Dave Piontek vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Dave Piontek 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
Dave Piontek:
1956-57 to 1962-63
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave Piontek0
Ben Wallace1
Dave Piontek7
Ben Wallace16
Dave Piontek4
Ben Wallace8
Dave Piontek0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Piontek0
Ben Wallace5
Dave Piontek0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave Piontek0
Ben Wallace6
Dave Piontek0 *
Ben Wallace4
Dave Piontek0
Ben Wallace2
Dave Piontek0 *
Ben Wallace1
* 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

Dave Piontek 7.2
Ben Wallace 5.7

Dave Piontek 4.3
Ben Wallace 9.6

Dave Piontek 1.2
Ben Wallace 1.3

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Dave Piontek 2,955
Ben Wallace 6,254

Dave Piontek 1,770
Ben Wallace 10,482

Dave Piontek 478
Ben Wallace 1,437

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

Dave Piontek 413
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Piontek .391
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Piontek .652
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave Piontek 10.6
(1959)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Dave Piontek 6.0
(1960)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Dave Piontek 1.7
(1959)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave Piontek 4.2
Ben Wallace 7.2

Dave Piontek 2.8
Ben Wallace 11.2

Dave Piontek 0.8
Ben Wallace 1.3

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Dave Piontek 104
Ben Wallace 939

Dave Piontek 70
Ben Wallace 1,454

Dave Piontek 20
Ben Wallace 173

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

Dave Piontek 25
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave Piontek .354
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave Piontek .649
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave Piontek 5.1
(1960)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Dave Piontek 5.0
(1958)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Dave Piontek 1.3
(1960)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Dave Piontek -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Dave Piontek -
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.