Billy Ray Bates vs. Dominique Wilkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dominique Wilkins and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Dominique Wilkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Dominique Wilkins: 1982-83 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Dominique Wilkins 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Dominique Wilkins 15

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Dominique Wilkins 10

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Dominique Wilkins 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Ray Bates 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Dominique Wilkins 7

Scoring Leader Billy Ray Bates 0 Dominique Wilkins 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Dominique Wilkins 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Dominique Wilkins 2.5

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Dominique Wilkins 26,668

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Dominique Wilkins 7,169

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Dominique Wilkins 2,677

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Dominique Wilkins 1,378

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Dominique Wilkins 642

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Dominique Wilkins 1,074

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Dominique Wilkins .461

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Dominique Wilkins .319

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Dominique Wilkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 30.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 9.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 3.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 1.8 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Dominique Wilkins 1.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Dominique Wilkins 25.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Dominique Wilkins 6.7

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Dominique Wilkins 2.6

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Dominique Wilkins 1.3

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Dominique Wilkins 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Dominique Wilkins 1,423

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Dominique Wilkins 375

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Dominique Wilkins 143

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Dominique Wilkins 73

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Dominique Wilkins 35

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Dominique Wilkins 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Dominique Wilkins .429

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Dominique Wilkins .281

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Dominique Wilkins .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 31.2 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Dominique Wilkins 10.8 (1995)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 3.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 2.4 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Dominique Wilkins 1.6 (1989)