Kenny Higgs vs. Jalen Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Williams and Kenny Higgs 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
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Jalen Williams: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Jalen Williams 1

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Jalen Williams 3

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Jalen Williams 2

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Jalen Williams 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Jalen Williams 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Jalen Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Jalen Williams 18.1

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Jalen Williams 4.6

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Jalen Williams 4.3

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Jalen Williams 1.4

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Jalen Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Jalen Williams 3,901

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Jalen Williams 988

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Jalen Williams 924

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Jalen Williams 294

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Jalen Williams 126

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Jalen Williams 215

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Jalen Williams .513

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Jalen Williams .382

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Jalen Williams .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Jalen Williams 21.6 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Jalen Williams 5.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Jalen Williams 5.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Jalen Williams 1.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Jalen Williams 0.7 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Jalen Williams 20.6

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Jalen Williams 5.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Jalen Williams 5.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Jalen Williams 1.5

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Jalen Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Jalen Williams 679

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Jalen Williams 195

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Jalen Williams 165

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Jalen Williams 49

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Jalen Williams 14

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Jalen Williams 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Jalen Williams .455

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Jalen Williams .325

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Jalen Williams .794

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Jalen Williams 21.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Jalen Williams 6.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Jalen Williams 5.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Jalen Williams 1.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) Jalen Williams 0.5 (2024)

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