Jim Chones vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Jim Chones 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 2025-26
Jim Chones: 1974-75 to 1981-82
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Chones 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Jim Chones 8 Zion Williamson 6

Playoffs Played Jim Chones 6 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Jim Chones 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 12.3 Zion Williamson 24.5

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 8.3 Zion Williamson 6.6

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 Zion Williamson 4.2

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.5 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 7,664 Zion Williamson 5,606

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 5,196 Zion Williamson 1,501

Total Assists Jim Chones 1,079 Zion Williamson 973

Total Steals Jim Chones 332 Zion Williamson 237

Total Blocks Jim Chones 643 Zion Williamson 144

Total Games Jim Chones 623 Zion Williamson 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .468 Zion Williamson .585

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones .000 * Zion Williamson .317

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .704 Zion Williamson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.8 (1976) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1978) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 2.2 (1979) Zion Williamson 5.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.7 (1980) Zion Williamson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 (1975) Zion Williamson 0.9 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 8.9 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 6.2 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.4 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 0.6 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 322 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 223 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Jim Chones 47 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Jim Chones 13 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Jim Chones 20 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Jim Chones 36 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .436 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones - * Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .641 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.0 (1978) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1977) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 3.5 (1978) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 (1978) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 (1981) Zion Williamson -

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