OG Anunoby vs. Ben Wallace: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Ben Wallace and OG Anunoby 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 OG Anunoby has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Ben Wallace scored more points in the postseason. 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.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, OG Anunoby averages 7.2 points more than Ben Wallace in his 16 seasons (12.9 points against 5.7), and he also scored a total of 79 points more (6,333 vs. 6,254).

Points Per Game

Seasons
OG Anunoby 12.9
+7.2
8
Ben Wallace 5.7
16

Total Points

Seasons
OG Anunoby 6,333
+79
8
Ben Wallace 6,254
16

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason OG Anunoby has a better career point average than Ben Wallace (+6.3 points per game) while Ben Wallace scored more points (+211).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 13.5
+6.3
5
Ben Wallace 7.2
8

Total Points

Playoffs
OG Anunoby 728
5
Ben Wallace 939
+211
8

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

40+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 1
+1
Ben Wallace 0

30+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 12
+12
Ben Wallace 0

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 105
+101
Ben Wallace 4

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 301
+81
Ben Wallace 220

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 477
Ben Wallace 933
+456

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 15
Ben Wallace 155
+140

Playoffs

20+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 13
+10
Ben Wallace 3

10+ Point Games

OG Anunoby 37
+2
Ben Wallace 35

1+ Point Games (games with points)

OG Anunoby 54
Ben Wallace 117
+63

0 Point Games (games without points)

OG Anunoby 0
Ben Wallace 13
+13

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
OG Anunoby 12.9 4.8 10.2 47.4 1.8 4.7 37.5 1.4 1.9 76.1 8 492
difference:+7.2+2.4+5.2+0.1+1.8+4.7+23.8+0.4+0.6+34.7+8+596
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
OG Anunoby 6,333 2,382 5,021 47.4 863 2,299 37.5 706 928 76.1 8 492
difference:+79+187+400+0.1+856+2,248+23.8+403+1,751+34.7+8+596
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
OG Anunoby 13.5 4.9 10.7 46.0 1.9 5.0 37.3 1.7 2.3 73.8 5 54
difference:+6.3+2.1+4.9+2.2+1.9+4.9+37.3+0.1+1.6+32.0+3+76
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
OG Anunoby 728 267 580 46.0 101 271 37.3 93 126 73.8 5 54
difference:+211+97+175+2.2+101+261+37.3+118+379+32.0+3+76
Ben Wallace 939 364 755 48.2 0 10 0.0 211 505 41.8 8 130

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 5.9
+4.8
201874
Ben Wallace 1.1
199734

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.0
+3.9
2019NBA Champion67
Ben Wallace 3.1
199867

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.6
+4.6
202069
Ben Wallace 6.0
199946

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.9
+11.1
202143
Ben Wallace 4.8
200081

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 17.1
+10.7
202248
Ben Wallace 6.4
200180

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 16.8
+9.2
202367
Ben Wallace 7.6
200280

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 14.7
+7.8
202450
Ben Wallace 6.9
200373

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 18.0
+8.5
202574
Ben Wallace 9.5
2004NBA Champion81

Ben Wallace's additional seasons:

* Ben Wallace played 8 seasons more than OG Anunoby in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 9 to 16, from 2005 to 2012—he averaged 5.4 points in a total of 546 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 9.7 ppg and his lowest 1.4.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 7.9
+7.9
201810
Ben Wallace -
DNP
19970

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
2019NBA Champion0
Ben Wallace -
DNP
19980

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 10.5
+10.5
202011
Ben Wallace -
DNP
19990

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20210
Ben Wallace -
DNP
20000

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 17.3
+17.3
20226
Ben Wallace -
DNP
20010

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby -
DNP
20230
Ben Wallace 7.3
+7.3
200210

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 15.1
+6.2
20249
Ben Wallace 8.9
200317

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
OG Anunoby 16.3
+6.0
202518
Ben Wallace 10.3
2004NBA Champion23

Ben Wallace's additional Playoffs:

* During his 8 additional NBA seasons, Ben Wallace played in 5 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 6.0 points in a total of 80 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 10 ppg and his lowest 1.1.