Larry Nance Jr. vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Larry Nance Jr. 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

Larry Nance Jr.

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Nance Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Larry Nance Jr. 9 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Larry Nance Jr. 3 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 7.7 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 6.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.9 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.2 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.5 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance Jr. 4,001 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 3,238 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Larry Nance Jr. 979 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Larry Nance Jr. 601 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Larry Nance Jr. 255 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Larry Nance Jr. 522 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .540 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .342 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .696 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 10.1 (2020) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 8.2 (2019) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 3.2 (2019) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.7 (2021) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 (2017) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 5.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 5.0 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.1 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance Jr. 161 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 139 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Larry Nance Jr. 30 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Larry Nance Jr. 19 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Larry Nance Jr. 16 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Larry Nance Jr. 28 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .642 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .200 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .535 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 9.2 (2022) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 7.0 (2024) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.8 (2022) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.8 (2018) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 (2018) 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.