Kelvin Upshaw vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Kelvin Upshaw 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

Kelvin Upshaw

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelvin Upshaw: 1988-89 to 1990-91
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Kelvin Upshaw 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Kelvin Upshaw 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 5.4 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 1.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 2.1 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Upshaw 649 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Kelvin Upshaw 145 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Kelvin Upshaw 257 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Kelvin Upshaw 81 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Kelvin Upshaw 9 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Kelvin Upshaw 120 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Upshaw .453 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Upshaw .237 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Upshaw .795 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 6.8 (1989) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 1.5 (1989) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 3.7 (1989) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.8 (1989) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.1 (1991) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 3.3 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 1.7 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.3 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.0 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelvin Upshaw 10 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Kelvin Upshaw 2 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Kelvin Upshaw 5 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Kelvin Upshaw 1 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Kelvin Upshaw 0 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Kelvin Upshaw 3 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelvin Upshaw .417 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Kelvin Upshaw - Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kelvin Upshaw - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 3.3 (1989) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 (1989) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 1.7 (1989) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.3 (1989) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Kelvin Upshaw 0.0 (1989) 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.