Ron Riley vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Ron Riley 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

Ron Riley

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Ron Riley 4 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Ron Riley 1 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Ron Riley 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Ron Riley 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Riley 5.8 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 5.2 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.2 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 0.6 * Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.4 * Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Riley 1,542 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Ron Riley 1,368 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Ron Riley 318 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Ron Riley 106 * Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Ron Riley 67 * Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Ron Riley 264 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Riley .419 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Ron Riley - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Riley .691 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Riley 8.4 (1973) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 6.9 (1973) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.7 (1975) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) * Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) * Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Riley 7.0 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 4.5 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.9 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 1.1 * Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.3 * Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Riley 56 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Ron Riley 36 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Ron Riley 15 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Ron Riley 9 * Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Ron Riley 2 * Bill Walton 83

Total Games Ron Riley 8 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Riley .595 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Ron Riley - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Riley .375 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Riley 7.0 (1975) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Riley 4.5 (1975) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Ron Riley 1.9 (1975) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) * Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) * Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.