Greg Ballard vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing 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.

Patrick Ewing

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Patrick Ewing 0

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Patrick Ewing 17

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Patrick Ewing 14

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Patrick Ewing 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Greg Ballard 0 Patrick Ewing 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Patrick Ewing 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Patrick Ewing 3

Rookie of The Year Greg Ballard 0 Patrick Ewing 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Patrick Ewing 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Patrick Ewing 9.8

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Patrick Ewing 1.9

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Patrick Ewing 1.0

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Patrick Ewing 24,815

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Patrick Ewing 11,607

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Patrick Ewing 2,215

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Patrick Ewing 1,136

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Patrick Ewing 2,894

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Patrick Ewing 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Patrick Ewing 10.3

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Patrick Ewing 2.0

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Patrick Ewing 0.9

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Patrick Ewing 2,813

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Patrick Ewing 1,435

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Patrick Ewing 275

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Patrick Ewing 122

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Patrick Ewing 303

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.