John Barnhill vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and John Barnhill 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

John Barnhill

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barnhill: 1962-63 to 1968-69
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons John Barnhill 7 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played John Barnhill 4 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP John Barnhill 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team John Barnhill 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader John Barnhill 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader John Barnhill 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 John Barnhill 8.6 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.8 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 3,648 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 1,193 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists John Barnhill 1,205 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games John Barnhill 426 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .416 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .651 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 11.7 (1963) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 4.7 (1963) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 4.2 (1963) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barnhill 5.3 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 2.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barnhill 111 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds John Barnhill 41 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists John Barnhill 44 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games John Barnhill 21 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barnhill .407 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barnhill .613 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barnhill 7.0 (1963) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game John Barnhill 2.5 (1963) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game John Barnhill 3.3 (1963) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game John Barnhill - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game John Barnhill - 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.