Mark Olberding vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Mark Olberding 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

Mark Olberding

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark Olberding: 1976-77 to 1986-87
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark Olberding 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Mark Olberding 11 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Mark Olberding 8 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Mark Olberding 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark Olberding 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Mark Olberding 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mark Olberding 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Mark Olberding 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Mark Olberding 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Mark Olberding 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 Mark Olberding 9.4 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 5.2 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 2.5 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 0.7 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 0.3 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Olberding 8,145 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Mark Olberding 4,503 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Mark Olberding 2,190 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Mark Olberding 573 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Mark Olberding 235 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Mark Olberding 865 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Olberding .491 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Mark Olberding .122 * Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Mark Olberding .811 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 13.8 (1982) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 6.5 (1982) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 4.4 (1980) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 0.9 (1981) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 0.4 (1982) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 11.1 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 5.4 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 2.8 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 0.7 Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark Olberding 521 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Mark Olberding 255 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Mark Olberding 131 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Mark Olberding 35 Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Mark Olberding 20 Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Mark Olberding 47 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark Olberding .469 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Mark Olberding .250 * Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Mark Olberding .778 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark Olberding 19.7 (1981) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Mark Olberding 7.3 (1980) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Mark Olberding 4.3 (1981) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Mark Olberding 1.0 (1982) Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Mark Olberding 1.0 (1978) Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.