Bill Bolger vs. Bill Walton Comparison

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

Bill Bolger

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bolger 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Bill Bolger 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Bill Bolger 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Bill Bolger 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Bill Bolger 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Bill Bolger 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Bill Bolger 0 Bill Walton 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bolger 0 * Bill Walton 2

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

Rebounds Leader Bill Bolger 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Bill Bolger 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger 56 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger 36 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Bill Bolger 11 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Bill Bolger 20 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger .407 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger .615 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Bill Bolger 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** 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. ** 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.