Jay Arnette vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Jay Arnette 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

Jay Arnette

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Arnette: 1963-64 to 1965-66
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Jay Arnette 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Jay Arnette 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Jay Arnette 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Jay Arnette 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Jay Arnette 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Jay Arnette 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.7 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.0 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.2 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 424 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 116 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Jay Arnette 139 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Jay Arnette 114 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .365 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .760 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.8 (1964) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.5 (1964) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.2 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 29 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 10 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Jay Arnette 10 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Jay Arnette 9 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .344 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .875 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.6 (1964) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.3 (1964) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** 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. ** 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.