Rich Johnson vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Zion Williamson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - 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.