Justus Thigpen vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Justus Thigpen 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

Justus Thigpen

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Justus Thigpen 2 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Justus Thigpen 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Justus Thigpen 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: 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 Justus Thigpen 2.5 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.5 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 * Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 * Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Justus Thigpen 48 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Justus Thigpen 10 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Justus Thigpen 8 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Justus Thigpen 0 * Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Justus Thigpen 0 * Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Justus Thigpen 19 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justus Thigpen .400 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Justus Thigpen - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) * Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) * Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Justus Thigpen - * Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Justus Thigpen - * Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Justus Thigpen 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Justus Thigpen - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Justus Thigpen - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Justus Thigpen - * Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.