Butch Beard vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Butch Beard 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

Butch Beard

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Butch Beard 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Butch Beard 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Butch Beard 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Butch Beard 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* 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

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Butch Beard - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * 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, this player has no data for the stat.