Deron Williams vs. Ivica Zubac: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Ivica Zubac and Deron Williams to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Deron Williams has better scoring stats than Ivica Zubac in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 12 NBA regular seasons played, Deron Williams averages 6.1 points more than Ivica Zubac in his 9 seasons (16.3 points against 10.2), and he also scored a total of 7,851 points more (13,804 vs. 5,953).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Deron Williams 16.3
+6.1
12
Ivica Zubac 10.2
9

Total Points

Seasons
Deron Williams 13,804
+7,851
12
Ivica Zubac 5,953
9

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Deron Williams has a better career point average than Ivica Zubac (+5.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+902).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Deron Williams 15.7
+5.9
9
Ivica Zubac 9.8
6

Total Points

Playoffs
Deron Williams 1,412
+902
9
Ivica Zubac 510
6

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Deron Williams 1
+1
Ivica Zubac 0

40+ Point Games

Deron Williams 4
+4
Ivica Zubac 0

30+ Point Games

Deron Williams 51
+48
Ivica Zubac 3

20+ Point Games

Deron Williams 266
+221
Ivica Zubac 45

10+ Point Games

Deron Williams 689
+386
Ivica Zubac 303

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Deron Williams 837
+282
Ivica Zubac 555

0 Point Games (games without points)

Deron Williams 8
Ivica Zubac 29
+21

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Deron Williams 8
+8
Ivica Zubac 0

20+ Point Games

Deron Williams 34
+31
Ivica Zubac 3

10+ Point Games

Deron Williams 65
+39
Ivica Zubac 26

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Deron Williams 83
+35
Ivica Zubac 48

0 Point Games (games without points)

Deron Williams 7
+3
Ivica Zubac 4

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Deron Williams 16.3 5.8 13.0 44.5 1.4 3.9 35.7 3.4 4.1 82.2 12 845
difference:+6.1+1.6+6.2+17.2+1.4+3.9+27.4+1.6+1.7+9.6+3+261
Ivica Zubac 10.2 4.2 6.8 61.6 0.0 0.0 8.3 1.8 2.4 72.6 9 584

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Deron Williams 13,804 4,874 10,964 44.5 1,178 3,296 35.7 2,878 3,502 82.2 12 845
difference:+7,851+2,417+6,976+17.2+1,177+3,284+27.4+1,840+2,072+9.6+3+261
Ivica Zubac 5,953 2,457 3,988 61.6 1 12 8.3 1,038 1,430 72.6 9 584

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Deron Williams 15.7 5.3 12.0 43.8 1.5 3.9 39.3 3.6 4.5 80.3 9 90
difference:+5.9+1.5+5.6+15.9+1.5+3.9+39.3+1.5+1.6+7.5+3+38
Ivica Zubac 9.8 3.8 6.4 59.7 0.0 0.0 - 2.1 2.9 72.8 6 52

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Deron Williams 1,412 474 1,081 43.8 137 349 39.3 327 407 80.3 9 90
difference:+902+274+746+15.9+137+349+39.3+217+256+7.5+3+38
Ivica Zubac 510 200 335 59.7 0 0 - 110 151 72.8 6 52

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 10.8
+3.3
200680
Ivica Zubac 7.5
201738

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 16.2
+12.5
200780
Ivica Zubac 3.7
201843

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 18.8
+9.9
200882
Ivica Zubac 8.9
201959

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 19.4
+11.1
200968
Ivica Zubac 8.3
202072

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 18.7
+9.7
201076
Ivica Zubac 9.0
202172

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 20.1
+9.8
201165
Ivica Zubac 10.3
202276

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 21.0
+10.2
201255
Ivica Zubac 10.8
202376

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 18.9
+7.2
201378
Ivica Zubac 11.7
202468

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 14.3
201464
Ivica Zubac 16.8
+2.5
202580

Deron Williams' additional seasons:

* Deron Williams played 3 seasons more than Ivica Zubac in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 10 to 12, from 2015 to 2017—he averaged 12.7 points in a total of 197 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 14.1 ppg and his lowest 11.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams -
DNP
20060
Ivica Zubac -
DNP
20170

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 19.2
+19.2
200717
Ivica Zubac -
DNP
20180

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 21.6
+16.6
200812
Ivica Zubac 5.0
20194

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 20.2
+11.1
20095
Ivica Zubac 9.1
202013

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 24.3
+18.0
201010
Ivica Zubac 6.3
202117

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams -
DNP
20110
Ivica Zubac -
DNP
20220

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams -
DNP
20120
Ivica Zubac 9.2
+9.2
20235

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 20.6
+4.4
20137
Ivica Zubac 16.2
20246

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Deron Williams 14.5
201412
Ivica Zubac 17.4
+2.9
20257

Deron Williams' additional Playoffs:

* During his 3 additional NBA seasons, Deron Williams played in 3 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 6.1 points in a total of 27 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 11.8 ppg and his lowest 4.3.