Bob McAdoo vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Bob McAdoo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
2023-24
Bob McAdoo:
1972-73 to 1985-86
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob McAdoo2
Ben Wallace1
Bob McAdoo14
Ben Wallace16
Bob McAdoo9
Ben Wallace8
Bob McAdoo5
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Bob McAdoo1
Ben Wallace0
Bob McAdoo1
Ben Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob McAdoo2
Ben Wallace5
Bob McAdoo0
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob McAdoo0
Ben Wallace6
Bob McAdoo0 *
Ben Wallace4
Bob McAdoo3
Ben Wallace0
Bob McAdoo0
Ben Wallace2
Bob McAdoo0 *
Ben Wallace1
Bob McAdoo1
Ben Wallace0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob McAdoo 22.1
Ben Wallace 5.7

Bob McAdoo 9.4
Ben Wallace 9.6

Bob McAdoo 2.3
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bob McAdoo 1.0
*
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bob McAdoo 1.5
*
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Bob McAdoo 18,787
Ben Wallace 6,254

Bob McAdoo 8,048
Ben Wallace 10,482

Bob McAdoo 1,951
Ben Wallace 1,437

Bob McAdoo 751
*
Ben Wallace 1,369

Bob McAdoo 1,147
*
Ben Wallace 2,137

Bob McAdoo 852
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob McAdoo .503
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Bob McAdoo .081
*
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Bob McAdoo .754
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob McAdoo 34.5
(1975)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Bob McAdoo 15.1
(1974)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Bob McAdoo 4.0
(1976)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Bob McAdoo 1.3
(1978)
*
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Bob McAdoo 3.3
(1974)
*
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob McAdoo 18.3
Ben Wallace 7.2

Bob McAdoo 7.6
Ben Wallace 11.2

Bob McAdoo 1.4
Ben Wallace 1.3

Bob McAdoo 0.8
*
Ben Wallace 1.5

Bob McAdoo 1.6
*
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Bob McAdoo 1,718
Ben Wallace 939

Bob McAdoo 711
Ben Wallace 1,454

Bob McAdoo 127
Ben Wallace 173

Bob McAdoo 72
*
Ben Wallace 199

Bob McAdoo 151
*
Ben Wallace 250

Bob McAdoo 94
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob McAdoo .491
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Bob McAdoo .250
*
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bob McAdoo .724
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob McAdoo 37.4
(1975)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Bob McAdoo 14.2
(1976)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Bob McAdoo 3.8
(1978)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Bob McAdoo 1.4
(1983)
*
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Bob McAdoo 2.7
(1975)
*
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.