Vitaly Potapenko vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Vitaly Potapenko 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

Vitaly Potapenko

vs.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vitaly Potapenko: 1996-97 to 2006-07
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Vitaly Potapenko 11 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Vitaly Potapenko 3 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 4

Rebounds Leader Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 2

Blocks Leader Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 6.5 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 4.5 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.3 Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Vitaly Potapenko 3,995 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Vitaly Potapenko 2,725 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Vitaly Potapenko 418 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Vitaly Potapenko 258 Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Vitaly Potapenko 209 Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Vitaly Potapenko 610 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .479 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .167 Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .694 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 10.0 (1999) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 6.6 (1999) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 (1999) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999) Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.7 (1999) Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 2.4 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 1.5 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.2 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.2 Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Vitaly Potapenko 31 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Vitaly Potapenko 19 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Vitaly Potapenko 3 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Vitaly Potapenko 3 Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Vitaly Potapenko 0 Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Vitaly Potapenko 13 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .448 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Vitaly Potapenko - Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Vitaly Potapenko .500 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 4.3 (1998) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 2.8 (1998) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.8 (1998) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.5 (1998) Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Vitaly Potapenko 0.0 (2006) Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)