Alex Groza vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Alex Groza 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

Alex Groza

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Groza 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Alex Groza 2 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Alex Groza 2 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Alex Groza 1 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Groza 2 Ben Wallace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 2 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Groza 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Alex Groza 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Alex Groza 0 * Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Alex Groza 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 22.5 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 * Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 2,925 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 709 * Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Alex Groza 318 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Alex Groza 130 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .474 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .756 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 23.4 (1950) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) * Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.5 (1950) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 26.0 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 * Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 1.6 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 234 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 42 * Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Alex Groza 14 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Alex Groza 9 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .544 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .804 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 32.3 (1951) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) * Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.0 (1950) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.