Louie Nelson vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Louie Nelson 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

Louie Nelson

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Louie Nelson: 1973-74 to 1977-78
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Louie Nelson 5 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Louie Nelson 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 9.4 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 2.4 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 1.9 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 0.9 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.1 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson 2,113 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson 527 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Louie Nelson 436 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Louie Nelson 202 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Louie Nelson 21 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Louie Nelson 224 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson .437 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson .738 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson 12.5 (1976) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson 3.1 (1976) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson 2.6 (1976) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson 1.2 (1976) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson 0.2 (1978) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Louie Nelson 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Louie Nelson - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Louie Nelson - Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.