Walt Frazier vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons 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.

John Salmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 John Salmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 John Salmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 John Salmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * John Salmons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 John Salmons 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 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * John Salmons 239

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * John Salmons 11

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * John Salmons 1.0 (2009)

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.