Dick Ricketts vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Dick Ricketts 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

Dick Ricketts

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Ricketts: 1955-56 to 1957-58
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Ricketts 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Dick Ricketts 3 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Dick Ricketts 1 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Dick Ricketts 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Ricketts 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Ricketts 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Ricketts 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Dick Ricketts 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Dick Ricketts 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Dick Ricketts 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Ricketts 9.3 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Ricketts 6.3 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Dick Ricketts 2.1 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Ricketts 1,974 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Dick Ricketts 1,337 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Dick Ricketts 447 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Dick Ricketts 212 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Ricketts .328 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Dick Ricketts .692 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Ricketts 11.2 (1957) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Ricketts 7.2 (1956) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dick Ricketts 3.0 (1956) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Ricketts 7.5 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Dick Ricketts 5.0 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Dick Ricketts 1.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Ricketts 15 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Dick Ricketts 10 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Dick Ricketts 2 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Dick Ricketts 2 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Ricketts .333 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Dick Ricketts 1.000 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Ricketts 7.5 (1958) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Ricketts 5.0 (1958) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dick Ricketts 1.0 (1958) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dick Ricketts - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Dick Ricketts - 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.