Dick Surhoff vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Dick Surhoff 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 Surhoff:
1952-53 to 1953-54
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dick Surhoff0
Bill Walton2
Dick Surhoff2
Bill Walton10
Dick Surhoff1
Bill Walton4
Dick Surhoff0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Dick Surhoff0 *
Bill Walton1
Dick Surhoff0 *
Bill Walton1
Dick Surhoff0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick Surhoff0
Bill Walton2
Dick Surhoff0 *
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dick Surhoff0
Bill Walton2
Dick Surhoff0
Bill Walton1
Dick Surhoff0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Surhoff 3.1
Bill Walton 13.3

Dick Surhoff 1.6
Bill Walton 10.5

Dick Surhoff 0.6
Bill Walton 3.4

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.8

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Dick Surhoff 178
Bill Walton 6,215

Dick Surhoff 94
Bill Walton 4,923

Dick Surhoff 32
Bill Walton 1,590

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 380

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1,034

Dick Surhoff 58
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Surhoff .295
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Dick Surhoff .717
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dick Surhoff 4.2
(1954)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Dick Surhoff 2.2
(1954)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Dick Surhoff 0.7
(1954)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dick Surhoff 1.0
Bill Walton 10.8

Dick Surhoff 0.5
Bill Walton 9.1

Dick Surhoff 0.5
Bill Walton 3.0

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.7

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Dick Surhoff 4
Bill Walton 528

Dick Surhoff 2
Bill Walton 444

Dick Surhoff 2
Bill Walton 145

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 32

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 83

Dick Surhoff 4
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dick Surhoff .500
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Dick Surhoff -
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dick Surhoff 1.0
(1953)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Dick Surhoff 0.5
(1953)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Dick Surhoff 0.5
(1953)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Dick Surhoff -
n/a **
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.
** 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.