Jalen Johnson vs. Ben Wallace: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Ben Wallace and Jalen Johnson 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.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Ben Wallace scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Jalen Johnson has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 5 NBA regular seasons played, Jalen Johnson averages 6.7 points more than Ben Wallace in his 16 seasons (12.4 points against 5.7). On the other hand Ben Wallace scored a total of 3,697 points more than Jalen Johnson (6,254 vs. 2,557).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Jalen Johnson | 12.4 | +6.7 | 5 |
| Ben Wallace | 5.7 | 16 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Jalen Johnson | 2,557 | 5 | |
| Ben Wallace | 6,254 | +3,697 | 16 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Ben Wallace has a better career point average than Jalen Johnson (+3.9 points per game) and he also scored more points (+913).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Jalen Johnson | 3.3 | 2 | |
| Ben Wallace | 7.2 | +3.9 | 8 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Jalen Johnson | 26 | 2 | |
| Ben Wallace | 939 | +913 | 8 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 1 | +1 | ||
| Ben Wallace | 0 | |||
30+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 4 | +4 | ||
| Ben Wallace | 0 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 51 | +47 | ||
| Ben Wallace | 4 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 117 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 220 | +103 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 185 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 933 | +748 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 22 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 155 | +133 | ||
Playoffs
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 0 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 3 | +3 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 1 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 35 | +34 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 5 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 117 | +112 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 3 | |||
| Ben Wallace | 13 | +10 | ||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 12.4 | 4.8 | 9.5 | 50.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 33.5 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 73.9 | 5 | 207 |
| difference: | +6.7 | +2.4 | +4.5 | +3.4 | +0.9 | +2.7 | +19.8 | +0.8 | +0.1 | +32.5 | +11 | +881 |
| Ben Wallace | 5.7 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 47.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 41.4 | 16 | 1,088 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 2,557 | 1,003 | 1,974 | 50.8 | 185 | 553 | 33.5 | 366 | 495 | 73.9 | 5 | 207 |
| difference: | +3,697 | +1,566 | +3,447 | +3.4 | +178 | +502 | +19.8 | +743 | +2,184 | +32.5 | +11 | +881 |
| Ben Wallace | 6,254 | 2,569 | 5,421 | 47.4 | 7 | 51 | 13.7 | 1,109 | 2,679 | 41.4 | 16 | 1,088 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 3.3 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 37.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 33.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 2 | 8 |
| difference: | +3.9 | +1.5 | +2.4 | +11.2 | +0.5 | +1.4 | +33.3 | +1.3 | +3.6 | +58.2 | +6 | +122 |
| Ben Wallace | 7.2 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 48.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 41.8 | 8 | 130 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Jalen Johnson | 26 | 10 | 27 | 37.0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 8 |
| difference: | +913 | +354 | +728 | +11.2 | +4 | +2 | +33.3 | +209 | +503 | +58.2 | +6 | +122 |
| Ben Wallace | 939 | 364 | 755 | 48.2 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | 211 | 505 | 41.8 | 8 | 130 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Ben Wallace's additional seasons: | ||||
* Ben Wallace played 12 seasons more than Jalen Johnson in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 17, from 2002 to 2012—he averaged 6.1 points in a total of 852 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 9.7 ppg and his lowest 1.4. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Johnson | 0.0 | 2022 | 2 | |
| Ben Wallace | - | DNP | 1997 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Johnson | 4.3 | +4.3 | 2023 | 6 |
| Ben Wallace | - | DNP | 1998 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Johnson | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Ben Wallace | - | DNP | 1999 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Johnson | - | DNP | 2025 | 0 |
| Ben Wallace | - | DNP | 2000 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Jalen Johnson | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Ben Wallace | - | DNP | 2001 | 0 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Ben Wallace's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 12 additional NBA seasons, Ben Wallace played in 9 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship. In those postseasons he averaged 6.9 points in a total of 143 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 10.3 ppg and his lowest 1.1. |