William Smith vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and William Smith 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

William Smith

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Smith: 1971-72 to 1972-73
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons William Smith 2 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year William Smith 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader William Smith 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: 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

Points Per Game William Smith 6.8 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game William Smith 4.8 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game William Smith 0.7 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points William Smith 205 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds William Smith 143 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists William Smith 20 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games William Smith 30 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Smith .431 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage William Smith .597 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Smith 8.3 (1972) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game William Smith 6.1 (1972) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game William Smith 0.9 (1972) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Smith - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game William Smith - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game William Smith - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points William Smith - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds William Smith - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists William Smith - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games William Smith 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Smith - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage William Smith - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Smith - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game William Smith - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game William Smith - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game William Smith - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: ** 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.