Linton Townes vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Linton Townes 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

Linton Townes

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Linton Townes 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Linton Townes 3 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Linton Townes 2 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Linton Townes 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Townes 4.3 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Linton Townes 1.1 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Linton Townes 0.5 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Linton Townes 0.3 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Linton Townes 0.1 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Townes 257 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Linton Townes 67 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Linton Townes 32 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Linton Townes 20 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Linton Townes 7 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Linton Townes 60 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Townes .440 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Linton Townes .360 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Linton Townes .750 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Townes 4.5 (1983) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Townes 1.2 (1983) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Linton Townes 0.6 (1983) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Linton Townes 0.3 (1983) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Linton Townes 0.5 (1984) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Townes 5.1 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Linton Townes 0.8 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Linton Townes 0.6 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Linton Townes 0.0 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Linton Townes 0.0 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Townes 41 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Linton Townes 6 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Linton Townes 5 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Linton Townes 0 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Linton Townes 0 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Linton Townes 8 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Townes .486 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Linton Townes .250 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Linton Townes .857 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Townes 5.5 (1983) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Linton Townes 1.5 (1985) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Linton Townes 0.8 (1983) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Linton Townes 0.0 (1985) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Linton Townes 0.0 (1985) Zion Williamson -