Don Ohl vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zion Williamson and Don Ohl, 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.

Don Ohl played 10 years in the NBA, 6 more than Zion Williamson, who played 4. Don Ohl had the first of his seasons in 1960-61, 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 achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10
Rookie Season
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1960-61	2019-20
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Div Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	79	27.5	13.3	-	-	3.2	3.4	-	-	-	2.8	5.4	13.7	.394	-	-	-	2.5	3.5	.719
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
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	5	26.0	12.6	-	-	3.8	2.8	-	-	-	2.6	5.0	15.6	.321	-	-	-	2.6	3.8	.684
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1961-62	2020-21
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Div Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	77	32.8	17.0	-	-	3.5	3.2	-	-	-	2.2	7.2	16.2	.444	-	-	-	2.6	3.6	.718
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		%
Don Ohl	8	39.6	20.5	-	-	3.4	3.1	-	-	-	2.8	8.9	21.4	.415	-	-	-	2.8	3.4	.815
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Season 3
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1962-63	2022-23
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Pistons Lost West Div Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	80	37.0	19.3	-	-	3.0	4.1	-	-	-	2.9	8.0	18.1	.439	-	-	-	3.4	4.8	.724
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		%
Don Ohl	4	38.8	21.3	-	-	3.0	4.8	-	-	-	4.5	8.3	20.8	.398	-	-	-	4.8	5.5	.864
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1963-64	2023-24
Team	Detroit Pistons	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	71	33.3	17.3	-	-	2.5	3.2	-	-	-	3.1	7.0	17.2	.408	-	-	-	3.2	4.7	.680
Zion Williamson	70	31.5	22.9	1.7	4.1	5.8	5.0	1.1	0.7	2.8	2.3	8.9	15.6	.570	0.1	0.3	.333	5.0	7.1	.702
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 5
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1964-65	-
Team	Baltimore Bullets	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bullets Lost West Div Finals	-

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	77	36.6	18.4	-	-	4.4	3.2	-	-	-	3.6	7.4	16.8	.438	-	-	-	3.7	5.0	.732
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	10	43.2	26.1	-	-	6.4	2.7	-	-	-	4.6	10.0	20.8	.481	-	-	-	6.1	7.8	.782
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 6
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1965-66	-
Team	Baltimore Bullets	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bullets Lost West Div Semis	-

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	73	36.2	20.6	-	-	3.8	4.0	-	-	-	2.8	8.1	18.3	.445	-	-	-	4.3	5.9	.735
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	3	37.0	26.7	-	-	4.7	2.7	-	-	-	4.3	11.3	22.3	.507	-	-	-	4.0	5.3	.750
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 7
	Don Ohl	Zion Williamson
Season	1966-67	-
Team	Baltimore Bullets	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	-

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	58	34.9	20.3	-	-	3.3	2.9	-	-	-	2.6	7.8	17.3	.451	-	-	-	4.8	6.1	.780
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Don Ohl	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-