Jack Nichols vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Jack Nichols 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

Jack Nichols

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Nichols: 1948-49 to 1957-58
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Nichols 1 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Jack Nichols 9 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Jack Nichols 7 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Jack Nichols 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jack Nichols 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Jack Nichols 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Jack Nichols 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Nichols 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jack Nichols 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jack Nichols 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Jack Nichols 0 * Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Jack Nichols 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Nichols 10.4 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Jack Nichols 6.9 * Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Jack Nichols 1.9 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Nichols 5,269 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Jack Nichols 2,793 * Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Jack Nichols 965 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Jack Nichols 505 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Nichols .368 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Nichols .752 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Nichols 15.8 (1953) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Nichols 10.5 (1951) * Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jack Nichols 2.8 (1953) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Nichols 10.2 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jack Nichols 5.6 * Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Jack Nichols 2.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Nichols 519 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Jack Nichols 209 * Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Jack Nichols 117 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Jack Nichols 51 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Nichols .389 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Nichols .739 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Nichols 19.7 (1950) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Nichols 12.0 (1956) * Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jack Nichols 5.2 (1954) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jack Nichols - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.