Bill Laimbeer vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Bill Laimbeer 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
Bill Laimbeer:
1980-81 to 1993-94
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Laimbeer2
Ben Wallace1
Bill Laimbeer14
Ben Wallace16
Bill Laimbeer9
Ben Wallace8
Bill Laimbeer4
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Laimbeer0
Ben Wallace5
Bill Laimbeer0
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Laimbeer0
Ben Wallace6
Bill Laimbeer0 *
Ben Wallace4
Bill Laimbeer1
Ben Wallace2
Bill Laimbeer0
Ben Wallace1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Laimbeer 12.9
Ben Wallace 5.7

Bill Laimbeer 9.7
Ben Wallace 9.6

Bill Laimbeer 2.0
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bill Laimbeer 0.7
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bill Laimbeer 0.9
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Bill Laimbeer 13,790
Ben Wallace 6,254

Bill Laimbeer 10,400
Ben Wallace 10,482

Bill Laimbeer 2,184
Ben Wallace 1,437

Bill Laimbeer 710
Ben Wallace 1,369

Bill Laimbeer 965
Ben Wallace 2,137

Bill Laimbeer 1,068
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Laimbeer .498
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Bill Laimbeer .326
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Laimbeer .837
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Laimbeer 17.5
(1985)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Bill Laimbeer 13.1
(1986)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Bill Laimbeer 3.2
(1983)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Bill Laimbeer 0.9
(1987)
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Bill Laimbeer 1.4
(1983)
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Laimbeer 12.0
Ben Wallace 7.2

Bill Laimbeer 9.7
Ben Wallace 11.2

Bill Laimbeer 1.7
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bill Laimbeer 0.7
Ben Wallace 1.5

Bill Laimbeer 0.7
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Bill Laimbeer 1,354
Ben Wallace 939

Bill Laimbeer 1,097
Ben Wallace 1,454

Bill Laimbeer 195
Ben Wallace 173

Bill Laimbeer 84
Ben Wallace 199

Bill Laimbeer 83
Ben Wallace 250

Bill Laimbeer 113
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Laimbeer .468
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Bill Laimbeer .321
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Laimbeer .819
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Laimbeer 22.5
(1986)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Bill Laimbeer 14.0
(1986)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Bill Laimbeer 2.5
(1987)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Bill Laimbeer 1.2
(1990)
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Bill Laimbeer 0.9
(1990)
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)