Rich Kelley vs. Ben Wallace Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Rich Kelley 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Rich Kelley:
1975-76 to 1985-86
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Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12
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Honors and Awards |
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| Rich Kelley | 0 |
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| Ben Wallace | 5 | |
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| Rich Kelley | 0 |
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| Ben Wallace | 5 | |
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| Rich Kelley | 0 |
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| Ben Wallace | 6 | |
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| Rich Kelley | 0 |
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| Ben Wallace | 4 | |
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| Rich Kelley | 0 |
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| Ben Wallace | 2 | |
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| Rich Kelley | 0 |
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| Ben Wallace | 1 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Rich Kelley |
7.6 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
5.7 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
7.0 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
9.6 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
2.6 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.3 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
0.9 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.3 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
0.9 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
2.0 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Rich Kelley |
6,199 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
6,254 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
5,678 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
10,482 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
2,092 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1,437 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
694 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1,369 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
749 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
2,137 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
814 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1,088 | | |
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Percentages |
| Rich Kelley |
.488 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
.474 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
.000 | | 
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| Ben Wallace |
.137 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
.783 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
.414 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Rich Kelley |
15.7 | | (1979) | |
| Ben Wallace |
9.7 | | (2005) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
12.8 | | (1979) | |
| Ben Wallace |
15.4 | | (2003) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
3.6 | | (1982) | |
| Ben Wallace |
2.4 | | (2007) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
1.6 | | (1979) | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.8 | | (2006) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
2.1 | | (1979) | |
| Ben Wallace |
3.5 | | (2002) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Rich Kelley |
5.8 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
7.2 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
5.5 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
11.2 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
2.3 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.3 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
0.9 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.5 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
0.5 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.9 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Rich Kelley |
259 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
939 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
246 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
1,454 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
105 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
173 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
39 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
199 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
24 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
250 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
45 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
130 | | |
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Percentages |
| Rich Kelley |
.467 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
.482 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
.000 | | 
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| Ben Wallace |
.000 | | |
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| Rich Kelley |
.798 | | |
| Ben Wallace |
.418 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Rich Kelley |
9.7 | | (1982) | |
| Ben Wallace |
10.3 | | (2004) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
6.9 | | (1982) | |
| Ben Wallace |
16.3 | | (2003) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
4.3 | | (1982) | |
| Ben Wallace |
1.9 | | (2004) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
1.1 | | (1980) | |
| Ben Wallace |
2.5 | | (2003) | |
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| Rich Kelley |
0.9 | | (1980) | |
| Ben Wallace |
3.1 | | (2003) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
