Stephen Howard vs. Jalen Williams Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jalen Williams and Stephen Howard, 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.

Stephen Howard played 4 years in the NBA, 2 more than Jalen Williams, who played 2. Stephen Howard had the first of his seasons in 1992-93, 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 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
Stephen Howard 4 2 1992-93 to 1997-98
Jalen Williams 2 1 2022-23 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Stephen Howard Jalen Williams
Season 1992-932022-23
Team Utah JazzOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
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 %
Stephen Howard 49 5.3 2.1 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.5 1.2 0.7 1.9 .376 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.1 .642
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 TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stephen Howard ------- --- ----------
Jalen Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 2

Stephen Howard Jalen Williams
Season 1993-942023-24
Team Utah JazzOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Jazz Lost West Conf FinalsThunder Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stephen Howard 9 5.9 3.4 1.1 0.7 1.8 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.7 1.4 1.1 1.9 .588 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 1.8 .688
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 TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stephen Howard 10 2.7 1.4 0.3 0.7 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.1 0.3 1.1 .273 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.1 .727
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

Note: Stephen Howard didn't play in 1994-95 and 1995-96.

Season 3

Stephen Howard Jalen Williams
Season 1996-97-
Team San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Jazz 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 %
Stephen Howard 49 8.5 3.6 0.6 1.1 1.7 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.5 1.3 1.3 2.2 .574 0.0 0.0 - 1.1 1.7 .642
Jalen Williams ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stephen Howard 5 2.8 1.8 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.6 1.2 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.6 0.8 .750
Jalen Williams ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Stephen Howard Jalen Williams
Season 1997-98-
Team Seattle Supersonics-
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 %
Stephen Howard 13 4.1 1.9 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.0 0.6 1.6 .381 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.4 .500
Jalen Williams ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Stephen Howard ------- --- ----------
Jalen Williams ------- --- ----------