Gus Johnson vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Gus 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

Gus Johnson

vs.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Johnson: 1963-64 to 1972-73
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Johnson 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons Gus Johnson 10 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played Gus Johnson 5 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games Gus Johnson 5 Jalen Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 4 Jalen Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Johnson 2 * Jalen Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Johnson 2 Jalen Williams 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 12.7 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.6 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 9,944 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 7,379 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists Gus Johnson 1,541 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 80

Total Games Gus Johnson 582 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .440 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .699 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 20.7 (1967) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 17.1 (1971) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.6 (1965) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 13.3 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 9.7 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 2.2 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Johnson 452 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds Gus Johnson 330 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists Gus Johnson 76 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1

Total Games Gus Johnson 34 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Johnson .397 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage Gus Johnson .760 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Johnson 18.4 (1970) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Johnson 11.4 (1970) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gus Johnson 3.4 (1965) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gus Johnson - n/a ** Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)

Notes: ** 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.