John S. Williams vs Lionel Simmons

John S. WilliamsLionel Simmons

John S. Williams and Lionel Simmons compared on their NBA careers: John S. Williams played 8 seasons, 1986-87 to 1994-95, Lionel Simmons 7 seasons, 1990-91 to 1996-97. John S. Williams averaged 10.1 points a game to Lionel Simmons's 12.8.

Who has the better career numbers?

John S. Williams and Lionel Simmons career per game
435GP454
25.2MIN29.7
10.1PTS12.8
5.1REB6.2
2.9AST3.3
1.3STL1.1
0.4BLK0.8
45.1FG%43.3
22.53P%30.5
70.4FT%77.1
49.8TS%49.2

Career totals

John S. Williams and Lionel Simmons career totals
4,406PTS5,833
2,201REB2,833
1,262AST1,498
566STL514
184BLK361
45.1FG%43.3
22.53P%30.5
70.4FT%77.1
49.8TS%49.2

How do they compare in the playoffs?

John S. Williams and Lionel Simmons postseason
13GP4
25.5MIN19.3
7.4PTS9.5
4.2REB3
2.3AST2
1.2STL1.5
0.3BLK0.5
43.8FG%45.5
403P%33.3
58.5FT%71.4
49TS%52.7

Titles and awards

  • John S. Williams: 0 championships; none on file
  • Lionel Simmons: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

John S. Williams and Lionel Simmons season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st1986-879.24.72.41990-91188.84
2nd1987-8812.85.42.81991-9217.18.14.3
3rd1988-8913.774.31992-9317.97.24.5
4th1989-9018.27.64.71993-9415.17.54.1
5th1990-9112.55.441994-955.63.41.5
6th1992-936.64.31.91995-964.62.71.5
7th1993-945.63.72.91996-973.42.51.4
8th1994-952.91.80.8————

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST