Malik Hairston vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Malik Hairston 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

Malik Hairston

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malik Hairston: 2008-09 to 2009-10
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Malik Hairston 2 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Hairston 2.4 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Malik Hairston 1.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Malik Hairston 0.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Malik Hairston 0.2 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Malik Hairston 0.3 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Hairston 149 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Malik Hairston 77 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Malik Hairston 29 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Malik Hairston 10 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Malik Hairston 16 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Malik Hairston 62 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Hairston .512 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Malik Hairston .167 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Hairston .514 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Hairston 3.3 (2009) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Hairston 1.9 (2009) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Malik Hairston 0.9 (2009) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Malik Hairston 0.4 (2009) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Malik Hairston 0.5 (2009) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 83

Total Games Malik Hairston 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malik Hairston - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Malik Hairston - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Malik Hairston - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Malik Hairston - Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Malik Hairston - 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.