Vlade Divac vs. Mark Williams: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Mark Williams and Vlade Divac 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 in the regular season Mark Williams has a better scoring average and Vlade Divac scored more points, and since Mark Williams didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Vlade Divac has better playoff stats. 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 4 NBA regular seasons played, Mark Williams averages 0.6 points more than Vlade Divac in his 16 seasons (12.4 points against 11.8). On the other hand Vlade Divac scored a total of 11,825 points more than Mark Williams (13,398 vs. 1,573).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Vlade Divac | 11.8 | 16 | |
| Mark Williams | 12.4 | +0.6 | 4 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Vlade Divac | 13,398 | +11,825 | 16 |
| Mark Williams | 1,573 | 4 | |
Points in the Playoffs
Mark Williams didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Vlade Divac has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Vlade Divac | 12.1 | +12.1 | 14 |
| Mark Williams | 0 | 0 | |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Vlade Divac | 1,468 | +1,468 | 14 |
| Mark Williams | 0 | 0 | |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 136 | +119 | ||
| Mark Williams | 17 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 708 | +625 | ||
| Mark Williams | 83 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 1,115 | +989 | ||
| Mark Williams | 126 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 19 | +18 | ||
| Mark Williams | 1 | |||
Playoffs
Mark Williams didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Vlade Divac's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 11.8 | 4.6 | 9.3 | 49.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 23.5 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 69.2 | 16 | 1,134 |
| difference: | +0.6 | +0.4 | +1.3 | +13.1 | +0.1 | +0.4 | +3.5 | +0.1 | +0.5 | +6.2 | +12 | +1,007 |
| Mark Williams | 12.4 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 62.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 75.4 | 4 | 127 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 13,398 | 5,205 | 10,510 | 49.5 | 100 | 426 | 23.5 | 2,888 | 4,176 | 69.2 | 16 | 1,134 |
| difference: | +11,825 | +4,571 | +9,498 | +13.1 | +99 | +421 | +3.5 | +2,584 | +3,773 | +6.2 | +12 | +1,007 |
| Mark Williams | 1,573 | 634 | 1,012 | 62.6 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 304 | 403 | 75.4 | 4 | 127 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 12.1 | 4.5 | 9.3 | 48.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 24.1 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 73.1 | 14 | 121 |
| difference: | +12.1 | +4.5 | +9.3 | +48.0 | +0.1 | +0.4 | +24.1 | +3.1 | +4.2 | +73.1 | +14 | +121 |
| Mark Williams | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Vlade Divac | 1,468 | 541 | 1,128 | 48.0 | 13 | 54 | 24.1 | 373 | 510 | 73.1 | 14 | 121 |
| difference: | +1,468 | +541 | +1,128 | +48.0 | +13 | +54 | +24.1 | +373 | +510 | +73.1 | +14 | +121 |
| Mark Williams | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Vlade Divac's additional seasons: | ||||
* Vlade Divac played 12 seasons more than Mark Williams in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 5 to 16, from 1994 to 2005—he averaged 12.1 points in a total of 852 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 16 ppg and his lowest 2.3. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vlade Divac | 9.1 | +9.1 | 1990 | 9 |
| Mark Williams | - | DNP | 2023 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vlade Divac | 13.3 | +13.3 | 1991 | 19 |
| Mark Williams | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vlade Divac | 9.8 | +9.8 | 1992 | 4 |
| Mark Williams | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Vlade Divac | 18.0 | +18.0 | 1993 | 5 |
| Mark Williams | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Vlade Divac's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, Vlade Divac played in 10 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 12.0 points in a total of 84 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 18 ppg and his lowest 6.6. |