John Salley vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

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

John Salley

vs.

Jalen Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Salley 4 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Seasons John Salley 11 Jalen Williams 2

Playoffs Played John Salley 9 Jalen Williams 1

All-Star Games John Salley 0 Jalen Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Salley 7.0 Jalen Williams 16.5

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 4.5 Jalen Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game John Salley 1.2 Jalen Williams 3.9

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.6 Jalen Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Salley 1.3 Jalen Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Salley 5,228 Jalen Williams 2,411

Total Rebounds John Salley 3,356 Jalen Williams 619

Total Assists John Salley 916 Jalen Williams 570

Total Steals John Salley 451 Jalen Williams 183

Total Blocks John Salley 983 Jalen Williams 80

Total Games John Salley 748 Jalen Williams 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Salley .506 Jalen Williams .532

3-Point Percentage John Salley .214 Jalen Williams .395

Free Throw Percentage John Salley .714 Jalen Williams .813

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Salley 9.5 (1992) Jalen Williams 19.1 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 6.1 (1993) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Salley 1.8 (1994) Jalen Williams 4.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.7 (1994) Jalen Williams 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Salley 1.9 (1990) Jalen Williams 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Salley 6.4 Jalen Williams 21.3

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 4.4 Jalen Williams 7.3

Assists Per Game John Salley 0.8 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.4 Jalen Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game John Salley 1.2 Jalen Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Salley 857 Jalen Williams 85

Total Rebounds John Salley 588 Jalen Williams 29

Total Assists John Salley 104 Jalen Williams 20

Total Steals John Salley 49 Jalen Williams 7

Total Blocks John Salley 159 Jalen Williams 1

Total Games John Salley 134 Jalen Williams 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Salley .505 Jalen Williams .529

3-Point Percentage John Salley .000 Jalen Williams .389

Free Throw Percentage John Salley .690 Jalen Williams .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Salley 12.6 (1992) Jalen Williams 21.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game John Salley 8.0 (1994) Jalen Williams 7.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Salley 2.8 (1992) Jalen Williams 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Salley 0.7 (1988) Jalen Williams 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Salley 2.8 (1992) Jalen Williams 0.3 (2024)