Jim Barnes vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Jim Barnes 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

Jim Barnes

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Barnes 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Barnes 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Jim Barnes 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Jim Barnes 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 Jim Barnes 8.8 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - 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.