Linton Johnson vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Linton Johnson 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

Linton Johnson

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Linton Johnson 1 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Linton Johnson 6 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Linton Johnson 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 3.9 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 3.3 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.6 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.4 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 582 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 493 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Linton Johnson 65 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Linton Johnson 84 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 63 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Linton Johnson 151 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .416 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson .305 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson .699 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Linton Johnson 4 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Linton Johnson 4 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Linton Johnson 1 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Linton Johnson 0 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Linton Johnson 3 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Linton Johnson .500 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Linton Johnson - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Linton Johnson 1.000 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009) 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.