Ralph Polson vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Ralph Polson 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

Ralph Polson

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Polson: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Ralph Polson 1 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Ralph Polson 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Ralph Polson 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Ralph Polson 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 Ralph Polson 3.9 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson 4.3 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson 0.5 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Polson 191 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Ralph Polson 211 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Ralph Polson 24 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Ralph Polson 49 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Polson .363 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Polson .635 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Polson 3.9 (1953) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson 4.3 (1953) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson 0.5 (1953) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Ralph Polson 0 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Ralph Polson - Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Ralph Polson - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Ralph Polson - 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.