Johnny McCarthy vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Johnny McCarthy 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

Johnny McCarthy

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny McCarthy 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Johnny McCarthy 6 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Johnny McCarthy 3 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Johnny McCarthy 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 7.8 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.6 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.7 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny McCarthy 2,450 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Johnny McCarthy 1,145 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Johnny McCarthy 1,184 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Johnny McCarthy 316 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny McCarthy .353 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Johnny McCarthy .622 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 5.9 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 3.6 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.9 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny McCarthy 159 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Johnny McCarthy 96 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Johnny McCarthy 132 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Total Games Johnny McCarthy 27 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny McCarthy .389 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Johnny McCarthy .733 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Johnny McCarthy - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

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.