Ernie Grunfeld vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Zion Williamson -

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