Jim Neal vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Jim Neal 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 Neal

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Neal: 1953-54 to 1954-55
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Neal 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Jim Neal 2 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Jim Neal 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Jim Neal 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jim Neal 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Jim Neal 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Jim Neal 0 Bill Walton 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Neal 0 * Bill Walton 2

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

Rebounds Leader Jim Neal 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Jim Neal 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Neal 4.4 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Neal 3.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Jim Neal 0.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Neal 350 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Jim Neal 304 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Jim Neal 33 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Jim Neal 80 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Neal .301 Bill Walton .521

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Neal .601 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Neal 4.7 (1954) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Neal 3.8 (1954) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jim Neal 0.7 (1955) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Neal 2.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Neal 2.5 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Jim Neal 0.2 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Neal 31 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Jim Neal 27 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Jim Neal 2 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Jim Neal 11 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Neal .371 Bill Walton .525

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Neal .385 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Neal 2.8 (1954) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Neal 2.5 (1954) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jim Neal 0.2 (1954) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jim Neal - n/a ** 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. ** 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.