Walt Frazier vs. Don Putman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Putman and Walt Frazier 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

Walt Frazier

vs.

Don Putman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Don Putman: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Don Putman 0

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Don Putman 4

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Don Putman 3

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Don Putman 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Don Putman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Don Putman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Don Putman 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Don Putman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 18.9 Don Putman 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Don Putman 1.3

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Don Putman 1,030

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Don Putman 285

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Don Putman 216

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Don Putman .262

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Don Putman .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Don Putman 6.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Don Putman 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Don Putman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Don Putman 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Don Putman 0.8

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Don Putman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Don Putman 42

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Don Putman - n/a **

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Don Putman 10

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Don Putman - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Don Putman - n/a **

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Don Putman 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Don Putman .215

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Don Putman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Don Putman .421

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Don Putman 5.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Don Putman - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Don Putman 2.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Don Putman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Don Putman - n/a **

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. 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.