Nerlens Noel vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Nerlens Noel 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

Nerlens Noel

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nerlens Noel: 2014-15 to 2022-23
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Nerlens Noel 9 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Nerlens Noel 3 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Nerlens Noel 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 7.1 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 6.1 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.1 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.3 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.5 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Nerlens Noel 3,338 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Nerlens Noel 2,835 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Nerlens Noel 501 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Nerlens Noel 588 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Nerlens Noel 683 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Nerlens Noel 467 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nerlens Noel .546 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Nerlens Noel .200 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nerlens Noel .655 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 11.1 (2016) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 8.1 (2015) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2016) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 1.8 (2015) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 2.2 (2021) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.0 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.2 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.5 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.6 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nerlens Noel 68 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Nerlens Noel 68 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Nerlens Noel 4 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Nerlens Noel 8 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Nerlens Noel 11 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Nerlens Noel 17 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nerlens Noel .532 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Nerlens Noel .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Nerlens Noel .643 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.8 (2019) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Nerlens Noel 4.1 (2020) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.4 (2020) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.8 (2021) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Nerlens Noel 0.7 (2020) 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.