Jim Riffey vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Jim Riffey 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

Jim Riffey

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Jim Riffey 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Riffey 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Jim Riffey 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Jim Riffey 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Jim Riffey 4.3 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey 150 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey 61 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Jim Riffey 16 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Jim Riffey 35 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey .351 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey .769 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Jim Riffey 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: ** 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.