Herm Gilliam vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Herm Gilliam 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

Herm Gilliam

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Gilliam 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Herm Gilliam 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Herm Gilliam 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Herm Gilliam 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Herm Gilliam 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Herm Gilliam 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.