Tommy Byrnes vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Tommy Byrnes 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

Tommy Byrnes

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Byrnes: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Byrnes 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Tommy Byrnes 5 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Tommy Byrnes 2 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Tommy Byrnes 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tommy Byrnes 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Tommy Byrnes 0 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tommy Byrnes 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Tommy Byrnes 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Tommy Byrnes 0 * Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Tommy Byrnes 0 * Ben Wallace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. 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 Tommy Byrnes 6.5 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 * Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.2 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 1,712 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 72 * Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 311 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 265 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .299 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .648 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 7.6 (1947) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 (1951) * Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.8 (1949) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.3 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.3 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 50 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 0 * Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 2 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 8 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .301 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .261 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 8.7 (1948) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.7 (1948) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.