Dave Sorenson vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Dave Sorenson 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

Dave Sorenson

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Sorenson: 1970-71 to 1972-73
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Dave Sorenson 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Dave Sorenson 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Sorenson 8.1 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Sorenson 4.7 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Dave Sorenson 1.3 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Sorenson 1,734 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Dave Sorenson 997 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Dave Sorenson 280 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Dave Sorenson 213 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Sorenson .442 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Sorenson .778 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Sorenson 11.3 (1971) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Sorenson 6.2 (1971) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Sorenson 2.1 (1971) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Dave Sorenson 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dave Sorenson - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave Sorenson - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dave Sorenson - 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.