John Stockton vs. Deron Williams: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare John Stockton and Deron Williams all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where John Stockton, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 1985 to 2003, and Deron Williams, with 12 seasons played from 2006 to 2017, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
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.
John Stockton vs. Deron Williams | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| John Stockton | Deron Williams | John Stockton | Deron Williams | |
| Points | 53rd | 206th | 48th | 151st |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 144th | +300th |
| Assists | 1st | 24th | 3rd | 41st |
| Steals | 1st | 265th | 5th | 133rd |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 177th | +300th |
| Years | 19 | 12 | 19 | 9 |
John Stockton vs. Deron Williams | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| John Stockton | Deron Williams | John Stockton | Deron Williams | |
| Points | +300th | 206th | +300th | 218th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 2nd | 15th | 2nd | 29th |
| Steals | 7th | +300th | 20th | 282nd |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 53rd | 206th | 153 | 19,711 vs. 13,804 | 5,907 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 4,051 vs. 2,619 | 1,432 | |
| Assists | 1st | 24th | 23 | 15,806 vs. 6,819 | 8,987 |
| Steals | 1st | 265th | 264 | 3,265 vs. 867 | 2,398 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 315 vs. 206 | 109 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 966 vs. 353 | 613 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | 288th | +300th | +12 | 3,085 vs. 2,266 | 819 |
| Field Goals Made | 79th | 246th | 167 | 7,039 vs. 4,874 | 2,165 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 107th | 222nd | 115 | 13,658 vs. 10,964 | 2,694 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 241st | 110th | 131 | 845 vs. 1,178 | 333 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 257th | 103rd | 154 | 2,203 vs. 3,296 | 1,093 |
| Free Throws Made | 46th | 192nd | 146 | 4,788 vs. 2,878 | 1,910 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 52nd | 223rd | 171 | 5,796 vs. 3,502 | 2,294 |
Games and Years: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 6th | +300th | 1,504 vs. 845 | 659 | |
| Seasons | 12th | +300th | 19 vs. 12 | 7 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 185th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 48th | 151st | 103 | 2,436 vs. 1,412 | 1,024 |
| Rebounds | 144th | +300th | +156 | 608 vs. 284 | 324 |
| Assists | 3rd | 41st | 38 | 1,839 vs. 630 | 1,209 |
| Steals | 5th | 133rd | 128 | 338 vs. 91 | 247 |
| Blocks | 177th | +300th | +123 | 50 vs. 21 | 29 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 123rd | +300th | +177 | 162 vs. 47 | 115 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 111st | 264th | 153 | 446 vs. 237 | 209 |
| Field Goals Made | 50th | 173rd | 123 | 855 vs. 474 | 381 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 58th | 165th | 107 | 1,809 vs. 1,081 | 728 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 99th | 70th | 29 | 111 vs. 137 | 26 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 85th | 78th | 7 | 341 vs. 349 | 8 |
| Free Throws Made | 40th | 126th | 86 | 615 vs. 327 | 288 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 44th | 139th | 95 | 759 vs. 407 | 352 |
Games and Years: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 17th | 216th | 199 | 182 vs. 90 | 92 |
| Playoffs | 1st | 223rd | 222 | 19 vs. 9 | 10 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 206th | +94 | 13.11 vs. 16.34 | 3.23 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.69 vs. 3.10 | 0.41 | |
| Assists per game | 2nd | 15th | 13 | 10.51 vs. 8.07 | 2.44 |
| Steals per game | 7th | +300th | +293 | 2.17 vs. 1.03 | 1.14 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.21 vs. 0.24 | 0.03 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.64 vs. 0.42 | 0.22 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.05 vs. 2.68 | 0.63 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 270th | +30 | 4.68 vs. 5.77 | 1.09 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | 238th | +62 | 9.08 vs. 12.98 | 3.89 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 227th | +73 | 0.56 vs. 1.39 | 0.83 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 146th | +154 | 1.46 vs. 3.90 | 2.44 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 240th | 204th | 36 | 3.18 vs. 3.41 | 0.22 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 292nd | 232nd | 60 | 3.85 vs. 4.14 | 0.29 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | John Stockton | Deron Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | +300th | 218th | +82 | 13.38 vs. 15.69 | 2.30 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.34 vs. 3.16 | 0.19 | |
| Assists per game | 2nd | 29th | 27 | 10.10 vs. 7.00 | 3.10 |
| Steals per game | 20th | 282nd | 262 | 1.86 vs. 1.01 | 0.85 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.27 vs. 0.23 | 0.04 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.89 vs. 0.52 | 0.37 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.45 vs. 2.63 | 0.18 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | +300th | 300th | +0 | 4.70 vs. 5.27 | 0.57 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 9.94 vs. 12.01 | 2.07 | |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | 145th | +155 | 0.61 vs. 1.52 | 0.91 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 171st | +129 | 1.87 vs. 3.88 | 2.00 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 255th | 214th | 41 | 3.38 vs. 3.63 | 0.25 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 289th | 244th | 45 | 4.17 vs. 4.52 | 0.35 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.