Bob Nash vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Bob Nash 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
Bob Nash:
1972-73 to 1978-79
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Nash0
Bill Walton2
Bob Nash4
Bill Walton10
Bob Nash1
Bill Walton4
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Bob Nash0
Bill Walton1
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton1
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton2
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton2
Bob Nash0
Bill Walton1
Bob Nash0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Nash 4.7
Bill Walton 13.3

Bob Nash 2.2
Bill Walton 10.5

Bob Nash 0.7
Bill Walton 3.4

Bob Nash 0.3
*
Bill Walton 0.8

Bob Nash 0.2
*
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Bob Nash 1,036
Bill Walton 6,215

Bob Nash 483
Bill Walton 4,923

Bob Nash 147
Bill Walton 1,590

Bob Nash 59
*
Bill Walton 380

Bob Nash 43
*
Bill Walton 1,034

Bob Nash 219
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Nash .435
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Bob Nash -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Nash .730
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Nash 6.4
(1979)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Bob Nash 2.6
(1978)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Bob Nash 0.9
(1979)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Bob Nash 0.4
(1978)
*
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Bob Nash 0.3
(1974)
*
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Nash 4.8
Bill Walton 10.8

Bob Nash 2.2
Bill Walton 9.1

Bob Nash 0.0
Bill Walton 3.0

Bob Nash 0.0
*
Bill Walton 0.7

Bob Nash 0.8
*
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Bob Nash 24
Bill Walton 528

Bob Nash 11
Bill Walton 444

Bob Nash 0
Bill Walton 145

Bob Nash 0
*
Bill Walton 32

Bob Nash 4
*
Bill Walton 83

Bob Nash 5
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Nash .296
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Bob Nash -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Nash .800
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Nash 4.8
(1979)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Bob Nash 2.2
(1979)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Bob Nash 0.0
(1979)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Bob Nash 0.0
(1979)
*
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Bob Nash 0.8
(1979)
*
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

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. 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.