Jaxson Hayes vs. Deron Williams Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Deron Williams and Jaxson Hayes, 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.

Jaxson Hayes played 6 years in the NBA, 6 less than Deron Williams, who played 12. Jaxson Hayes had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Deron Williams had his rookie season in 2005-06. 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
	Jaxson Hayes	Deron Williams
Season	2019-20	2005-06
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Utah Jazz
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		%
Jaxson Hayes	64	16.9	7.4	1.5	2.5	4.0	0.9	0.4	0.9	0.8	2.5	2.7	4.0	.672	0.0	0.1	.250	1.9	3.0	.647
difference:	+16	+11.9	+3.4	+1.1	+0.5	+1.6	+3.6	+0.4	+0.7	-1.0	-0.4	+1.5	+6.1	+.251	+1.1	+2.6	+.166	+0.7	+1.3	+.057
Deron Williams	80	28.8	10.8	0.4	2.0	2.4	4.5	0.8	0.2	1.8	2.9	4.2	10.1	.421	1.1	2.7	.416	1.2	1.7	.704
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jaxson Hayes nor Deron Williams played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 3
	Jaxson Hayes	Deron Williams
Season	2021-22	2007-08
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
Playoffs	Pelicans Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis

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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		%
Jaxson Hayes	70	20.0	9.3	1.6	2.9	4.5	0.6	0.5	0.8	0.8	2.2	3.5	5.7	.616	0.3	0.8	.351	2.1	2.7	.766
difference:	+12	+17.3	+9.5	+1.2	+0.4	+1.5	+9.9	+0.6	+0.5	-2.6	-0.2	+3.4	+7.9	+.109	+0.7	+1.8	+.044	+1.9	+2.3	+.037
Deron Williams	82	37.3	18.8	0.4	2.5	3.0	10.5	1.1	0.3	3.4	2.4	6.9	13.6	.507	1.0	2.6	.395	4.0	5.0	.803
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jaxson Hayes	6	13.8	5.8	0.7	1.8	2.5	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.7	1.8	2.3	4.2	.560	0.0	0.5	.000	1.2	1.8	.636
difference:	+6	+29.0	+15.8	+0.6	+0.5	+1.1	+9.8	+0.6		-2.4	-1.1	+5.2	+11.1	+.068	+2.3	+4.2	+.500	+3.1	+3.7	+.137
Deron Williams	12	42.8	21.6	1.3	2.3	3.6	10.0	0.6	0.3	3.1	2.9	7.5	15.3	.492	2.3	4.7	.500	4.3	5.5	.773

Season 5
	Jaxson Hayes	Deron Williams
Season	2023-24	2009-10
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Utah Jazz
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis
Others	NBA Cup Champion	-

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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jaxson Hayes	70	12.5	4.3	1.0	2.0	3.0	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.6	1.8	1.8	2.5	.720	0.0	0.1	.000	0.7	1.2	.622
difference:	+6	+24.4	+14.4	+0.3	+1.3	+1.0	+10.0	+0.8	+0.2	-2.7	-0.9	+4.7	+11.4	+.251	+1.3	+3.3	+.371	+3.7	+4.3	+.179
Deron Williams	76	36.9	18.7	0.7	3.3	4.0	10.5	1.3	0.2	3.3	2.7	6.5	13.9	.469	1.3	3.4	.371	4.4	5.5	.801
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jaxson Hayes	4	6.0	0.3	0.8	2.3	3.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.8	0.0	0.5	.000	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.5	.500
difference:	+6	+33.8	+24.0	+0.4		+0.3	+9.9	+1.0	+0.4	-2.5	-1.9	+6.7	+14.4	+.450	+2.0	+5.1		+8.6	+10.6	+.302
Deron Williams	10	39.8	24.3	0.4	2.3	2.7	10.2	1.0	0.4	3.0	3.7	6.7	14.9	.450	2.0	5.1	.392	8.9	11.1	.802

Season 6
	Jaxson Hayes	Deron Williams
Season	2024-25	2010-11
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Utah Jazz, New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jaxson Hayes	56	19.5	6.8	1.4	3.4	4.8	1.0	0.6	0.9	0.8	2.4	2.9	4.0	.722	0.0	0.1	.000	1.1	1.8	.622
difference:	+9	+18.4	+13.3	+0.8		+0.8	+9.3	+0.6	+0.7	-2.7	-0.5	+3.7	+11.0	+.283	+1.6	+4.8	+.331	+4.3	+4.5	+.223
Deron Williams	65	37.9	20.1	0.6	3.4	4.0	10.3	1.2	0.2	3.5	2.9	6.6	15.0	.439	1.6	4.9	.331	5.4	6.3	.845
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Jaxson Hayes	4	7.8	1.8	1.3	0.8	2.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	2.0	0.8	2.0	.375	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.5	.500
Deron Williams	DNP	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Additional Years
* Deron Williams played 6 seasons more than Jaxson Hayes in the NBA. In that period—his seasons 7 to 12, from 2012 to 2017—Deron Williams played in 5 Playoffs. In those 6 extra years over Jaxson Hayes, Deron Williams got these achievements:
Honors & Awards	1 All-Star Game