Rudy Macklin vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Rudy Macklin 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

Rudy Macklin

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Macklin: 1981-82 to 1983-84
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Rudy Macklin 3 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Rudy Macklin 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Rudy Macklin 0 Bill Walton 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Macklin 6.4 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Macklin 2.9 Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.8 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.5 Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.2 Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Macklin 1,030 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Rudy Macklin 464 Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Rudy Macklin 121 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Rudy Macklin 82 Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Rudy Macklin 30 Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Rudy Macklin 160 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Macklin .449 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Rudy Macklin .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Macklin .776 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Macklin 7.0 (1982) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Macklin 3.3 (1982) Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Rudy Macklin 1.0 (1983) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.6 (1983) Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.3 (1982) Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Macklin 8.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Macklin 3.6 Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.6 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.4 Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.4 Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Macklin 44 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Rudy Macklin 18 Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Rudy Macklin 3 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Rudy Macklin 2 Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Rudy Macklin 2 Bill Walton 83

Total Games Rudy Macklin 5 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Macklin .469 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Rudy Macklin .000 Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Macklin .875 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Macklin 10.0 (1983) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Macklin 5.0 (1983) Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.7 (1983) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.7 (1983) Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Macklin 0.7 (1983) 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.