Billy Ray Bates vs. Kemba Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kemba Walker 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.

Kemba Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Kemba Walker: 2011-12 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Kemba Walker 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Kemba Walker 12

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Kemba Walker 4

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Kemba Walker 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Kemba Walker 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Kemba Walker 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Kemba Walker 3.8

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Kemba Walker 5.3

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Kemba Walker 1.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Kemba Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Kemba Walker 14,486

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Kemba Walker 2,831

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Kemba Walker 3,938

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Kemba Walker 923

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Kemba Walker 282

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Kemba Walker 750

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Kemba Walker .418

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Kemba Walker .360

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Kemba Walker .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Kemba Walker 25.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Kemba Walker 4.4 (2016)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Kemba Walker 6.1 (2014)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Kemba Walker 2.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Kemba Walker 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Kemba Walker 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Kemba Walker 3.8

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Kemba Walker 4.8

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Kemba Walker 1.1

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Kemba Walker 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Kemba Walker 609

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Kemba Walker 117

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Kemba Walker 150

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Kemba Walker 33

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Kemba Walker 14

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Kemba Walker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Kemba Walker .412

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Kemba Walker .324

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Kemba Walker .868

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Kemba Walker 22.7 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Kemba Walker 4.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Kemba Walker 6.0 (2014)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Kemba Walker 2.0 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Kemba Walker 0.8 (2014)