Travis Best vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Travis Best 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

Travis Best

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Travis Best: 1995-96 to 2004-05
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Travis Best 10 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Travis Best 6 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Travis Best 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.6 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 1.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Travis Best 3.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.9 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 5,376 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Travis Best 1,249 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Travis Best 2,444 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Travis Best 661 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Travis Best 60 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Travis Best 708 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .431 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .345 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .835 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 11.9 (2001) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.9 (2001) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 6.1 (2001) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.4 (2001) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 (2001) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Travis Best 7.0 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 2.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Travis Best 2.7 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Travis Best 0.7 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.1 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Travis Best 442 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Travis Best 126 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Travis Best 173 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Travis Best 45 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Travis Best 8 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Travis Best 63 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Travis Best .413 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Travis Best .303 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Travis Best .875 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Travis Best 9.8 (2001) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Travis Best 4.8 (2001) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Travis Best 9.3 (2001) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Travis Best 1.2 (1996) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Travis Best 0.2 (1998) 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.