Bill Walton vs. Paul Zipser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Zipser and Bill Walton 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 Walton

vs.

Paul Zipser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87
Paul Zipser: 2016-17 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Walton 2 Paul Zipser 0

NBA Seasons Bill Walton 10 Paul Zipser 2

Playoffs Played Bill Walton 4 Paul Zipser 1

All-Star Games Bill Walton 2 Paul Zipser 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Walton 1 Paul Zipser 0

Finals MVP Bill Walton 1 Paul Zipser 0

All-NBA First Team Bill Walton 1 Paul Zipser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Walton 2 Paul Zipser 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Walton 2 Paul Zipser 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Walton 2 Paul Zipser 0

Rebounds Leader Bill Walton 1 Paul Zipser 0

Blocks Leader Bill Walton 1 Paul Zipser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Walton 13.3 Paul Zipser 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 10.5 Paul Zipser 2.6

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 3.4 Paul Zipser 0.8

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 0.8 Paul Zipser 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 2.2 Paul Zipser 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Walton 6,215 Paul Zipser 458

Total Rebounds Bill Walton 4,923 Paul Zipser 256

Total Assists Bill Walton 1,590 Paul Zipser 82

Total Steals Bill Walton 380 Paul Zipser 35

Total Blocks Bill Walton 1,034 Paul Zipser 31

Total Games Bill Walton 468 Paul Zipser 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Walton .521 Paul Zipser .371

3-Point Percentage Bill Walton .000 * Paul Zipser .335

Free Throw Percentage Bill Walton .660 Paul Zipser .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Walton 18.9 (1978) Paul Zipser 5.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 14.4 (1977) Paul Zipser 2.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 5.0 (1978) Paul Zipser 0.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 1.0 (1978) Paul Zipser 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 3.6 (1983) Paul Zipser 0.4 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Walton 10.8 Paul Zipser 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 9.1 Paul Zipser 3.5

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 3.0 Paul Zipser 0.5

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 0.7 Paul Zipser 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 1.7 Paul Zipser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Walton 528 Paul Zipser 44

Total Rebounds Bill Walton 444 Paul Zipser 21

Total Assists Bill Walton 145 Paul Zipser 3

Total Steals Bill Walton 32 Paul Zipser 1

Total Blocks Bill Walton 83 Paul Zipser 1

Total Games Bill Walton 49 Paul Zipser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Walton .525 Paul Zipser .455

3-Point Percentage Bill Walton .000 * Paul Zipser .375

Free Throw Percentage Bill Walton .673 Paul Zipser 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Walton 18.2 (1977) Paul Zipser 7.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Walton 15.2 (1977) Paul Zipser 3.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Bill Walton 5.5 (1977) Paul Zipser 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bill Walton 1.5 (1978) Paul Zipser 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Bill Walton 3.4 (1977) Paul Zipser 0.2 (2017)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.