John Murphy vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and John Murphy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Murphy:
1946-47 to 1946-47
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Murphy0
Ben Wallace1
John Murphy1
Ben Wallace16
John Murphy0
Ben Wallace8
John Murphy0
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Murphy0
Ben Wallace5
John Murphy0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
John Murphy0
Ben Wallace6
John Murphy0 *
Ben Wallace4
John Murphy0 *
Ben Wallace2
John Murphy0 *
Ben Wallace1
* 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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Murphy 1.6
Ben Wallace 5.7

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 9.6

John Murphy 0.0
Ben Wallace 1.3

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.3

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

John Murphy 32
Ben Wallace 6,254

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 10,482

John Murphy 0
Ben Wallace 1,437

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,369

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2,137

John Murphy 20
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Murphy .275
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
John Murphy .667
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Murphy 1.6
(1947)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

John Murphy 0.0
(1947)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Murphy -
Ben Wallace 7.2

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 11.2

John Murphy -
Ben Wallace 1.3

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.5

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

John Murphy -
Ben Wallace 939

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 1,454

John Murphy -
Ben Wallace 173

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 199

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 250

John Murphy 0
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Murphy -
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
John Murphy -
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Murphy -
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

John Murphy -
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

John Murphy -
n/a **
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

John Murphy -
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.