James Ray vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and James Ray 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

James Ray

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Ray: 1980-81 to 1982-83
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Ray 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons James Ray 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played James Ray 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games James Ray 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Ray 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP James Ray 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team James Ray 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Ray 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team James Ray 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Ray 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader James Ray 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader James Ray 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Ray 3.2 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game James Ray 2.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game James Ray 0.7 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game James Ray 0.4 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game James Ray 0.4 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points James Ray 334 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds James Ray 228 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists James Ray 76 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals James Ray 38 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks James Ray 39 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games James Ray 103 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Ray .428 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage James Ray .333 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage James Ray .629 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Ray 3.8 (1983) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game James Ray 2.8 (1983) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game James Ray 0.9 (1983) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game James Ray 0.5 (1983) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game James Ray 0.4 (1983) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Ray 0.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game James Ray 0.8 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game James Ray 0.0 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game James Ray 0.0 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game James Ray 0.5 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points James Ray 3 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds James Ray 3 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists James Ray 0 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals James Ray 0 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks James Ray 2 Bill Walton 83

Total Games James Ray 4 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Ray .167 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage James Ray - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage James Ray .250 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Ray 1.0 (1983) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game James Ray 1.0 (1983) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game James Ray 0.0 (1983) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game James Ray 0.0 (1983) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game James Ray 1.0 (1982) 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.