Don Carlson vs. Lou Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lou Williams and Don Carlson 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

Don Carlson

vs.

Lou Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Lou Williams: 2005-06 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Lou Williams 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Lou Williams 17

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Lou Williams 10

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Lou Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Lou Williams 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Lou Williams 3.4

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Lou Williams 15,593

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Lou Williams 2,484

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Lou Williams 3,789

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 952

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 192

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Lou Williams 1,123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Lou Williams .419

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams .351

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Lou Williams .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Lou Williams 22.6 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Lou Williams 3.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Lou Williams 5.6 (2020)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Lou Williams 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Lou Williams 2.2

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Lou Williams 2.8

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Lou Williams 1,015

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Lou Williams 199

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Lou Williams 250

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 74

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 7

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Lou Williams 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Lou Williams .400

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams .276

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Lou Williams .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Lou Williams 21.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Lou Williams 3.2 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Lou Williams 7.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Lou Williams 0.2 (2019)

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.