Bob Love vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Bob Love 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

Bob Love

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Love 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Love 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Bob Love 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Bob Love 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 Bob Love 17.6 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Bob Love 789 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Bob Love 47 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.