Butch Van Breda Kolff vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Butch Van Breda Kolff 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
B. Van Breda Kolff:
1946-47 to 1949-50
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

B. Van Breda Kolff0
Ben Wallace1
B. Van Breda Kolff4
Ben Wallace16
B. Van Breda Kolff4
Ben Wallace8
B. Van Breda Kolff0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
B. Van Breda Kolff0
Ben Wallace5
B. Van Breda Kolff0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
B. Van Breda Kolff0
Ben Wallace6
B. Van Breda Kolff0 *
Ben Wallace4
B. Van Breda Kolff0 *
Ben Wallace2
B. Van Breda Kolff0 *
Ben Wallace1
* 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7
Ben Wallace 5.7

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 9.6

B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5
Ben Wallace 1.3

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

B. Van Breda Kolff 826
Ben Wallace 6,254

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 10,482

B. Van Breda Kolff 256
Ben Wallace 1,437

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

B. Van Breda Kolff 175
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
B. Van Breda Kolff .305
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
B. Van Breda Kolff .669
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0
(1949)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4
(1949)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1
Ben Wallace 7.2

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 11.2

B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.3

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

B. Van Breda Kolff 92
Ben Wallace 939

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,454

B. Van Breda Kolff 13
Ben Wallace 173

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

B. Van Breda Kolff 15
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
B. Van Breda Kolff .318
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
B. Van Breda Kolff .720
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2
(1949)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1949)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

B. Van Breda Kolff -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

Notes: ** 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.