Russ Lee vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Russ Lee 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

Russ Lee

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Russ Lee 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Russ Lee 3 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Russ Lee 2 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Russ Lee 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Russ Lee 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Russ Lee 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Russ Lee 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Russ Lee 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Russ Lee 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: 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 Russ Lee 2.9 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 1.2 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 * Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.1 * Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 282 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 114 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Russ Lee 65 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Russ Lee 22 * Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Russ Lee 3 * Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Russ Lee 97 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .391 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .685 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 4.3 (1975) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 2.1 (1975) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) * Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) * Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Russ Lee 2.5 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.6 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.3 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 * Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 * Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Russ Lee 27 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Russ Lee 7 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Russ Lee 3 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Russ Lee 3 * Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Russ Lee 1 * Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Russ Lee 11 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Russ Lee .591 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Russ Lee - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Russ Lee .250 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Russ Lee 3.2 (1973) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Russ Lee 0.8 (1973) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Russ Lee 0.4 (1973) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) * Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) * Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

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, this player has no data for the stat.