Cameron Johnson vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zion Williamson and Cameron Johnson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Cameron Johnson played 6 years in the NBA, 1 more than Zion Williamson, who played 5. Cameron Johnson had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Zion Williamson had his rookie season in 2019-20. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Rookie Season
	Cameron Johnson	Zion Williamson
Season	2019-20	2019-20
Team	Phoenix Suns	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cameron Johnson	57	22.0	8.8	0.9	2.4	3.3	1.2	0.6	0.4	0.6	1.5	3.1	7.1	.435	1.9	4.8	.390	0.8	1.0	.807
difference:	+33	+5.8	+13.7	+1.8	+1.2	+3.0	+0.9	+0.1		-1.9	-0.3	+5.7	+7.9	+.148	+1.6	+4.2	+.039	+4.0	+6.4	+.167
Zion Williamson	24	27.8	22.5	2.7	3.6	6.3	2.1	0.7	0.4	2.5	1.8	8.8	15.0	.583	0.3	0.6	.429	4.8	7.4	.640
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Cameron Johnson nor Zion Williamson played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
	Cameron Johnson	Zion Williamson
Season	2020-21	2020-21
Team	Phoenix Suns	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Suns Lost NBA Finals	Did Not Play

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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cameron Johnson	60	24.0	9.6	0.6	2.8	3.3	1.4	0.6	0.3	0.7	1.4	3.4	8.1	.420	2.0	5.6	.349	0.8	1.0	.847
difference:	+1	+9.2	+17.4	+2.1	+1.7	+3.9	+2.3	+0.3	+0.3	-2.0	-0.8	+7.0	+8.9	+.191	+1.8	+5.0	+.055	+5.2	+7.7	+.149
Zion Williamson	61	33.2	27.0	2.7	4.5	7.2	3.7	0.9	0.6	2.7	2.2	10.4	17.0	.611	0.2	0.6	.294	6.0	8.7	.698
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cameron Johnson	21	21.1	8.2	0.8	2.4	3.1	0.8	0.9	0.2	0.7	1.3	2.6	5.2	.500	1.6	3.5	.446	1.4	1.5	.906
Zion Williamson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Zion Williamson didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 3
	Cameron Johnson	Zion Williamson
Season	2021-22	2022-23
Team	Phoenix Suns	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Suns Lost West Conf Semis	Did Not Play

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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cameron Johnson	66	26.2	12.5	0.6	3.5	4.1	1.5	0.9	0.2	0.7	1.7	4.2	9.2	.460	2.5	5.9	.425	1.5	1.7	.860
difference:	+37	+6.8	+13.5	+1.4	+1.5	+2.9	+3.1	+0.2	+0.4	-2.7	-0.5	+5.6	+7.0	+.148	+2.3	+5.2	+.057	+4.6	+6.9	+.146
Zion Williamson	29	33.0	26.0	2.0	5.0	7.0	4.6	1.1	0.6	3.4	2.2	9.8	16.2	.608	0.2	0.7	.368	6.1	8.6	.714
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Cameron Johnson	13	24.6	10.8	0.7	2.8	3.5	1.5	0.4	0.1	0.9	2.4	3.5	7.6	.465	1.7	4.5	.373	2.0	2.5	.813
Zion Williamson	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-