Don Nelson vs. Robert Williams III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Williams III and Don Nelson 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 Nelson

vs.

Robert Williams III

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Nelson: 1962-63 to 1975-76
Robert Williams III: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Nelson 5 Robert Williams III 0

NBA Seasons Don Nelson 14 Robert Williams III 6

Playoffs Played Don Nelson 11 Robert Williams III 5

All-Star Games Don Nelson 0 Robert Williams III 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Nelson 0 Robert Williams III 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.3 Robert Williams III 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.9 Robert Williams III 6.9

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 Robert Williams III 1.4

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * Robert Williams III 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * Robert Williams III 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 10,898 Robert Williams III 1,575

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 5,192 Robert Williams III 1,485

Total Assists Don Nelson 1,526 Robert Williams III 304

Total Steals Don Nelson 65 * Robert Williams III 159

Total Blocks Don Nelson 35 * Robert Williams III 355

Total Games Don Nelson 1,053 Robert Williams III 215

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .480 Robert Williams III .729

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** Robert Williams III .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .765 Robert Williams III .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1970) Robert Williams III 10.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.3 (1970) Robert Williams III 9.6 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.3 (1972) Robert Williams III 2.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1975) * Robert Williams III 1.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * Robert Williams III 2.2 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Nelson 10.5 Robert Williams III 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 4.8 Robert Williams III 5.3

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 1.4 Robert Williams III 0.9

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.3 * Robert Williams III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.1 * Robert Williams III 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Nelson 1,577 Robert Williams III 355

Total Rebounds Don Nelson 719 Robert Williams III 297

Total Assists Don Nelson 210 Robert Williams III 48

Total Steals Don Nelson 13 * Robert Williams III 25

Total Blocks Don Nelson 7 * Robert Williams III 78

Total Games Don Nelson 150 Robert Williams III 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Nelson .498 Robert Williams III .729

3-Point Percentage Don Nelson - n/a ** Robert Williams III .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Nelson .817 Robert Williams III .742

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Nelson 15.4 (1975) Robert Williams III 7.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don Nelson 7.5 (1968) Robert Williams III 6.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Nelson 2.4 (1975) Robert Williams III 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Nelson 0.4 (1974) * Robert Williams III 0.7 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Nelson 0.2 (1975) * Robert Williams III 3.0 (2021)

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