Jameer Nelson vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Jameer Nelson 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

Jameer Nelson

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jameer Nelson: 2004-05 to 2017-18
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Jameer Nelson 14 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Jameer Nelson 6 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Jameer Nelson 1 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Jameer Nelson 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 11.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.0 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 5.1 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.9 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 9,940 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 2,595 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 4,508 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 772 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 68 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Jameer Nelson 878 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .436 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .368 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .810 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 16.7 (2009) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.7 (2013) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 7.4 (2013) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 1.3 (2013) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 (2006) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 15.0 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 3.5 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.6 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.8 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.1 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jameer Nelson 661 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Jameer Nelson 154 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Jameer Nelson 204 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Jameer Nelson 37 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Jameer Nelson 3 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Jameer Nelson 44 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jameer Nelson .445 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Jameer Nelson .372 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jameer Nelson .792 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jameer Nelson 19.0 (2010) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jameer Nelson 4.2 (2011) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jameer Nelson 6.6 (2012) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jameer Nelson 2.0 (2011) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jameer Nelson 0.2 (2012) 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.