Austin Reaves vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Austin Reaves 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Austin Reaves 4 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Austin Reaves 3 Bill Walton 4

NBA Cups Won Austin Reaves 1 * Bill Walton 0 *

All-Star Games Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Austin Reaves 0 Bill Walton 1

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 14.5 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 3.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.7 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 4,052 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 1,067 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Austin Reaves 1,196 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Austin Reaves 209 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 86 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Austin Reaves 280 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .481 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .370 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .863 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 20.2 (2025) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.5 (2025) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 5.8 (2025) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 1.1 (2025) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.7 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.5 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.2 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.7 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 435 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 117 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Austin Reaves 109 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Austin Reaves 18 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 9 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Austin Reaves 26 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .455 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .379 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .892 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 5.4 (2025) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 1.4 (2024) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 (2025) 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.