Xavier McDaniel vs. Ben Wallace Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ben Wallace and Xavier McDaniel, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Xavier McDaniel played 12 years in the NBA, 4 less than Ben Wallace, who played 16. Xavier McDaniel had the first of his seasons in 1985-86, while Ben Wallace had his rookie season in 1996-97. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers |
Player |
Total Seasons |
Playoffs Played |
NBA Years |
Xavier McDaniel |
12 |
7 |
1985-86 to 1997-98 |
Ben Wallace |
16 |
8 |
1996-97 to 2011-12 |
Comparison Season by Season |
|
|
|
Rookie Season |
|
Xavier McDaniel |
Ben Wallace |
Season |
1985-86 | 1996-97 |
Team |
Seattle Supersonics | Washington Bullets |
Honors & Awards |
All-Rookie First Team | - |
Playoffs |
Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
82 |
33.0 |
17.1 |
3.7 |
4.2 |
8.0 |
2.4 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
7.0 |
14.3 |
.490 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.200 |
3.0 |
4.4 |
.687 |
Ben Wallace |
34 |
5.8 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
.348 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.2 |
0.6 |
.300 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
82 |
37.0 |
23.0 |
4.1 |
4.5 |
8.6 |
2.5 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
9.8 |
19.3 |
.509 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.214 |
3.4 |
4.8 |
.696 |
Ben Wallace |
67 |
16.8 |
3.1 |
1.7 |
3.2 |
4.8 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
2.4 |
.518 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.5 |
1.5 |
.357 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
14 |
37.7 |
20.3 |
3.7 |
4.6 |
8.4 |
3.0 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
8.9 |
18.1 |
.488 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
.200 |
2.4 |
4.0 |
.607 |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
78 |
34.7 |
21.4 |
2.6 |
4.0 |
6.6 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
8.8 |
18.0 |
.488 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
.280 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
.715 |
Ben Wallace |
46 |
26.8 |
6.0 |
3.0 |
5.4 |
8.3 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
4.3 |
.578 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.0 |
2.9 |
.356 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
5 |
36.0 |
21.2 |
2.8 |
6.8 |
9.6 |
5.0 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
9.0 |
16.2 |
.556 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
.500 |
2.4 |
4.8 |
.500 |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
82 |
29.1 |
20.5 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
5.3 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
8.3 |
16.9 |
.489 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.306 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
.732 |
Ben Wallace |
81 |
24.2 |
4.8 |
2.6 |
5.6 |
8.2 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
4.1 |
.503 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.7 |
1.4 |
.474 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
8 |
35.1 |
18.8 |
3.0 |
5.4 |
8.4 |
2.8 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
7.3 |
18.0 |
.403 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
.333 |
3.9 |
5.1 |
.756 |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
69 |
35.2 |
21.3 |
2.4 |
4.1 |
6.5 |
2.5 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
3.3 |
8.9 |
17.9 |
.496 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
.294 |
3.5 |
4.8 |
.733 |
Ben Wallace |
80 |
34.5 |
6.4 |
3.8 |
9.4 |
13.2 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
5.5 |
.490 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.250 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
.336 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
81 |
32.5 |
17.0 |
2.1 |
4.7 |
6.9 |
2.3 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
3.3 |
7.3 |
14.6 |
.497 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.4 |
3.3 |
.723 |
Ben Wallace |
80 |
36.5 |
7.6 |
4.0 |
9.0 |
13.0 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
3.5 |
0.9 |
2.2 |
3.2 |
6.0 |
.531 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.2 |
2.9 |
.423 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
4 |
25.3 |
9.5 |
1.0 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
4.3 |
10.3 |
.415 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
.667 |
Ben Wallace |
10 |
40.8 |
7.3 |
4.8 |
11.3 |
16.1 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
2.6 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
5.9 |
.475 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
1.7 |
3.9 |
.436 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
82 |
28.6 |
13.7 |
2.1 |
3.5 |
5.6 |
1.8 |
0.7 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
2.9 |
6.0 |
12.5 |
.478 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.308 |
1.7 |
2.3 |
.714 |
Ben Wallace |
73 |
39.4 |
6.9 |
4.0 |
11.4 |
15.4 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
3.2 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
6.0 |
.481 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.167 |
1.2 |
2.6 |
.450 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
12 |
38.2 |
18.8 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
7.2 |
1.9 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
7.8 |
16.4 |
.477 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
.250 |
3.0 |
4.1 |
.735 |
Ben Wallace |
17 |
42.5 |
8.9 |
5.1 |
11.2 |
16.3 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
0.9 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
6.4 |
.486 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.6 |
5.9 |
.446 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
82 |
27.0 |
13.5 |
2.0 |
3.9 |
6.0 |
2.0 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
