Bill Walton vs. Zion Williamson: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Bill Walton and Zion Williamson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Bill Walton vs. Zion Williamson | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | |
| Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | DNP |
| Rebounds | 293rd | +300th | 230th | DNP |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | DNP |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | DNP |
| Blocks | 100th | +300th | 104th | DNP |
| Years | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Bill Walton vs. Zion Williamson | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | |
| Points | +300th | -- | +300th | DNP |
| Rebounds | 40th | -- | 100th | DNP |
| Assists | +300th | -- | +300th | DNP |
| Steals | +300th | -- | +300th | DNP |
| Blocks | 17th | -- | 43rd | DNP |
The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Bill Walton's career don't have data for these stats.
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | +300th | 6,215 vs. 5,279 | 936 | |
| Rebounds | 293rd | +300th | +7 | 4,923 vs. 1,415 | 3,508 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,590 vs. 920 | 670 | |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 380 vs. 219 | 161 | |
| Blocks | 100th | +300th | +200 | 1,034 vs. 138 | 896 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,103 vs. 487 | 616 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 184th | +300th | +116 | 3,820 vs. 928 | 2,892 |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 2,552 vs. 2,041 | 511 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 4,900 vs. 3,468 | 1,432 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 32 | 32 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 4 vs. 98 | 94 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | +300th | 1,111 vs. 1,165 | 54 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,683 vs. 1,690 | 7 | |
Games and Years: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | +300th | 468 vs. 214 | 254 | |
| Seasons | +300th | +300th | 10 vs. 5 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 109th | 202nd | 93 | 5 vs. 2 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 276th | 0 vs. 2 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | DNP | 528 vs. 0 | 528 | |
| Rebounds | 230th | DNP | 444 vs. 0 | 444 | |
| Assists | +300th | DNP | 145 vs. 0 | 145 | |
| Steals | +300th | DNP | 32 vs. 0 | 32 | |
| Blocks | 104th | DNP | 83 vs. 0 | 83 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 272nd | DNP | 95 vs. 0 | 95 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 168th | DNP | 349 vs. 0 | 349 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | DNP | 230 vs. 0 | 230 | |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | DNP | 438 vs. 0 | 438 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | DNP | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | DNP | 68 vs. 0 | 68 | |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | DNP | 101 vs. 0 | 101 | |
Games and Years: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | DNP | 49 vs. 0 | 49 | |
| Playoffs | +300th | DNP | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 39th | DNP | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | DNP | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | -- | 13.28 vs. 24.67 | 11.39 | |
| Rebounds per game | 40th | -- | 10.52 vs. 6.61 | 3.91 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | -- | 3.40 vs. 4.30 | 0.90 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | -- | 0.81 vs. 1.02 | 0.21 | |
| Blocks per game | 17th | -- | 2.21 vs. 0.64 | 1.56 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 124th | -- | 2.36 vs. 2.28 | 0.08 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 9th | -- | 8.16 vs. 4.34 | 3.83 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | -- | 5.45 vs. 9.54 | 4.08 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 10.47 vs. 16.21 | 5.74 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | -- | 0.00 vs. 0.15 | 0.15 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 0.02 vs. 0.46 | 0.44 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | -- | 2.37 vs. 5.44 | 3.07 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | -- | 3.60 vs. 7.90 | 4.30 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Bill Walton | Zion Williamson | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | DNP | 10.78 vs. 0.00 | 10.78 | |
| Rebounds per game | 100th | DNP | 9.06 vs. 0.00 | 9.06 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | DNP | 2.96 vs. 0.00 | 2.96 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | DNP | 0.65 vs. 0.00 | 0.65 | |
| Blocks per game | 43rd | DNP | 1.69 vs. 0.00 | 1.69 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 240th | DNP | 1.94 vs. 0.00 | 1.94 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 41st | DNP | 7.12 vs. 0.00 | 7.12 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | DNP | 4.69 vs. 0.00 | 4.69 | |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | DNP | 8.94 vs. 0.00 | 8.94 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | DNP | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | DNP | 0.04 vs. 0.00 | 0.04 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | +300th | DNP | 1.39 vs. 0.00 | 1.39 | |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | DNP | 2.06 vs. 0.00 | 2.06 | |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.