Chris Mullin vs. Bill Walton: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Chris Mullin and Bill Walton all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Chris Mullin, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1986 to 2001, and Bill Walton, with 10 seasons played from 1975 to 1987, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Chris Mullin vs. Bill Walton
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Chris Mullin Bill Walton Chris Mullin Bill Walton
Points
85th
+300th
255th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
293rd
+300th
230th
Assists
184th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
48th
+300th
181st
+300th
Blocks
252nd
100th
208th
104th
Years161084

Chris Mullin vs. Bill Walton
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Chris Mullin Bill Walton Chris Mullin Bill Walton
Points
129th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
40th
+300th
100th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
70th
+300th
268th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
17th
+300th
43rd

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Bill Walton's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
85th
+300th
+215 17,911 vs. 6,21511,696
Rebounds
+300th
293rd
+7 4,034 vs. 4,923889
Assists
184th
+300th
+116 3,450 vs. 1,5901,860
Steals
48th
+300th
+252 1,530 vs. 3801,150
Blocks
252nd
100th
152 549 vs. 1,034485
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,026 vs. 1,10377
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
184th
+116 3,008 vs. 3,820812
Field Goals Made
91st
+300th
+209 6,740 vs. 2,5524,188
Field Goals Attempted
117th
+300th
+183 13,243 vs. 4,9008,343
3-Pointers Made
251st
+300th
+49 815 vs. 0815
3-Pointers Attempted
267th
+300th
+33 2,120 vs. 42,116
Free Throws Made
105th
+300th
+195 3,616 vs. 1,1112,505
Free Throws Attempted
143rd
+300th
+157 4,178 vs. 1,6832,495

Games and Years:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
165th
+300th
986 vs. 468518
Seasons
91st
+300th
16 vs. 106

Triple-Doubles:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
109th
109th
0 5 vs. 50

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
129th
-
7 vs. 07
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
255th
+300th
+45 982 vs. 528454
Rebounds
+300th
230th
+70 237 vs. 444207
Assists
+300th
+300th
148 vs. 1453
Steals
181st
+300th
+119 74 vs. 3242
Blocks
208th
104th
104 45 vs. 8338
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
272nd
+28 46 vs. 9549
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
168th
+132 191 vs. 349158
Field Goals Made
254th
+300th
+46 366 vs. 230136
Field Goals Attempted
286th
+300th
+14 740 vs. 438302
3-Pointers Made
203rd
+300th
+97 67 vs. 067
3-Pointers Attempted
242nd
+300th
+58 164 vs. 1163
Free Throws Made
279th
+300th
+21 183 vs. 68115
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
213 vs. 101112

Games and Years:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
71 vs. 4922
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 44

Triple-Doubles:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
39th
0 vs. 11

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
-
2 vs. 02
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
129th
+300th
+171 18.17 vs. 13.284.89
Rebounds per game
+300th
40th
+260 4.09 vs. 10.526.43
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
3.50 vs. 3.400.10
Steals per game
70th
+300th
+230 1.55 vs. 0.810.74
Blocks per game
+300th
17th
+283 0.56 vs. 2.211.65
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
125th
+175 1.04 vs. 2.361.32
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
9th
+291 3.05 vs. 8.165.11
Field Goals Made per game
141st
+300th
+159 6.84 vs. 5.451.38
Field Goals Attempted per game
208th
+300th
+92 13.43 vs. 10.472.96
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.83 vs. 0.000.83
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.15 vs. 0.022.13
Free Throws Made per game
166th
+300th
+134 3.67 vs. 2.371.29
Free Throws Attempted per game
215th
+300th
+85 4.24 vs. 3.600.64

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chris Mullin Bill Walton Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
+300th
13.83 vs. 10.783.06
Rebounds per game
+300th
100th
+200 3.34 vs. 9.065.72
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
2.08 vs. 2.960.87
Steals per game
268th
+300th
+32 1.04 vs. 0.650.39
Blocks per game
+300th
43rd
+257 0.63 vs. 1.691.06
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
240th
+60 0.65 vs. 1.941.29
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
41st
+259 2.69 vs. 7.124.43
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
+300th
5.15 vs. 4.690.46
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
10.42 vs. 8.941.48
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.94 vs. 0.000.94
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.31 vs. 0.042.27
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.58 vs. 1.391.19
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.00 vs. 2.060.94

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.