Wayne Embry vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Wayne Embry 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

Wayne Embry

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Embry: 1958-59 to 1968-69
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Embry 1 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Wayne Embry 11 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Wayne Embry 7 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Wayne Embry 5 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wayne Embry 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Wayne Embry 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Wayne Embry 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Embry 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Wayne Embry 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Embry 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Wayne Embry 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Wayne Embry 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: 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

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 12.5 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 9.1 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 10,380 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 7,544 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Wayne Embry 1,194 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Wayne Embry 831 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .440 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .640 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 19.8 (1962) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.0 (1962) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.4 (1962) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 10.1 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 8.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 566 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 448 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Wayne Embry 64 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Wayne Embry 56 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .418 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .645 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 16.8 (1963) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.5 (1963) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.1 (1964) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - 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.