Johnny Newman vs. Bill Walton Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Newman: 1986-87 to 2001-02
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Johnny Newman 16 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Johnny Newman 6 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 2

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

Rebounds Leader Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Johnny Newman 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Newman 11.0 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Newman 2.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Newman 1.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Johnny Newman 0.9 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Johnny Newman 0.2 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Newman 12,740 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Johnny Newman 2,536 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Johnny Newman 1,688 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Johnny Newman 1,064 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Johnny Newman 246 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Johnny Newman 1,159 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Newman .461 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Johnny Newman .336 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Newman .810 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Newman 16.9 (1991) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Newman 3.3 (1992) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Johnny Newman 2.7 (1992) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Johnny Newman 1.4 (1989) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Newman 0.3 (1994) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Newman 10.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Newman 2.1 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Johnny Newman 1.4 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Newman 0.9 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Johnny Newman 0.2 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Newman 421 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Johnny Newman 81 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Johnny Newman 56 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Johnny Newman 35 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Johnny Newman 8 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Johnny Newman 39 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Newman .451 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Johnny Newman .226 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Newman .766 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Newman 19.0 (1988) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Newman 2.8 (1989) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Johnny Newman 2.0 (1993) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Johnny Newman 1.5 (1988) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Newman 0.5 (1994) 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.