Jim Garvin vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

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

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 5

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

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

Rebounds Leader Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Ben Wallace .474

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace .482

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.