Essie Hollis vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Essie Hollis 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Essie Hollis: 1978-79 to 1978-79
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Essie Hollis 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Essie Hollis 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Essie Hollis 2.8 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis 1.8 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis 0.2 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis 0.0 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Essie Hollis 69 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Essie Hollis 45 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Essie Hollis 6 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Essie Hollis 11 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Essie Hollis 1 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Essie Hollis 25 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Essie Hollis .400 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Essie Hollis - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Essie Hollis .750 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Essie Hollis 2.8 (1979) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis 1.8 (1979) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis 0.2 (1979) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis 0.4 (1979) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis 0.0 (1979) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Essie Hollis 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Essie Hollis - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Essie Hollis - Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

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