Adrian Smith vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Adrian Smith that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Adrian Smith:
1961-62 to 1970-71
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Adrian Smith0
Bill Walton2
Adrian Smith10
Bill Walton10
Adrian Smith6
Bill Walton4
Adrian Smith1
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Adrian Smith0
Bill Walton1
Adrian Smith0 *
Bill Walton1
Adrian Smith0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Adrian Smith0
Bill Walton2
Adrian Smith0 *
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Adrian Smith0
Bill Walton2
Adrian Smith0
Bill Walton1
Adrian Smith0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Adrian Smith 11.8
Bill Walton 13.3

Adrian Smith 2.2
Bill Walton 10.5

Adrian Smith 2.4
Bill Walton 3.4

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.8

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Adrian Smith 8,482
Bill Walton 6,215

Adrian Smith 1,580
Bill Walton 4,923

Adrian Smith 1,697
Bill Walton 1,590

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 380

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1,034

Adrian Smith 719
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Adrian Smith .429
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Adrian Smith .836
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Adrian Smith 18.4
(1966)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Adrian Smith 3.6
(1966)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Adrian Smith 3.3
(1968)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Adrian Smith 8.5
Bill Walton 10.8

Adrian Smith 1.7
Bill Walton 9.1

Adrian Smith 2.2
Bill Walton 3.0

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.7

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Adrian Smith 306
Bill Walton 528

Adrian Smith 61
Bill Walton 444

Adrian Smith 80
Bill Walton 145

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 32

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 83

Adrian Smith 36
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Adrian Smith .379
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Adrian Smith .821
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Adrian Smith 14.3
(1965)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Adrian Smith 2.8
(1965)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Adrian Smith 5.3
(1965)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Adrian Smith -
n/a **
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.