Paul Thompson vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Paul Thompson 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

Paul Thompson

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Thompson: 1983-84 to 1985-86
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Thompson 0 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Thompson 3 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Paul Thompson 1 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Paul Thompson 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 8.9 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 3.5 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 1.5 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 0.9 Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.5 Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Thompson 1,374 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Paul Thompson 533 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Paul Thompson 224 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Paul Thompson 141 Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Paul Thompson 79 Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Paul Thompson 154 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Thompson .432 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Paul Thompson .210 Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Paul Thompson .792 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 9.2 (1985) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 3.8 (1984) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 1.6 (1985) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 1.1 (1985) Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.7 (1986) Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 4.3 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 1.7 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 0.7 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 1.3 Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.3 Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Thompson 13 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Paul Thompson 5 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Paul Thompson 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Paul Thompson 4 Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Paul Thompson 1 Zion Williamson -

Total Games Paul Thompson 3 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Thompson .417 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Paul Thompson .000 Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Paul Thompson .600 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Thompson 4.3 (1985) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Paul Thompson 1.7 (1985) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Paul Thompson 0.7 (1985) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Paul Thompson 1.3 (1985) Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Paul Thompson 0.3 (1985) Zion Williamson -