Bob O'Brien vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Bob O'Brien 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

Bob O'Brien

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Bob O'Brien	0
Bill Walton	2

NBA Seasons

Bob O'Brien	2
Bill Walton	10

Playoffs Played

Bob O'Brien	1
Bill Walton	4

All-Star Games

Bob O'Brien	0
Bill Walton	2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Bill Walton	1

Finals MVP

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Bill Walton	1

All-NBA First Team

Bob O'Brien	0
Bill Walton	1

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Bob O'Brien	0
Bill Walton	2

All-Defensive 1st Team

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Bill Walton	2

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Bob O'Brien	0
Bill Walton	2

Rebounds Leader

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Bill Walton	1

Blocks Leader

Bob O'Brien	0		*
Bill Walton	1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	1.8
Bill Walton	13.3

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	10.5

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.2
Bill Walton	3.4

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	0.8

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points

Bob O'Brien	81
Bill Walton	6,215

Total Rebounds

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	4,923

Total Assists

Bob O'Brien	10
Bill Walton	1,590

Total Steals

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	380

Total Blocks

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	1,034

Total Games

Bob O'Brien	46
Bill Walton	468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.206
Bill Walton	.521

3-Point Percentage

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	.000		*

Free Throw Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.466
Bill Walton	.660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	2.2		(1948)
Bill Walton	18.9		(1978)

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Bill Walton	14.4		(1977)

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.4		(1949)
Bill Walton	5.0		(1978)

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Bill Walton	1.0		(1978)

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Bill Walton	3.6		(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	3.1
Bill Walton	10.8

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	9.1

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.3
Bill Walton	3.0

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	0.7

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points

Bob O'Brien	28
Bill Walton	528

Total Rebounds

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	444

Total Assists

Bob O'Brien	3
Bill Walton	145

Total Steals

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	32

Total Blocks

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	83

Total Games

Bob O'Brien	9
Bill Walton	49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.237
Bill Walton	.525

3-Point Percentage

Bob O'Brien	-		n/a **
Bill Walton	.000		*

Free Throw Percentage

Bob O'Brien	.667
Bill Walton	.673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Bob O'Brien	3.1		(1948)
Bill Walton	18.2		(1977)

Rebounds Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Bill Walton	15.2		(1977)

Assists Per Game

Bob O'Brien	0.3		(1948)
Bill Walton	5.5		(1977)

Steals Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Bill Walton	1.5		(1978)

Blocks Per Game

Bob O'Brien	-			n/a **
Bill Walton	3.4		(1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.