Whitey Von Nieda vs. Bill Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Walton and Whitey Von Nieda 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

Whitey Von Nieda

vs.

Bill Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Whitey Von Nieda: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bill Walton: 1974-75 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 2

NBA Seasons Whitey Von Nieda 1 Bill Walton 10

Playoffs Played Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 4

All-Star Games Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Whitey Von Nieda 0 * Bill Walton 1

Finals MVP Whitey Von Nieda 0 * Bill Walton 1

All-NBA First Team Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Whitey Von Nieda 0 * Bill Walton 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 2

Rebounds Leader Whitey Von Nieda 0 * Bill Walton 1

Blocks Leader Whitey Von Nieda 0 * Bill Walton 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Whitey Von Nieda 5.3 Bill Walton 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 10.5

Assists Per Game Whitey Von Nieda 2.4 Bill Walton 3.4

Steals Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 2.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Von Nieda 313 Bill Walton 6,215

Total Rebounds Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 4,923

Total Assists Whitey Von Nieda 143 Bill Walton 1,590

Total Steals Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 380

Total Blocks Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 1,034

Total Games Whitey Von Nieda 59 Bill Walton 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Von Nieda .357 Bill Walton .521

3-Point Percentage Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Von Nieda .635 Bill Walton .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Von Nieda 5.3 (1950) Bill Walton 18.9 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 14.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Whitey Von Nieda 2.4 (1950) Bill Walton 5.0 (1978)

Steals Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.6 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 9.1

Assists Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton 3.0

Steals Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 0.7

Blocks Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton 528

Total Rebounds Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 444

Total Assists Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton 145

Total Steals Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 32

Total Blocks Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 83

Total Games Whitey Von Nieda 0 Bill Walton 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton .525

3-Point Percentage Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton 18.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 15.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - Bill Walton 5.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 1.5 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Whitey Von Nieda - n/a ** Bill Walton 3.4 (1977)

Notes: * 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.