Harvey Catchings vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Harvey Catchings 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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Harvey Catchings 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Harvey Catchings 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Harvey Catchings 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Harvey Catchings 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 Harvey Catchings 3.2 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976) Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.