Complete Stats Comparison of Vince Carter and Zion Williamson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Vince Carter and Zion Williamson during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Vince Carter	0	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	22 seasons
Zion Williamson	3 (points, rebounds, assists)	0	6 seasons

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Years
Vince Carter	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	5 (points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)	11 Playoffs
Zion Williamson	0	0	0 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Vince Carter	2 stats	12 stats	2 stats
Zion Williamson	8 stats	2 stats	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Vince Carter	10 stats	12 stats	3 stats
Zion Williamson	2 stats	2 stats	0 stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Zion Williamson has better averages in points, rebounds and assists than Vince Carter. They are tied in steals and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Vince Carter has better average in 3-pointers made (+1.4)

- Zion Williamson has better averages in points (+7.9), field goals made (+3.4), free throws made (+2.4), offensive rebounds (+1.2), defensive rebounds (+1.1), total rebounds (+2.3) and assists (+1.2)

- Vince Carter has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)

- Zion Williamson has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.2)

- Vince Carter has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.5)

- Zion Williamson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.3) and free throws attempted (+4.1)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Vince Carter	16.7
Zion Williamson	24.6	+7.9

Field Goals Made

Vince Carter	6.0
Zion Williamson	9.4	+3.4

Field Goals Attempted

Vince Carter	13.8
Zion Williamson	16.1	+2.3

3-Pointers Made

Vince Carter	1.5	+1.4
Zion Williamson	0.1

3-Pointers Attempted

Vince Carter	4.0	+3.5
Zion Williamson	0.5

Free Throws Made

Vince Carter	3.1
Zion Williamson	5.5	+2.4

Free Throws Attempted

Vince Carter	3.9
Zion Williamson	8.0	+4.1

Offensive Rebounds

Vince Carter	1.1
Zion Williamson	2.3	+1.2

Defensive Rebounds

Vince Carter	3.2
Zion Williamson	4.3	+1.1

Total Rebounds

Vince Carter	4.3
Zion Williamson	6.6	+2.3

Assists

Vince Carter	3.1
Zion Williamson	4.3	+1.2

Steals

Vince Carter	1.0
Zion Williamson	1.0

Blocks

Vince Carter	0.6
Zion Williamson	0.6

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Vince Carter	1.7
Zion Williamson	2.9	+1.2

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Vince Carter	2.6	+0.3
Zion Williamson	2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Vince Carter has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Zion Williamson.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Vince Carter played more years (+16) and games (+1,317), and has more points (+20,228), field goals made (+7,178), 3-pointers made (+2,258), free throws made (+3,614), offensive rebounds (+1,148), defensive rebounds (+3,987), total rebounds (+5,135), assists (+3,754), steals (+1,295) and blocks (+745)

- Vince Carter has more turnovers (+1,951) and personal fouls (+3,489)

- Vince Carter has more field goals attempted (+17,726), 3-pointers attempted (+6,067) and free throws attempted (+4,291)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Vince Carter	22	+16
Zion Williamson	6

Games

Vince Carter	1,541	+1,317
Zion Williamson	224

Points

Vince Carter	25,728	+20,228
Zion Williamson	5,500

Field Goals Made

Vince Carter	9,293	+7,178
Zion Williamson	2,115

Field Goals Attempted

Vince Carter	21,339	+17,726
Zion Williamson	3,613

3-Pointers Made

Vince Carter	2,290	+2,258
Zion Williamson	32

3-Pointers Attempted

Vince Carter	6,168	+6,067
Zion Williamson	101

Free Throws Made

Vince Carter	4,852	+3,614
Zion Williamson	1,238

Free Throws Attempted

Vince Carter	6,082	+4,291
Zion Williamson	1,791

Offensive Rebounds

Vince Carter	1,658	+1,148
Zion Williamson	510

Defensive Rebounds

Vince Carter	4,948	+3,987
Zion Williamson	961

Total Rebounds

Vince Carter	6,606	+5,135
Zion Williamson	1,471

Assists

Vince Carter	4,714	+3,754
Zion Williamson	960

Steals

Vince Carter	1,530	+1,295
Zion Williamson	235

Blocks

Vince Carter	888	+745
Zion Williamson	143

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Vince Carter	2,590	+1,951
Zion Williamson	639

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Vince Carter	3,995	+3,489
Zion Williamson	506

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Vince Carter has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Zion Williamson has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Vince Carter	43.5%
Zion Williamson	58.5%	+15.0

3-Point Percentage

Vince Carter	37.1%	+5.4
Zion Williamson	31.7%

Free Throw Percentage

Vince Carter	79.8%	+10.7
Zion Williamson	69.1%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight Zion Williamson didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter has better averages in points (+18.1), field goals made (+6.3), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+4.1), offensive rebounds (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+3.9), total rebounds (+5.4), assists (+3.4), steals (+1.1) and blocks (+0.5)

- Vince Carter has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.9) and personal fouls (+2.9)

- Vince Carter has higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.2), 3-pointers attempted (+4.0) and free throws attempted (+5.1)

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight Zion Williamson didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter played more years (+11) and games (+88), and has more points (+1,593), field goals made (+557), 3-pointers made (+119), free throws made (+360), offensive rebounds (+131), defensive rebounds (+346), total rebounds (+477), assists (+295), steals (+94) and blocks (+47)

- Vince Carter has more turnovers (+168) and personal fouls (+257)

- Vince Carter has more field goals attempted (+1,340), 3-pointers attempted (+352) and free throws attempted (+452)

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight Zion Williamson didn't play in the NBA Playoffs.

Who has higher percentages in the Playoffs?

- Vince Carter has field goal percentage (+41.6), 3-point percentage (+33.8) and free throw percentage (+79.6)