Walt Frazier vs. Roy Tarpley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Roy Tarpley 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.

Roy Tarpley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Frazier: 1967-68 to 1979-80
Roy Tarpley: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Frazier 2 Roy Tarpley 0

NBA Seasons Walt Frazier 13 Roy Tarpley 6

Playoffs Played Walt Frazier 8 Roy Tarpley 3

All-Star Games Walt Frazier 7 Roy Tarpley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Frazier 4 Roy Tarpley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 6 Roy Tarpley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Frazier 7 * Roy Tarpley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Frazier 7 Roy Tarpley 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 Roy Tarpley 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 5.9 Roy Tarpley 10.0

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.1 Roy Tarpley 1.0

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 1.9 * Roy Tarpley 1.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.2 * Roy Tarpley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 15,581 Roy Tarpley 3,533

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 4,830 Roy Tarpley 2,803

Total Assists Walt Frazier 5,040 Roy Tarpley 292

Total Steals Walt Frazier 681 * Roy Tarpley 317

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 63 * Roy Tarpley 329

Total Games Walt Frazier 825 Roy Tarpley 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .490 Roy Tarpley .483

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier .000 * Roy Tarpley .176

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .786 Roy Tarpley .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 23.2 (1972) Roy Tarpley 20.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.3 (1973) Roy Tarpley 13.1 (1990)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 8.2 (1970) Roy Tarpley 2.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.4 (1975) * Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1980) * Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 20.7 Roy Tarpley 17.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.2 Roy Tarpley 12.8

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 6.4 Roy Tarpley 1.3

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 2.1 * Roy Tarpley 1.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 * Roy Tarpley 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Frazier 1,927 Roy Tarpley 407

Total Rebounds Walt Frazier 666 Roy Tarpley 307

Total Assists Walt Frazier 599 Roy Tarpley 32

Total Steals Walt Frazier 32 * Roy Tarpley 29

Total Blocks Walt Frazier 4 * Roy Tarpley 43

Total Games Walt Frazier 93 Roy Tarpley 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Frazier .511 Roy Tarpley .510

3-Point Percentage Walt Frazier - * Roy Tarpley .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Frazier .751 Roy Tarpley .707

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Frazier 24.3 (1972) Roy Tarpley 17.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Frazier 7.9 (1974) Roy Tarpley 15.3 (1990)

Assists Per Game Walt Frazier 9.1 (1969) Roy Tarpley 1.8 (1988)

Steals Per Game Walt Frazier 3.7 (1975) * Roy Tarpley 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Walt Frazier 0.3 (1974) * Roy Tarpley 3.3 (1990)

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.