Paul Nolen vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Paul Nolen that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Paul Nolen:
1953-54 to 1953-54
Bill Walton:
1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton2
Paul Nolen1
Bill Walton10
Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton4
Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton2

Honors and Awards

Paul Nolen0 *
Bill Walton1
Paul Nolen0 *
Bill Walton1
Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton2
Paul Nolen0 *
Bill Walton2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton2
Paul Nolen0
Bill Walton1
Paul Nolen0 *
Bill Walton1
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Nolen 0.0
Bill Walton 13.3

Paul Nolen 1.0
Bill Walton 10.5

Paul Nolen 0.0
Bill Walton 3.4

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.8

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Paul Nolen 0
Bill Walton 6,215

Paul Nolen 1
Bill Walton 4,923

Paul Nolen 0
Bill Walton 1,590

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 380

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1,034

Paul Nolen 1
Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Nolen .000
Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage
Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Paul Nolen 0.0
(1954)
Bill Walton 18.9
(1978)

Paul Nolen 1.0
(1954)
Bill Walton 14.4
(1977)

Paul Nolen 0.0
(1954)
Bill Walton 5.0
(1978)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.0
(1978)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 3.6
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 10.8

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 9.1

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 3.0

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 0.7

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 528

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 444

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 145

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 32

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 83

Paul Nolen 0
Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage
Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 18.2
(1977)

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 15.2
(1977)

Paul Nolen -
Bill Walton 5.5
(1977)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
Bill Walton 1.5
(1978)

Paul Nolen -
n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.