Is Anthony Bennett Better Than Deron Williams? NBA Stats Decide

The career statistics tell a clear story in this F comparison. Deron Williams holds the advantage in 6 of 6 key categories, with Assists Per Game representing the most decisive gap — a 1520% difference that separates these two NBA players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Deron Williams's Assists Per Game of 8.1 compared to Anthony Bennett's 0.5 represents a 1520% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Anthony Bennett falls 82.1% below the career average of 2.8 in this category while Deron Williams exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Deron Williams's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Field Goal %, where Anthony Bennett posts 39.2% against Deron Williams's 44.5% — a gap of just 13.5%. Anthony Bennett can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Field Goal % is the statistical ammunition for the Anthony Bennett side.

The forward position in professional basketball demands versatility — the ability to score, rebound and defend at an elite level. The most decorated forwards in NBA history have excelled across multiple statistical categories.

Deron Williams wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 0. The 1520% gap in Assists Per Game alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Deron Williams's statistical superiority in this NBA career comparison.