Jim Garvin vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton 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.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 83

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Jim Garvin - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin - Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.