Josh Howard vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Josh Howard 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

Josh Howard

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Howard: 2003-04 to 2012-13
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Josh Howard 10 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Josh Howard 7 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Josh Howard 1 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Josh Howard 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Howard 14.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 5.7 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 1.6 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 1.0 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 0.5 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Howard 7,270 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Josh Howard 2,886 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Josh Howard 817 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Josh Howard 530 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Josh Howard 276 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Josh Howard 507 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Howard .448 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Josh Howard .332 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Howard .770 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Howard 19.9 (2008) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 7.0 (2008) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 2.2 (2008) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 1.5 (2005) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 0.8 (2004) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Howard 14.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 6.9 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 1.5 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 1.0 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 0.6 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Howard 976 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Josh Howard 458 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Josh Howard 101 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Josh Howard 66 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Josh Howard 39 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Josh Howard 66 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Howard .440 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Josh Howard .311 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Josh Howard .782 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Howard 21.3 (2007) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Howard 9.8 (2007) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Josh Howard 2.8 (2007) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Josh Howard 2.2 (2007) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Josh Howard 1.2 (2004) 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.