Derrick Byars vs. Bill Walton Comparison

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

Derrick Byars

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Byars: 2011-12 to 2011-12
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Derrick Byars 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 1

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 2

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

Rebounds Leader Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars 10 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars 11 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Derrick Byars 1 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Derrick Byars 2 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Derrick Byars 2 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars .273 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars 1.000 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars 5.0 (2012) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars 5.5 (2012) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars 0.5 (2012) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars 1.0 (2012) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars 0.0 (2012) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 83

Total Games Derrick Byars 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Byars - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Derrick Byars - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Byars - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Derrick Byars - Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Byars - 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.