Johnny Austin vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Johnny Austin 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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Johnny Austin 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Austin 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Johnny Austin 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: 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 Johnny Austin 5.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - 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.