Greg Ballard vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Greg Ballard 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) 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.