Tom Meschery vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Tom Meschery that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Tom Meschery:
1961-62 to 1970-71
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Meschery0
Bill Walton2
Tom Meschery10
Bill Walton10
Tom Meschery3
Bill Walton4
Tom Meschery1
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Tom Meschery0
Bill Walton1
Tom Meschery0 *
Bill Walton1
Tom Meschery0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Meschery0
Bill Walton2
Tom Meschery0 *
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Meschery0
Bill Walton2
Tom Meschery0
Bill Walton1
Tom Meschery0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Meschery 12.7
Bill Walton 13.3

Tom Meschery 8.6
Bill Walton 10.5

Tom Meschery 1.7
Bill Walton 3.4

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.8

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Tom Meschery 9,904
Bill Walton 6,215

Tom Meschery 6,698
Bill Walton 4,923

Tom Meschery 1,331
Bill Walton 1,590

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 380

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1,034

Tom Meschery 778
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Meschery .441
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tom Meschery .745
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Meschery 16.0
(1963)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Tom Meschery 10.2
(1968)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Tom Meschery 2.4
(1969)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Meschery 16.3
Bill Walton 10.8

Tom Meschery 8.8
Bill Walton 9.1

Tom Meschery 2.0
Bill Walton 3.0

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.7

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Tom Meschery 636
Bill Walton 528

Tom Meschery 344
Bill Walton 444

Tom Meschery 78
Bill Walton 145

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 32

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 83

Tom Meschery 39
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Meschery .428
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Tom Meschery .809
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Meschery 20.1
(1962)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Tom Meschery 11.5
(1962)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Tom Meschery 2.7
(1962)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Tom Meschery -
n/a **
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.
** 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.