Ben Wallace vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward and Ben Wallace that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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

Ben Wallace

vs.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Wallace 1 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Ben Wallace 16 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Ben Wallace 8 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Ben Wallace 4 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Wallace 5 Gerry Ward 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Ben Wallace 5 Gerry Ward 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ben Wallace 6 Gerry Ward 0

Defensive Player of The Year Ben Wallace 4 Gerry Ward 0 *

Rebounds Leader Ben Wallace 2 Gerry Ward 0

Blocks Leader Ben Wallace 1 Gerry Ward 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Wallace 5.7 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Ben Wallace 9.6 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Ben Wallace 1.3 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Ben Wallace 1.3 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Wallace 2.0 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Wallace 6,254 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Ben Wallace 10,482 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Ben Wallace 1,437 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Ben Wallace 1,369 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Wallace 2,137 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Ben Wallace 1,088 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Wallace .474 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Ben Wallace .137 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Wallace .414 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Wallace 7.2 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Wallace 11.2 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Ben Wallace 1.3 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Ben Wallace 1.5 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Wallace 1.9 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Wallace 939 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Ben Wallace 1,454 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Ben Wallace 173 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Ben Wallace 199 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Ben Wallace 250 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Ben Wallace 130 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Wallace .482 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Ben Wallace .000 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ben Wallace .418 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.