Michael Porter Jr. vs. Shelden Williams Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Shelden Williams and Michael Porter Jr., 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

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.

Michael Porter Jr. played 5 years in the NBA, 1 less than Shelden Williams, who played 6. Michael Porter Jr. had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Shelden Williams had his rookie season in 2006-07. 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.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Michael Porter Jr. 5 4 2019-20 to 2023-24
Shelden Williams 6 1 2006-07 to 2011-12

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Michael Porter Jr. Shelden Williams
Season 2019-202006-07
Team Denver NuggetsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf FinalsDid 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 %
Michael Porter Jr. 55 16.4 9.3 1.2 3.5 4.7 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.8 3.5 7.0 .509 1.1 2.7 .422 1.1 1.3 .833
Shelden Williams 81 18.7 5.5 1.6 3.8 5.4 0.5 0.6 0.5 1.2 2.5 2.0 4.5 .455 0.0 0.0 .500 1.4 1.8 .764
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 19 23.7 11.4 1.1 5.6 6.7 0.8 0.7 0.3 1.3 2.3 4.1 8.6 .476 1.8 4.7 .382 1.4 1.8 .743
Shelden Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Michael Porter Jr. Shelden Williams
Season 2020-212007-08
Team Denver NuggetsAtlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf SemisDid 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 %
Michael Porter Jr. 61 31.3 19.0 1.5 5.8 7.3 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 2.1 7.3 13.4 .542 2.8 6.3 .445 1.7 2.2 .791
Shelden Williams 64 12.1 4.0 1.1 2.1 3.2 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.7 1.4 3.3 .434 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 1.6 .676
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 10 33.2 17.4 1.2 5.0 6.2 1.3 1.1 0.3 1.6 3.1 6.4 13.5 .474 2.9 7.3 .397 1.7 2.1 .810
Shelden Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Michael Porter Jr. Shelden Williams
Season 2021-222008-09
Team Denver NuggetsSacramento Kings, Minnesota Timberwolves
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid 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 %
Michael Porter Jr. 9 29.4 9.9 1.0 5.6 6.6 1.9 1.1 0.2 1.3 1.8 4.1 11.4 .359 1.1 5.3 .208 0.6 1.0 .556
Shelden Williams 45 11.4 4.1 1.1 2.3 3.4 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.8 1.4 1.6 3.5 .446 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.4 .730
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Shelden Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Michael Porter Jr. Shelden Williams
Season 2022-232009-10
Team Denver NuggetsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionCeltics Lost NBA 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 %
Michael Porter Jr. 62 29.0 17.4 1.0 4.5 5.5 1.0 0.6 0.5 1.1 1.9 6.4 13.2 .487 3.0 7.3 .414 1.5 1.9 .800
Shelden Williams 54 11.1 3.7 0.9 1.8 2.7 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.6 1.6 1.2 2.2 .521 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 1.8 .765
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 20 32.7 13.4 1.0 7.1 8.1 1.6 0.5 0.6 0.5 2.1 5.0 11.7 .423 2.3 6.6 .351 1.2 1.5 .793
Shelden Williams 8 7.1 1.6 0.3 1.4 1.6 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.8 1.0 0.5 1.1 .444 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.8 .833

Season 5
Michael Porter Jr. Shelden Williams
Season 2023-242010-11
Team Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets, New York Knicks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets TBDDid 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 %
Michael Porter Jr. 81 31.7 16.7 1.3 5.7 7.0 1.5 0.5 0.7 1.1 1.8 6.4 13.3 .484 2.7 6.8 .397 1.1 1.4 .836
Shelden Williams 59 15.4 4.5 1.6 3.1 4.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.7 2.1 1.7 3.7 .468 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.3 .773
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. 10 37.8 17.4 0.6 6.1 6.7 1.2 1.1 0.7 1.6 2.0 6.2 12.5 .496 3.1 6.9 .449 1.9 2.5 .760
Shelden Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Michael Porter Jr. Shelden Williams
Season -2011-12
Team -New Jersey Nets
Honors & Awards
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 %
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Shelden Williams 58 22.0 4.6 2.4 3.6 6.0 0.6 0.8 0.7 1.1 2.6 1.7 3.5 .478 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.8 .731
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Michael Porter Jr. ------- --- ----------
Shelden Williams ------- --- ----------
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