Gus Gerard vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Gus Gerard 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

Gus Gerard

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gus Gerard: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Gus Gerard 5 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Gus Gerard 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Gus Gerard 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 5.7 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 2.6 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 0.8 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.5 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 0.5 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Gerard 1,607 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Gus Gerard 719 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Gus Gerard 224 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Gus Gerard 151 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Gus Gerard 135 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Gus Gerard 280 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Gerard .436 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Gus Gerard .143 * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Gus Gerard .649 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 7.4 (1977) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 3.3 (1977) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 1.4 (1977) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.7 (1977) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 1.0 (1977) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 2.5 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 2.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 0.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.1 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 0.1 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gus Gerard 20 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Gus Gerard 16 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Gus Gerard 2 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Gus Gerard 1 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Gus Gerard 1 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Gus Gerard 8 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gus Gerard .421 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Gus Gerard - * Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Gus Gerard .500 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gus Gerard 3.3 (1980) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Gus Gerard 2.7 (1980) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Gus Gerard 0.7 (1980) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Gus Gerard 0.2 (1979) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Gus Gerard 0.2 (1979) 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.