Jim Pollard vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Jim Pollard that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jim Pollard:
1948-49 to 1954-55
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jim Pollard5
Ben Wallace1
Jim Pollard7
Ben Wallace16
Jim Pollard7
Ben Wallace8
Jim Pollard4
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Jim Pollard2
Ben Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Pollard4
Ben Wallace5
Jim Pollard0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jim Pollard0
Ben Wallace6
Jim Pollard0 *
Ben Wallace4
Jim Pollard0 *
Ben Wallace2
Jim Pollard0 *
Ben Wallace1
* 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Pollard 13.2
Ben Wallace 5.7

Jim Pollard 7.8
*
Ben Wallace 9.6

Jim Pollard 3.2
Ben Wallace 1.3

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Jim Pollard 5,762
Ben Wallace 6,254

Jim Pollard 2,487
*
Ben Wallace 10,482

Jim Pollard 1,417
Ben Wallace 1,437

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

Jim Pollard 438
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Pollard .360
Ben Wallace .474

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

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Pollard .750
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jim Pollard 15.5
(1952)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Jim Pollard 9.1
(1952)
*
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Jim Pollard 3.8
(1950)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jim Pollard 13.6
Ben Wallace 7.2

Jim Pollard 8.1
*
Ben Wallace 11.2

Jim Pollard 3.6
Ben Wallace 1.3

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Jim Pollard 977
Ben Wallace 939

Jim Pollard 407
*
Ben Wallace 1,454

Jim Pollard 259
Ben Wallace 173

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

Jim Pollard 72
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jim Pollard .339
Ben Wallace .482

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

Free Throw Percentage
Jim Pollard .750
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jim Pollard 16.1
(1952)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Jim Pollard 11.1
(1955)
*
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Jim Pollard 4.7
(1950)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Jim Pollard -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.