Wally Osterkorn vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Wally Osterkorn 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
Wally Osterkorn:
1951-52 to 1954-55
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wally Osterkorn1
Bill Walton2
Wally Osterkorn4
Bill Walton10
Wally Osterkorn4
Bill Walton4
Wally Osterkorn0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Wally Osterkorn0 *
Bill Walton1
Wally Osterkorn0 *
Bill Walton1
Wally Osterkorn0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wally Osterkorn0
Bill Walton2
Wally Osterkorn0 *
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wally Osterkorn0
Bill Walton2
Wally Osterkorn0
Bill Walton1
Wally Osterkorn0 *
Bill Walton1
* 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wally Osterkorn 7.0
Bill Walton 13.3

Wally Osterkorn 6.0
Bill Walton 10.5

Wally Osterkorn 1.7
Bill Walton 3.4

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.8

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Wally Osterkorn 1,436
Bill Walton 6,215

Wally Osterkorn 1,218
Bill Walton 4,923

Wally Osterkorn 346
Bill Walton 1,590

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 380

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1,034

Wally Osterkorn 204
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wally Osterkorn .334
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Wally Osterkorn .592
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wally Osterkorn 8.8
(1954)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Wally Osterkorn 7.0
(1954)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Wally Osterkorn 2.2
(1954)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wally Osterkorn 7.8
Bill Walton 10.8

Wally Osterkorn 6.3
Bill Walton 9.1

Wally Osterkorn 2.1
Bill Walton 3.0

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.7

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Wally Osterkorn 258
Bill Walton 528

Wally Osterkorn 207
Bill Walton 444

Wally Osterkorn 70
Bill Walton 145

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 32

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 83

Wally Osterkorn 33
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wally Osterkorn .358
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Wally Osterkorn .586
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wally Osterkorn 10.8
(1954)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Wally Osterkorn 9.6
(1954)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Wally Osterkorn 2.9
(1952)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Wally Osterkorn -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Wally Osterkorn -
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.