Porter Meriwether vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Porter Meriwether 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

Porter Meriwether

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Porter Meriwether: 1962-63 to 1962-63
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Porter Meriwether 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Porter Meriwether 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Porter Meriwether 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Porter Meriwether 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether 3.8 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether 0.9 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether 1.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Porter Meriwether 119 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Porter Meriwether 29 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Porter Meriwether 43 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Porter Meriwether 31 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Porter Meriwether .393 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Porter Meriwether .697 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether 3.8 (1963) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether 0.9 (1963) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether 1.4 (1963) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Porter Meriwether 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Porter Meriwether - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Porter Meriwether - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: ** 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.