Slater Martin vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Slater Martin 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

Slater Martin

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slater Martin 5 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Slater Martin 11 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Slater Martin 11 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Slater Martin 7 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Slater Martin 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Slater Martin 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Slater Martin 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 5 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Slater Martin 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Slater Martin 0 * Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Slater Martin 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 9.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 4.2 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 7,337 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 2,302 * Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Slater Martin 3,160 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Slater Martin 745 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .364 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .762 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 13.6 (1955) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) * Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 6.2 (1956) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 10.0 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 3.8 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 924 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 270 * Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Slater Martin 354 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Slater Martin 92 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .351 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .715 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 18.0 (1956) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) * Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 5.0 (1956) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.