Sid Tanenbaum vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Sid Tanenbaum 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

Sid Tanenbaum

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sid Tanenbaum: 1947-48 to 1948-49
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sid Tanenbaum 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Sid Tanenbaum 2 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Sid Tanenbaum 2 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Sid Tanenbaum 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sid Tanenbaum 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Sid Tanenbaum 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Sid Tanenbaum 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sid Tanenbaum 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Sid Tanenbaum 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sid Tanenbaum 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Sid Tanenbaum 0 * Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Sid Tanenbaum 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 9.0 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 2.3 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sid Tanenbaum 633 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Sid Tanenbaum 162 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Sid Tanenbaum 70 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sid Tanenbaum .274 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sid Tanenbaum .830 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 10.1 (1948) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 2.7 (1949) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 7.8 Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 2.3 Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sid Tanenbaum 47 Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Sid Tanenbaum 14 Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Sid Tanenbaum 6 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sid Tanenbaum .274 Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Sid Tanenbaum .813 Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 10.0 (1948) Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sid Tanenbaum 3.3 (1949) Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Sid Tanenbaum - n/a ** 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. ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.