Mikal Bridges vs. Mark Williams Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mark Williams and Mikal Bridges, 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.

Mikal Bridges played 7 years in the NBA, 4 more than Mark Williams, who played 3. Mikal Bridges had the first of his seasons in 2018-19, 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
Mikal Bridges 7 4 2018-19 to 2024-25
Mark Williams 3 0 2022-23 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Mikal Bridges Mark Williams
Season 2018-192022-23
Team Phoenix SunsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
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%
Mikal Bridges 82 29.5 8.3 0.7 2.5 3.2 2.1 1.6 0.5 0.9 2.5 3.0 6.9 .430 1.3 3.8 .335 1.2 1.4 .805
difference:+39+10.2+0.7+1.5+2.4+3.9+1.7+0.9+0.5-0.3+0.7+1.1+.207+1.3+3.8+0.4+0.9+.114
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 Mikal Bridges nor Mark Williams played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Mikal Bridges Mark Williams
Season 2019-202023-24
Team Phoenix SunsCharlotte 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%
Mikal Bridges 73 28.0 9.1 0.9 3.1 4.0 1.8 1.4 0.6 1.0 2.2 3.4 6.6 .510 1.0 2.7 .361 1.4 1.7 .844
difference:+54+1.3+3.6+3.1+2.6+5.7+0.6+0.6+0.5-0.1-0.4+1.8+1.3+.139+1.0+2.7+1.0+1.7+.125
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 Mikal Bridges nor Mark Williams played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Mikal Bridges Mark Williams
Season 2020-212024-25
Team Phoenix SunsCharlotte Hornets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost NBA FinalsDid 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%
Mikal Bridges 72 32.6 13.5 1.1 3.2 4.3 2.1 1.1 0.9 0.8 1.6 5.0 9.3 .543 1.9 4.4 .425 1.5 1.8 .840
difference:+28+6.0+1.8+1.9+4.0+5.9+0.4+0.4+0.3-0.8-0.8+1.1+0.9+.061+1.9+4.3+.425+1.5+1.9+.036
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
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Mikal Bridges 22 32.1 11.1 0.9 3.4 4.3 1.6 1.0 0.7 0.7 1.9 4.2 8.6 .484 1.6 4.3 .368 1.1 1.3 .893
Mark Williams DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Mikal Bridges played 4 seasons more than Mark Williams in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 7, from 2022 to 2025—Mikal Bridges played in 3 Playoffs.

In those 4 extra years over Mark Williams, Mikal Bridges got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-Defensive First Team
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