Billy Ray Bates vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Patrick Ewing

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Patrick Ewing 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Patrick Ewing 17

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Patrick Ewing 14

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Patrick Ewing 11

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Ray Bates 0 Patrick Ewing 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Patrick Ewing 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Patrick Ewing 3

Rookie of The Year Billy Ray Bates 0 Patrick Ewing 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Patrick Ewing 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Patrick Ewing 9.8

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Patrick Ewing 1.9

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Patrick Ewing 1.0

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Patrick Ewing 24,815

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Patrick Ewing 11,607

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Patrick Ewing 2,215

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Patrick Ewing 1,136

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Patrick Ewing 2,894

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Patrick Ewing 20.2

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Patrick Ewing 10.3

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Patrick Ewing 2.0

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Patrick Ewing 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Patrick Ewing 2,813

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Patrick Ewing 1,435

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Patrick Ewing 275

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Patrick Ewing 122

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Patrick Ewing 303

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988)