Bob Knight vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Bob Knight 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

Bob Knight

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Knight 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bob Knight 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Bob Knight 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Bob Knight 3.5 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - 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.