Ed Smith vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Ed Smith 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

Ed Smith

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Smith: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Ed Smith 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Smith 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Ed Smith 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Ed Smith 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 Ed Smith 2.9 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith 2.7 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Ed Smith 0.8 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Smith 35 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Ed Smith 32 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Ed Smith 10 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Ed Smith 12 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Smith .286 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Ed Smith .538 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Smith 2.9 (1954) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith 2.7 (1954) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ed Smith 0.8 (1954) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Ed Smith 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Smith - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Ed Smith - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ed Smith - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ed Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ed Smith - 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.