John Richter vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and John Richter 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

John Richter

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Richter 1 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons John Richter 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played John Richter 1 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games John Richter 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Richter 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team John Richter 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Richter 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year John Richter 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader John Richter 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader John Richter 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 John Richter 4.3 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 4.7 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Richter 285 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds John Richter 312 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists John Richter 27 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games John Richter 66 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Richter .340 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage John Richter .504 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Richter 4.3 (1960) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 4.7 (1960) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.4 (1960) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Richter 4.4 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 3.6 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.3 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points John Richter 35 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds John Richter 29 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists John Richter 2 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games John Richter 8 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Richter .395 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage John Richter .357 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Richter 4.4 (1960) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game John Richter 3.6 (1960) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game John Richter 0.3 (1960) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game John Richter - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game John Richter - 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.