Lamar Patterson vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Lamar Patterson 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

Lamar Patterson

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lamar Patterson: 2015-16 to 2016-17
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Lamar Patterson 2 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Lamar Patterson 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Patterson 2.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.4 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.1 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.3 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Patterson 93 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Lamar Patterson 57 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Lamar Patterson 45 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Lamar Patterson 10 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Lamar Patterson 2 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Lamar Patterson 40 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Patterson .326 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Lamar Patterson .236 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Patterson .720 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Patterson 2.4 (2016) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.4 (2016) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.2 (2017) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.1 (2016) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.5 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.3 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.8 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.3 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Patterson 6 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Lamar Patterson 5 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Lamar Patterson 3 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Lamar Patterson 1 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Lamar Patterson 0 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Lamar Patterson 4 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Patterson .286 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Lamar Patterson .333 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Patterson 1.000 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.5 (2016) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Patterson 1.3 (2016) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.8 (2016) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lamar Patterson 0.0 (2016) 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.