Press Maravich vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Press Maravich 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

Press Maravich

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Press Maravich: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Press Maravich 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Press Maravich 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Press Maravich 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Press Maravich 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Press Maravich 0 * Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Press Maravich 0 * Bill Walton 1

* 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich 234 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Press Maravich 6 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Press Maravich 51 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich .272 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich .517 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich 4.6 (1947) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich 0.1 (1947) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Press Maravich - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Press Maravich - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Press Maravich - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Press Maravich 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Press Maravich - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Press Maravich - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Press Maravich - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Press Maravich - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Press Maravich - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Press Maravich - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.