Don Smith vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Don Smith 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
Don Smith:
1974-75 to 1974-75
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Smith0
Ben Wallace1
Don Smith1
Ben Wallace16
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace8
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace5
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace6
Don Smith0 *
Ben Wallace4
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace2
Don Smith0
Ben Wallace1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Smith 5.2
Ben Wallace 5.7

Don Smith 0.6
Ben Wallace 9.6

Don Smith 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.3

Don Smith 0.4
Ben Wallace 1.3

Don Smith 0.1
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Don Smith 283
Ben Wallace 6,254

Don Smith 30
Ben Wallace 10,482

Don Smith 47
Ben Wallace 1,437

Don Smith 20
Ben Wallace 1,369

Don Smith 3
Ben Wallace 2,137

Don Smith 54
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Smith .408
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Don Smith -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Don Smith 1.000
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Smith 5.2
(1975)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Don Smith 0.6
(1975)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Don Smith 0.9
(1975)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Don Smith 0.4
(1975)
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Don Smith 0.1
(1975)
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 7.2

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 11.2

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 1.3

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 1.5

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 939

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 1,454

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 173

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 199

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 250

Don Smith 0
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Smith -
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Don Smith -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Don Smith -
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Don Smith -
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.