Bill Thieben vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Bill Thieben 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
Bill Thieben:
1956-57 to 1957-58
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Thieben0
Ben Wallace1
Bill Thieben2
Ben Wallace16
Bill Thieben1
Ben Wallace8
Bill Thieben0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Thieben0
Ben Wallace5
Bill Thieben0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Thieben0
Ben Wallace6
Bill Thieben0 *
Ben Wallace4
Bill Thieben0
Ben Wallace2
Bill Thieben0 *
Ben Wallace1
* 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

Bill Thieben 4.0
Ben Wallace 5.7

Bill Thieben 3.2
Ben Wallace 9.6

Bill Thieben 0.3
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Bill Thieben 337
Ben Wallace 6,254

Bill Thieben 272
Ben Wallace 10,482

Bill Thieben 24
Ben Wallace 1,437

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

Bill Thieben 85
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Thieben .331
Ben Wallace .474

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

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Thieben .640
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Thieben 4.1
(1957)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Bill Thieben 3.6
(1957)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Bill Thieben 0.3
(1957)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Thieben 7.0
Ben Wallace 7.2

Bill Thieben 3.0
Ben Wallace 11.2

Bill Thieben 1.5
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Bill Thieben 14
Ben Wallace 939

Bill Thieben 6
Ben Wallace 1,454

Bill Thieben 3
Ben Wallace 173

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

Bill Thieben 2
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Thieben .857
Ben Wallace .482

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

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Thieben .333
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Thieben 7.0
(1957)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Bill Thieben 3.0
(1957)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Bill Thieben 1.5
(1957)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Bill Thieben -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Bill Thieben -
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.