Zion Williamson vs. Larry Wright Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Larry Wright and Zion Williamson, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

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.

Zion Williamson played 4 years in the NBA, 2 less than Larry Wright, who played 6. Zion Williamson had the first of his seasons in 2019-20, while Larry Wright had his rookie season in 1976-77. 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.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6
Rookie Season
	Zion Williamson	Larry Wright
Season	2019-20	1976-77
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Bullets Lost East 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		%
Zion Williamson	24	27.8	22.5	2.7	3.6	6.3	2.1	0.7	0.4	2.5	1.8	8.8	15.0	.583	0.3	0.6	.429	4.8	7.4	.640
Larry Wright	78	18.2	7.8	0.4	0.8	1.3	3.0	0.7	0.1	-	2.2	3.4	7.6	.440	-	-	-	1.1	1.5	.765
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Wright	8	13.0	6.6	0.1	0.8	0.9	2.0	0.9	0.1	-	2.3	2.4	4.9	.487	-	-	-	1.9	2.6	.714

Season 2
	Zion Williamson	Larry Wright
Season	2020-21	1977-78
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Zion Williamson	61	33.2	27.0	2.7	4.5	7.2	3.7	0.9	0.6	2.7	2.2	10.4	17.0	.611	0.2	0.6	.294	6.0	8.7	.698
Larry Wright	70	20.9	9.2	0.4	1.0	1.5	3.7	1.0	0.2	1.9	2.8	4.0	8.1	.496	-	-	-	1.1	1.5	.710
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Wright	21	19.1	8.1	0.3	1.1	1.5	3.2	0.8	0.1	1.2	2.8	3.6	7.8	.466	-	-	-	0.9	1.2	.760

Note: Zion Williamson didn't play in 2021-22.

Season 3
	Zion Williamson	Larry Wright
Season	2022-23	1978-79
Team	New Orleans Pelicans	Washington Bullets
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Bullets 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		%
Zion Williamson	29	33.0	26.0	2.0	5.0	7.0	4.6	1.1	0.6	3.4	2.2	9.8	16.2	.608	0.2	0.7	.368	6.1	8.6	.714
Larry Wright	73	22.7	9.3	0.7	1.3	1.9	4.1	0.9	0.2	1.6	2.3	3.8	8.1	.469	-	-	-	1.7	2.3	.744
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Zion Williamson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Larry Wright	18	18.4	8.4	0.7	0.7	1.4	2.4	0.6	0.2	1.5	2.7	3.4	7.2	.481	-	-	-	1.5	1.7	.900