Dick Groat vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Dick Groat:
1952-53 to 1952-53
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dick Groat0
Ben Wallace1
Dick Groat1
Ben Wallace16
Dick Groat0
Ben Wallace8
Dick Groat0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick Groat0
Ben Wallace5
Dick Groat0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick Groat0
Ben Wallace6
Dick Groat0 *
Ben Wallace4
Dick Groat0
Ben Wallace2
Dick Groat0 *
Ben Wallace1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
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

Dick Groat 11.9
Ben Wallace 5.7

Dick Groat 3.3
Ben Wallace 9.6

Dick Groat 2.7
Ben Wallace 1.3

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Dick Groat 309
Ben Wallace 6,254

Dick Groat 86
Ben Wallace 10,482

Dick Groat 69
Ben Wallace 1,437

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

Dick Groat 26
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Groat .368
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Groat .790
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dick Groat 11.9
(1953)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Dick Groat 3.3
(1953)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Dick Groat 2.7
(1953)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 7.2

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 11.2

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 1.3

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 939

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 1,454

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 173

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

Dick Groat 0
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Dick Groat -
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Dick Groat -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

Notes: ** 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.