Howard Porter vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Howard Porter 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
Howard Porter:
1971-72 to 1977-78
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Howard Porter0
Bill Walton2
Howard Porter7
Bill Walton10
Howard Porter6
Bill Walton4
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Howard Porter0
Bill Walton1
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton1
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton2
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton2
Howard Porter0
Bill Walton1
Howard Porter0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Howard Porter 9.2
Bill Walton 13.3

Howard Porter 4.1
Bill Walton 10.5

Howard Porter 0.5
Bill Walton 3.4

Howard Porter 0.4
*
Bill Walton 0.8

Howard Porter 0.6
*
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Howard Porter 4,215
Bill Walton 6,215

Howard Porter 1,872
Bill Walton 4,923

Howard Porter 211
Bill Walton 1,590

Howard Porter 156
*
Bill Walton 380

Howard Porter 212
*
Bill Walton 1,034

Howard Porter 457
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Howard Porter .469
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Howard Porter -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Howard Porter .802
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Howard Porter 13.2
(1977)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Howard Porter 5.9
(1977)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Howard Porter 0.7
(1977)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Howard Porter 0.6
(1977)
*
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Howard Porter 0.9
(1977)
*
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Howard Porter 9.3
Bill Walton 10.8

Howard Porter 4.2
Bill Walton 9.1

Howard Porter 0.5
Bill Walton 3.0

Howard Porter 0.7
*
Bill Walton 0.7

Howard Porter 0.6
*
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Howard Porter 335
Bill Walton 528

Howard Porter 152
Bill Walton 444

Howard Porter 18
Bill Walton 145

Howard Porter 18
*
Bill Walton 32

Howard Porter 15
*
Bill Walton 83

Howard Porter 36
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Howard Porter .459
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Howard Porter -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Howard Porter .846
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Howard Porter 20.0
(1977)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Howard Porter 6.7
(1975)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Howard Porter 0.8
(1972)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Howard Porter 1.7
(1975)
*
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Howard Porter 1.3
(1977)
*
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.