Bill Sharman vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Bill Sharman 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

Bill Sharman

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Ben Wallace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Sharman 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Sharman 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Bill Sharman 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Bill Sharman 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* 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 Bill Sharman 17.8 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

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.