2.1 |
3.0 |
5.6 |
11.3 |
.495 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.273 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
.793 |
Ben Wallace |
81 |
37.7 |
9.5 |
4.0 |
8.4 |
12.4 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
1.5 |
2.0 |
3.9 |
9.2 |
.421 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.125 |
1.8 |
3.6 |
.490 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
4 |
31.5 |
12.5 |
1.5 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
2.3 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
4.0 |
5.5 |
13.3 |
.415 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
.000 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
.667 |
Ben Wallace |
23 |
40.3 |
10.3 |
4.1 |
10.1 |
14.3 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
4.0 |
8.9 |
.454 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.2 |
5.1 |
.427 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
82 |
24.0 |
11.3 |
1.7 |
3.1 |
4.9 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
4.7 |
10.2 |
.461 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
.244 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
.676 |
Ben Wallace |
74 |
36.1 |
9.7 |
3.9 |
8.2 |
12.2 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
2.4 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
4.0 |
8.8 |
.453 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.111 |
1.8 |
4.1 |
.428 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
25 |
39.0 |
10.0 |
3.8 |
7.5 |
11.3 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
2.4 |
1.2 |
2.6 |
4.1 |
8.5 |
.481 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
.000 |
1.9 |
4.1 |
.461 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
68 |
21.0 |
8.6 |
1.4 |
3.0 |
4.4 |
1.6 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
3.6 |
8.0 |
.451 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
.286 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
.712 |
Ben Wallace |
82 |
35.2 |
7.3 |
3.7 |
7.6 |
11.3 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
2.0 |
2.9 |
5.7 |
.510 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
1.5 |
3.6 |
.416 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
4 |
14.8 |
3.3 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
4.3 |
.294 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
.000 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
.750 |
Ben Wallace |
18 |
35.7 |
4.7 |
3.3 |
7.2 |
10.5 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
3.9 |
.465 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.0 |
3.7 |
.273 |
Note: Xavier McDaniel didn't play in 1995-96.
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
62 |
18.9 |
5.6 |
2.0 |
3.1 |
5.1 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
5.7 |
.389 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
.200 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
.730 |
Ben Wallace |
77 |
35.0 |
6.4 |
3.9 |
6.7 |
10.7 |
2.4 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
5.5 |
.453 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.200 |
1.4 |
3.5 |
.408 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
10 |
36.9 |
8.7 |
2.9 |
6.6 |
9.5 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
1.9 |
3.0 |
5.3 |
.566 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
2.7 |
5.4 |
.500 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
20 |
9.0 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
1.5 |
.333 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.3 |
0.4 |
.625 |
Ben Wallace |
72 |
30.6 |
4.8 |
3.3 |
5.1 |
8.4 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
4.9 |
.392 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.000 |
1.0 |
2.3 |
.426 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
13 |
23.4 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
4.0 |
6.5 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
2.0 |
1.3 |
2.5 |
.515 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.5 |
1.5 |
.350 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
56 |
23.5 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
4.0 |
6.5 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
.445 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.5 |
1.1 |
.422 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
14 |
12.6 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
.615 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
- |
0.0 |
0.4 |
.000 |
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Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
69 |
28.6 |
5.5 |
3.6 |
5.1 |
8.7 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
4.2 |
.541 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.000 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
.406 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
more >>
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
54 |
22.9 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
4.1 |
6.5 |
1.3 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
.450 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
.500 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
.333 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
more >>
Regular Season Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
62 |
15.8 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
3.0 |
4.3 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
1.4 |
.395 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
.250 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
.340 |
|
Playoffs Stats |
|
G |
Min |
Pts |
ORb |
DRb |
Reb |
Ast |
Stl |
Blk |
TO |
PF |
FGM / A |
% |
3PM / A |
% |
FTM / A |
% |
Xavier McDaniel |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ben Wallace |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - |
- | - | - |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |