Darius Garland vs. Rasheed Wallace: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Rasheed Wallace and Darius Garland to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Darius Garland has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs while Rasheed Wallace scored more total points in both stages. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

On this page we compare:

Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers
Games of 30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc
Shooting Stats
Points Year by Year

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 7 NBA regular seasons played, Darius Garland averages 4.4 points more than Rasheed Wallace in his 16 seasons (18.8 points against 14.4). On the other hand Rasheed Wallace scored a total of 8,498 points more than Darius Garland (16,006 vs. 7,508).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Darius Garland 18.8
+4.4
7
Rasheed Wallace 14.4
16

Total Points

Seasons
Darius Garland 7,508
7
Rasheed Wallace 16,006
+8,498
16

Points in the Playoffs

Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Darius Garland has a better career point average than Rasheed Wallace (+3.8 points per game) while Rasheed Wallace scored more points (+2,003).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Darius Garland 17.3
+3.8
3
Rasheed Wallace 13.5
14

Total Points

Playoffs
Darius Garland 381
3
Rasheed Wallace 2,384
+2,003
14

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Darius Garland 1
+1
Rasheed Wallace 0

40+ Point Games

Darius Garland 5
+4
Rasheed Wallace 1

30+ Point Games

Darius Garland 26
Rasheed Wallace 26

20+ Point Games

Darius Garland 173
Rasheed Wallace 253
+80

10+ Point Games

Darius Garland 361
Rasheed Wallace 831
+470

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Darius Garland 400
Rasheed Wallace 1,102
+702

0 Point Games (games without points)

Darius Garland 0
Rasheed Wallace 7
+7

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Darius Garland 2
Rasheed Wallace 3
+1

20+ Point Games

Darius Garland 9
Rasheed Wallace 32
+23

10+ Point Games

Darius Garland 21
Rasheed Wallace 136
+115

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Darius Garland 22
Rasheed Wallace 173
+151

0 Point Games (games without points)

Darius Garland 0
Rasheed Wallace 4
+4

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Darius Garland 18.8 6.8 15.2 45.1 2.3 6.1 38.7 2.7 3.1 86.8 7 400
difference:+4.4+1.1+3.0+1.6+1.3+3.2+5.1+0.6+0.2+14.7+9+709
Rasheed Wallace 14.4 5.7 12.2 46.7 1.0 2.9 33.6 2.1 2.9 72.1 16 1,109

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Darius Garland 7,508 2,739 6,073 45.1 939 2,428 38.7 1,091 1,257 86.8 7 400
difference:+8,498+3,581+7,456+1.6+147+800+5.1+1,189+1,905+14.7+9+709
Rasheed Wallace 16,006 6,320 13,529 46.7 1,086 3,228 33.6 2,280 3,162 72.1 16 1,109

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Darius Garland 17.3 6.2 14.5 42.8 2.1 6.2 34.3 2.7 3.2 85.7 3 22
difference:+3.8+1.0+2.8+1.6+1.0+3.1+0.9+0.7+0.4+14.0+11+155
Rasheed Wallace 13.5 5.2 11.7 44.4 1.1 3.1 35.2 2.0 2.8 71.7 14 177

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Darius Garland 381 137 320 42.8 47 137 34.3 60 70 85.7 3 22
difference:+2,003+780+1,745+1.6+143+403+0.9+300+432+14.0+11+155
Rasheed Wallace 2,384 917 2,065 44.4 190 540 35.2 360 502 71.7 14 177

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 12.3
+2.2
202059
Rasheed Wallace 10.1
199665

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 17.4
+2.3
202154
Rasheed Wallace 15.1
199762

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 21.7
+7.1
202268
Rasheed Wallace 14.6
199877

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 21.6
+8.8
202369
Rasheed Wallace 12.8
199949

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 18.0
+1.6
202457
Rasheed Wallace 16.4
200081

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 20.6
+1.4
202575
Rasheed Wallace 19.2
200177

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 16.9
202618
Rasheed Wallace 19.3
+2.4
200279

Rasheed Wallace's additional seasons:

- Rasheed Wallace played 9 seasons more than Darius Garland in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 8 to 16, from 2003 to 2013—he averaged 13.5 points in a total of 619 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 18.1 ppg and his lowest 7.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland -
DNP
20200
Rasheed Wallace -
DNP
19960

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland -
DNP
20210
Rasheed Wallace 19.8
+19.8
19974

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland -
DNP
20220
Rasheed Wallace 14.5
+14.5
19984

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 20.6
+5.8
20235
Rasheed Wallace 14.8
199913

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 15.7
202412
Rasheed Wallace 17.9
+2.2
200016

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland 18.0
+1.3
20255
Rasheed Wallace 16.7
20013

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Darius Garland -
DNP *
20260
Rasheed Wallace 25.3
+25.3
20023
* season in progress

Rasheed Wallace's additional Playoffs:

- During his 9 additional NBA seasons, Rasheed Wallace played in 8 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 12.3 points in a total of 134 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 17.4 ppg and his lowest 6.1.

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