Alex Poythress vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Alex Poythress 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 Poythress

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Poythress: 2016-17 to 2018-19
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Alex Poythress 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Poythress 3.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress 2.3 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress 0.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress 0.2 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress 0.3 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Poythress 197 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Alex Poythress 122 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Alex Poythress 24 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Alex Poythress 10 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Alex Poythress 13 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Alex Poythress 52 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Poythress .472 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Alex Poythress .358 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Poythress .667 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Poythress 10.7 (2017) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress 4.8 (2017) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress 0.8 (2017) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress 0.5 (2017) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress 0.5 (2019) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 83

Total Games Alex Poythress 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Poythress - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Alex Poythress - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Alex Poythress - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Alex Poythress - Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Alex Poythress - 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.