
(2024)

Darryl Dawkins 0.8
(1983)
Zion Williamson 1.1
(2023)

Darryl Dawkins 1.9
(1983)
Zion Williamson 0.6
(2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Darryl Dawkins 12.6
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 6.1
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 1.1
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 0.4
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 1.5
Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Darryl Dawkins 1,375
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 665
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 119
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 47
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 165
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 109
Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .546
Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .000
*
Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage
Darryl Dawkins .703
Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Darryl Dawkins 18.4
(1984)
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 9.1
(1979)
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 3.0
(1986)
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 2.0
(1983)
Zion Williamson -

Darryl Dawkins 2.5
(1983)
Zion Williamson -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.