Herm Gilliam vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Herm Gilliam 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
Herm Gilliam:
1969-70 to 1976-77
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Herm Gilliam1
Bill Walton2
Herm Gilliam8
Bill Walton10
Herm Gilliam4
Bill Walton4
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton1
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton1
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton2
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton2
Herm Gilliam0
Bill Walton1
Herm Gilliam0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Herm Gilliam 10.8
Bill Walton 13.3

Herm Gilliam 3.8
Bill Walton 10.5

Herm Gilliam 3.8
Bill Walton 3.4

Herm Gilliam 1.3
*
Bill Walton 0.8

Herm Gilliam 0.2
*
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Herm Gilliam 6,252
Bill Walton 6,215

Herm Gilliam 2,175
Bill Walton 4,923

Herm Gilliam 2,225
Bill Walton 1,590

Herm Gilliam 369
*
Bill Walton 380

Herm Gilliam 49
*
Bill Walton 1,034

Herm Gilliam 578
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Herm Gilliam .441
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Herm Gilliam -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Herm Gilliam .792
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Herm Gilliam 14.1
(1974)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Herm Gilliam 5.3
(1973)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Herm Gilliam 6.3
(1973)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Herm Gilliam 2.2
(1974)
*
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Herm Gilliam 0.3
(1974)
*
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Herm Gilliam 7.5
Bill Walton 10.8

Herm Gilliam 2.6
Bill Walton 9.1

Herm Gilliam 3.0
Bill Walton 3.0

Herm Gilliam 0.8
*
Bill Walton 0.7

Herm Gilliam 0.0
*
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Herm Gilliam 269
Bill Walton 528

Herm Gilliam 93
Bill Walton 444

Herm Gilliam 108
Bill Walton 145

Herm Gilliam 19
*
Bill Walton 32

Herm Gilliam 1
*
Bill Walton 83

Herm Gilliam 36
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Herm Gilliam .397
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Herm Gilliam -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Herm Gilliam .806
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Herm Gilliam 11.8
(1973)
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Herm Gilliam 5.3
(1973)
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Herm Gilliam 5.5
(1972)
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Herm Gilliam 1.0
(1976)
*
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Herm Gilliam 0.1
(1977)
*
Bill Walton 3.4
(1977)

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. 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.