Kristaps Porzingis vs. Mark Williams Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mark Williams and Kristaps Porzingis, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

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.

Kristaps Porzingis played 9 years in the NBA, 6 more than Mark Williams, who played 3. Kristaps Porzingis had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Mark Williams had his rookie season in 2022-23. 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Kristaps Porzingis 9 4 2015-16 to 2024-25
Mark Williams 3 0 2022-23 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Kristaps Porzingis Mark Williams
Season 2015-162022-23
Team New York KnicksCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kristaps Porzingis 72 28.4 14.3 1.8 5.5 7.3 1.3 0.7 1.9 1.7 2.8 5.2 12.3 .421 1.1 3.4 .333 2.8 3.3 .838
difference:+29+9.1+5.3+0.4+0.6+0.2+0.9+0.9-0.8-0.6+1.5+6.5+.216+1.1+3.4+1.2+1.0+.147
Mark Williams 43 19.3 9.0 2.2 4.9 7.1 0.4 0.7 1.0 0.9 2.2 3.7 5.8 .637 0.0 0.0 - 1.6 2.3 .691
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kristaps Porzingis nor Mark Williams played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

Kristaps Porzingis Mark Williams
Season 2016-172023-24
Team New York KnicksCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kristaps Porzingis 66 32.8 18.1 1.7 5.5 7.2 1.5 0.7 2.0 1.8 3.7 6.7 14.9 .450 1.7 4.8 .357 3.0 3.8 .786
difference:+47+6.1+5.4+2.3+0.2+2.5+0.3+0.1+0.9-0.9-1.1+1.5+7.0+.199+1.7+4.8+0.6+0.4+.067
Mark Williams 19 26.7 12.7 4.0 5.7 9.7 1.2 0.8 1.1 0.9 2.6 5.2 7.9 .649 0.0 0.0 - 2.4 3.4 .719
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kristaps Porzingis nor Mark Williams played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3

Kristaps Porzingis Mark Williams
Season 2017-182024-25
Team New York KnicksCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Kristaps Porzingis 48 32.4 22.7 1.3 5.3 6.6 1.2 0.8 2.4 1.9 2.9 8.1 18.5 .439 1.9 4.8 .395 4.5 5.7 .793
difference:+4+5.8+7.4+1.7+1.9+3.6+1.3+0.1+1.2-0.3-0.5+2.0+8.3+.165+1.9+4.7+.395+1.5+2.0+.011
Mark Williams 44 26.6 15.3 3.0 7.2 10.2 2.5 0.7 1.2 1.6 2.4 6.1 10.2 .604 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 3.7 .804
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Kristaps Porzingis nor Mark Williams played in the postseason in their season 3

Additional Years

* Kristaps Porzingis played 6 seasons more than Mark Williams in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 9, from 2020 to 2025—Kristaps Porzingis played in 4 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.