Oscar Robertson vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Oscar Robertson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Oscar Robertson:
1960-61 to 1973-74
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Oscar Robertson1
Ben Wallace1
Oscar Robertson14
Ben Wallace16
Oscar Robertson10
Ben Wallace8
Oscar Robertson12
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Oscar Robertson1
Ben Wallace0
Oscar Robertson9
Ben Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Oscar Robertson11
Ben Wallace5
Oscar Robertson0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Oscar Robertson0
Ben Wallace6
Oscar Robertson0 *
Ben Wallace4
Oscar Robertson0
Ben Wallace2
Oscar Robertson6
Ben Wallace0
Oscar Robertson0 *
Ben Wallace1
Oscar Robertson1
Ben Wallace0
* 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

Oscar Robertson 25.7
Ben Wallace 5.7

Oscar Robertson 7.5
Ben Wallace 9.6

Oscar Robertson 9.5
Ben Wallace 1.3

Oscar Robertson 1.1
*
Ben Wallace 1.3

Oscar Robertson 0.1
*
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Oscar Robertson 26,710
Ben Wallace 6,254

Oscar Robertson 7,804
Ben Wallace 10,482

Oscar Robertson 9,887
Ben Wallace 1,437

Oscar Robertson 77
*
Ben Wallace 1,369

Oscar Robertson 4
*
Ben Wallace 2,137

Oscar Robertson 1,040
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Oscar Robertson .485
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Oscar Robertson -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Oscar Robertson .838
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Oscar Robertson 31.4
(1964)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Oscar Robertson 12.5
(1962)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Oscar Robertson 11.5
(1965)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Oscar Robertson 1.1
(1974)
*
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Oscar Robertson 0.1
(1974)
*
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Oscar Robertson 22.2
Ben Wallace 7.2

Oscar Robertson 6.7
Ben Wallace 11.2

Oscar Robertson 8.9
Ben Wallace 1.3

Oscar Robertson 0.9
*
Ben Wallace 1.5

Oscar Robertson 0.3
*
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Oscar Robertson 1,910
Ben Wallace 939

Oscar Robertson 578
Ben Wallace 1,454

Oscar Robertson 769
Ben Wallace 173

Oscar Robertson 15
*
Ben Wallace 199

Oscar Robertson 4
*
Ben Wallace 250

Oscar Robertson 86
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Oscar Robertson .460
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Oscar Robertson -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Oscar Robertson .855
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Oscar Robertson 31.8
(1966)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Oscar Robertson 13.0
(1963)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Oscar Robertson 12.0
(1965)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Oscar Robertson 0.9
(1974)
*
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Oscar Robertson 0.3
(1974)
*
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.