Kawhi Leonard vs. Jalen Williams: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Jalen Williams and Kawhi Leonard 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Kawhi Leonard has better scoring stats than Jalen Williams 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 14 NBA regular seasons played, Kawhi Leonard averages 2.1 points more than Jalen Williams in his 4 seasons (20.2 points against 18.1), and he also scored a total of 11,095 points more (15,023 vs. 3,928).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 20.2 | +2.1 | 14 |
| Jalen Williams | 18.1 | 4 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 15,023 | +11,095 | 14 |
| Jalen Williams | 3,928 | 4 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Kawhi Leonard has a better career point average than Jalen Williams (+0.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+2,454).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 21.5 | +0.9 | 12 |
| Jalen Williams | 20.6 | 2 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Kawhi Leonard | 3,133 | +2,454 | 12 |
| Jalen Williams | 679 | 2 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 394 | +300 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 94 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 649 | +458 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 191 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 740 | +523 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 217 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 4 | +4 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 80 | +63 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 17 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 128 | +96 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 32 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 146 | +113 | ||
| Jalen Williams | 33 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 0 | |||
| Jalen Williams | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 20.2 | 7.3 | 14.7 | 49.9 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 39.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 86.2 | 14 | 744 |
| difference: | +2.1 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +0.2 | +0.6 | +1.1 | +1.2 | +1.2 | +5.7 | +10 | +527 |
| Jalen Williams | 18.1 | 7.0 | 13.8 | 51.1 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 38.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 80.5 | 4 | 217 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 15,023 | 5,454 | 10,933 | 49.9 | 1,214 | 3,089 | 39.3 | 2,901 | 3,367 | 86.2 | 14 | 744 |
| difference: | +11,095 | +3,929 | +7,948 | +1.2 | +913 | +2,302 | +1.1 | +2,324 | +2,650 | +5.7 | +10 | +527 |
| Jalen Williams | 3,928 | 1,525 | 2,985 | 51.1 | 301 | 787 | 38.2 | 577 | 717 | 80.5 | 4 | 217 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 21.5 | 7.7 | 15.0 | 51.3 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 39.9 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 84.1 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +0.9 | +1.8 | +5.8 | +0.2 | +0.4 | +7.4 | +0.7 | +0.5 | +4.7 | +10 | +113 | |
| Jalen Williams | 20.6 | 7.7 | 16.8 | 45.5 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 32.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 79.4 | 2 | 33 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Kawhi Leonard | 3,133 | 1,120 | 2,185 | 51.3 | 249 | 624 | 39.9 | 644 | 766 | 84.1 | 12 | 146 |
| difference: | +2,454 | +867 | +1,629 | +5.8 | +199 | +470 | +7.4 | +521 | +611 | +4.7 | +10 | +113 |
| Jalen Williams | 679 | 253 | 556 | 45.5 | 50 | 154 | 32.5 | 123 | 155 | 79.4 | 2 | 33 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Kawhi Leonard's additional seasons: | ||||
* Kawhi Leonard played 10 seasons more than Jalen Williams in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 14, from 2016 to 2026—he averaged 24.2 points in a total of 492 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.1 ppg and his lowest 16.2. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 8.6 | +8.6 | 2012 | 14 |
| Jalen Williams | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Kawhi Leonard | 20.3 | +20.3 | 2015 | 7 |
| Jalen Williams | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Kawhi Leonard's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 10 additional NBA seasons, Kawhi Leonard played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 27.9 points in a total of 81 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 34.5 ppg and his lowest 12. |