DeSagana Diop vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and DeSagana Diop 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

DeSagana Diop

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
DeSagana Diop: 2001-02 to 2012-13
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons DeSagana Diop 12 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played DeSagana Diop 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader DeSagana Diop 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.0 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.7 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.4 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.0 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 1,185 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 2,219 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 270 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 227 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 630 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games DeSagana Diop 601 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .427 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop .167 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .467 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 (2008) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 (2007) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.9 (2012) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.5 (2006) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.8 (2006) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 2.9 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 5.4 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.4 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points DeSagana Diop 80 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds DeSagana Diop 150 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists DeSagana Diop 4 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals DeSagana Diop 17 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks DeSagana Diop 38 Bill Walton 83

Total Games DeSagana Diop 28 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage DeSagana Diop .611 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage DeSagana Diop - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage DeSagana Diop .560 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game DeSagana Diop 3.5 (2007) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game DeSagana Diop 6.8 (2007) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.3 (2007) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game DeSagana Diop 0.6 (2006) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game DeSagana Diop 1.7 (2007) 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.