Brian Taylor vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Brian Taylor 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

Brian Taylor

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Taylor: 1976-77 to 1981-82
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Brian Taylor 6 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brian Taylor 1 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Taylor 12.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Brian Taylor 2.4 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Brian Taylor 4.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Brian Taylor 1.8 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Brian Taylor 0.2 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Taylor 4,064 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Brian Taylor 797 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Brian Taylor 1,476 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Brian Taylor 606 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Brian Taylor 82 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Brian Taylor 330 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Taylor .487 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Brian Taylor .376 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Taylor .803 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Taylor 17.0 (1977) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Taylor 3.3 (1977) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Brian Taylor 5.6 (1982) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Brian Taylor 2.8 (1977) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Brian Taylor 0.3 (1980) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 83

Total Games Brian Taylor 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Taylor - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Brian Taylor - * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Taylor - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Brian Taylor - Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Brian Taylor - 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.