Norman Powell vs. Jalen Williams Season by Season Comparison

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

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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.

Norman Powell played 11 years in the NBA, 7 more than Jalen Williams, who played 4. Norman Powell had the first of his seasons in 2015-16, while Jalen 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
Norman Powell 11 9 2015-16 to 2025-26
Jalen Williams 4 2 2022-23 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Norman Powell Jalen Williams
Season 2015-162022-23
Team Toronto RaptorsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf FinalsDid 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%
Norman Powell 49 14.8 5.6 0.3 1.9 2.3 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.7 1.2 2.0 4.7 .424 0.7 1.8 .404 0.9 1.1 .811
difference:+26+15.5+8.5+0.8+1.5+2.2+2.3+0.8+0.3-0.9-1.3+3.5+5.9+.097+0.3+0.9+.048+1.2+1.4+.001
Jalen Williams 75 30.3 14.1 1.1 3.4 4.5 3.3 1.4 0.5 1.6 2.5 5.5 10.6 .521 1.0 2.7 .356 2.1 2.5 .812
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 18 11.4 3.8 0.2 1.3 1.5 0.3 0.7 0.1 0.3 1.0 1.5 3.9 .386 0.4 1.4 .269 0.4 0.4 .875
Jalen Williams DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2

Norman Powell Jalen Williams
Season 2016-172023-24
Team Toronto RaptorsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf SemisThunder Lost West Conf Semis
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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%
Norman Powell 76 18.0 8.4 0.3 1.9 2.2 1.1 0.7 0.2 0.9 1.7 3.0 6.7 .449 0.7 2.3 .324 1.7 2.1 .792
difference:+5+13.3+10.7+0.2+1.6+1.8+3.4+0.4+0.4-0.8-0.8+4.5+7.3+.091+0.8+1.1+.103+0.8+1.0+.022
Jalen Williams 71 31.3 19.1 0.5 3.5 4.0 4.5 1.1 0.6 1.7 2.5 7.5 14.0 .540 1.5 3.4 .427 2.5 3.1 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 9 25.2 11.7 0.6 2.6 3.1 1.6 1.1 0.3 1.7 2.8 3.9 9.1 .427 1.7 3.8 .441 2.2 2.7 .833
difference:+1+12.5+7.0+0.7+2.9+3.7+3.8+0.6+0.2-0.2-0.7+3.6+6.9+.042+0.2+0.1+.056+.018
Jalen Williams 10 37.7 18.7 1.3 5.5 6.8 5.4 1.7 0.5 1.9 2.1 7.5 16.0 .469 1.5 3.9 .385 2.2 2.7 .815

Season 3

Norman Powell Jalen Williams
Season 2017-182024-25
Team Toronto RaptorsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Third Team
-Achievement All-Defensive Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Raptors Lost East Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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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%
Norman Powell 70 15.2 5.5 0.2 1.5 1.7 1.3 0.5 0.2 0.9 1.6 2.1 5.3 .401 0.8 2.7 .285 0.5 0.6 .821
difference:+1+17.2+16.1+0.7+3.0+3.6+3.8+1.1+0.5-1.3-0.7+6.1+11.6+.083+1.0+2.2+.080+2.9+3.7+.032
Jalen Williams 69 32.4 21.6 0.9 4.5 5.3 5.1 1.6 0.7 2.2 2.3 8.2 16.9 .484 1.8 4.9 .365 3.4 4.3 .789
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 6 6.7 2.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.7 2.3 .286 0.2 1.2 .143 0.5 0.7 .750
difference:+17+27.9+19.4+1.0+4.2+5.2+4.5+1.4+0.4-1.6-1.5+7.0+14.9+.163+1.3+3.8+.161+3.9+4.9+.039
Jalen Williams 23 34.6 21.4 1.0 4.5 5.5 4.8 1.4 0.4 1.8 2.2 7.7 17.2 .449 1.5 5.0 .304 4.4 5.6 .789

Season 4

Norman Powell Jalen Williams
Season 2018-192025-26
Team Toronto RaptorsOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 60 18.8 8.6 0.3 2.1 2.3 1.5 0.7 0.2 1.1 1.6 3.2 6.7 .483 1.1 2.8 .400 1.0 1.3 .827
difference:+51+10.2+9.0+0.3+2.5+2.8+3.8+1.0+0.5-0.7-0.5+3.4+7.7+.029+2.3+2.3+.111
Jalen Williams 9 29.0 17.6 0.6 4.6 5.1 5.3 1.7 0.7 1.8 2.1 6.6 14.4 .454 1.1 2.8 .400 3.3 3.6 .938
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Norman Powell 23 15.9 6.5 0.2 2.0 2.2 1.1 0.4 0.0 0.5 1.3 2.4 5.5 .444 1.0 2.7 .387 0.6 0.8 .737
Jalen Williams DNP------ --- ----------

Additional Years

* Norman Powell played 7 seasons more than Jalen Williams in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 5 to 11, from 2020 to 2026—Norman Powell played in 5 Playoffs.