Lance Thomas vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Lance Thomas 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

Lance Thomas

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Lance Thomas 9 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Lance Thomas 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lance Thomas 5.1 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Lance Thomas 2.6 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Lance Thomas 0.7 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Lance Thomas 0.4 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Lance Thomas 0.1 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Lance Thomas 2,050 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Lance Thomas 1,021 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Lance Thomas 266 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Lance Thomas 148 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Lance Thomas 55 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Lance Thomas 399 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lance Thomas .416 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Lance Thomas .381 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lance Thomas .799 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lance Thomas 1.3 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Lance Thomas 1.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Lance Thomas 0.0 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Lance Thomas 0.0 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lance Thomas 0.3 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lance Thomas 4 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Lance Thomas 3 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Lance Thomas 0 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Lance Thomas 1 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Lance Thomas 3 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lance Thomas .200 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Lance Thomas .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Lance Thomas .500 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020) 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.