Phil Ford vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Phil Ford 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

Phil Ford

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 1

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 Bill Walton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Phil Ford 482 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Phil Ford 15 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) 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.