Jamaal Magloire vs. Zion Williamson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Zion Williamson and Jamaal Magloire, 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.

Jamaal Magloire played 12 years in the NBA, 8 more than Zion Williamson, who played 4. Jamaal Magloire had the first of his seasons in 2000-01, 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
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Rookie Season
	Jamaal Magloire	Zion Williamson
Season	2000-01	2019-20
Team	Charlotte Hornets	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs	Hornets Lost East Conf 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		%
Jamaal Magloire	74	14.8	4.6	1.4	2.6	4.0	0.4	0.2	1.1	0.8	1.9	1.6	3.7	.450	0.0	0.0	.000	1.3	2.0	.655
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		%
Jamaal Magloire	10	10.9	3.9	0.8	2.0	2.8	0.3	0.0	0.6	0.4	2.0	1.6	2.8	.571	0.0	0.0	-	0.7	2.3	.304
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Jamaal Magloire	Zion Williamson
Season	2001-02	2020-21
Team	Charlotte Hornets	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Hornets Lost East Conf 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		%
Jamaal Magloire	82	18.9	8.5	1.9	3.8	5.6	0.4	0.3	1.0	1.4	2.5	2.8	5.0	.551	0.0	0.0	.000	3.0	4.1	.730
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		%
Jamaal Magloire	8	21.1	12.3	2.1	3.5	5.6	0.6	0.0	1.9	2.1	3.8	2.8	5.0	.550	0.0	0.0	-	6.8	8.9	.761
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Season 3
	Jamaal Magloire	Zion Williamson
Season	2002-03	2022-23
Team	New Orleans Hornets	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Hornets Lost East Conf 1st Rd	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		%
Jamaal Magloire	82	29.8	10.3	3.2	5.7	8.8	1.1	0.6	1.4	1.9	3.4	3.7	7.7	.480	0.0	0.0	.000	2.8	3.9	.717
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		%
Jamaal Magloire	6	31.2	11.5	2.8	5.5	8.3	0.3	0.7	1.0	1.5	2.5	3.7	8.2	.449	0.0	0.0	-	4.2	5.5	.758
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Jamaal Magloire	Zion Williamson
Season	2003-04	2023-24
Team	New Orleans Hornets	New Orleans Pelicans
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Hornets Lost East Conf 1st Rd	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		%
Jamaal Magloire	82	33.9	13.6	3.3	7.1	10.3	1.0	0.5	1.2	2.5	3.4	4.7	9.9	.473	0.0	0.0	.000	4.3	5.7	.751
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		%
Jamaal Magloire	7	34.4	11.0	2.3	6.9	9.1	0.7	0.4	1.0	1.6	3.1	4.0	9.6	.418	0.0	0.1	.000	3.0	4.0	.750
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-