Derrick Rose vs. Ben Wallace: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Derrick Rose and Ben Wallace all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Derrick Rose, with a career spanning 15 seasons from 2009 to 2024, and Ben Wallace, with 16 seasons played from 1997 to 2012, 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.

Derrick Rose vs. Ben Wallace
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Derrick Rose Ben Wallace
Points
254th
+300th
204th
269th
Rebounds
+300th
36th
+300th
23rd
Assists
149th
+300th
124th
+300th
Steals
+300th
69th
+300th
33rd
Blocks
+300th
14th
+300th
12th
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Derrick Rose vs. Ben Wallace
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Derrick Rose Ben Wallace
Points
159th
+300th
58th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
73rd
+300th
27th
Assists
113rd
+300th
43rd
+300th
Steals
+300th
166th
+300th
65th
Blocks
+300th
25th
+300th
24th

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:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
254th
+300th
+46 12,573 vs. 6,2546,319
Rebounds
+300th
36th
+264 2,324 vs. 10,4828,158
Assists
149th
+300th
+151 3,770 vs. 1,4372,333
Steals
+300th
69th
+231 536 vs. 1,369833
Blocks
+300th
14th
+286 242 vs. 2,1371,895
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
18th
+282 553 vs. 3,4442,891
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
30th
+270 1,771 vs. 7,0385,267
Field Goals Made
236th
+300th
+64 4,921 vs. 2,5692,352
Field Goals Attempted
233rd
+300th
+67 10,798 vs. 5,4215,377
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
590 vs. 7583
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,866 vs. 511,815
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
2,141 vs. 1,1091,032
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
2,575 vs. 2,679104

Games and Years:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
97th
+203 723 vs. 1,088365
Seasons
133rd
91st
42 15 vs. 161

Triple-Doubles:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
202nd
73 1 vs. 21

Rankings by Points Scored:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
221st
-
3 vs. 03
50+ point games
76th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
204th
269th
65 1,141 vs. 939202
Rebounds
+300th
23rd
+277 226 vs. 1,4541,228
Assists
124th
+300th
+176 330 vs. 173157
Steals
+300th
33rd
+267 49 vs. 199150
Blocks
+300th
12th
+288 24 vs. 250226
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
13th
+287 57 vs. 463406
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
20th
+280 169 vs. 991822
Field Goals Made
204th
257th
53 436 vs. 36472
Field Goals Attempted
180th
278th
98 1,024 vs. 755269
3-Pointers Made
198th
+300th
+102 68 vs. 068
3-Pointers Attempted
180th
+300th
+120 211 vs. 10201
Free Throws Made
252nd
238th
14 201 vs. 21110
Free Throws Attempted
274th
86th
188 238 vs. 505267

Games and Years:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
85th
+215 52 vs. 13078
Playoffs
+300th
+300th
8 vs. 80

Triple-Doubles:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
78th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
159th
+300th
+141 17.39 vs. 5.7511.64
Rebounds per game
+300th
73rd
+227 3.21 vs. 9.636.42
Assists per game
113rd
+300th
+187 5.21 vs. 1.323.89
Steals per game
+300th
166th
+134 0.74 vs. 1.260.52
Blocks per game
+300th
25th
+275 0.33 vs. 1.961.63
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
19th
+281 0.76 vs. 3.172.40
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
59th
+241 2.45 vs. 6.474.02
Field Goals Made per game
145th
+300th
+155 6.81 vs. 2.364.45
Field Goals Attempted per game
124th
+300th
+176 14.93 vs. 4.989.95
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.82 vs. 0.010.81
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
2.58 vs. 0.052.53
Free Throws Made per game
296th
+300th
+4 2.96 vs. 1.021.94
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.56 vs. 2.461.10

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Derrick Rose Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
58th
+300th
+242 21.94 vs. 7.2214.72
Rebounds per game
+300th
27th
+273 4.35 vs. 11.186.84
Assists per game
43rd
+300th
+257 6.35 vs. 1.335.02
Steals per game
+300th
65th
+235 0.94 vs. 1.530.59
Blocks per game
+300th
24th
+276 0.46 vs. 1.921.46
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
18th
+282 1.10 vs. 3.562.47
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
26th
+274 3.25 vs. 7.624.37
Field Goals Made per game
54th
+300th
+246 8.38 vs. 2.805.58
Field Goals Attempted per game
32nd
+300th
+268 19.69 vs. 5.8113.88
3-Pointers Made per game
204th
+300th
+96 1.31 vs. 0.001.31
3-Pointers Attempted per game
161st
+300th
+139 4.06 vs. 0.083.98
Free Throws Made per game
185th
+300th
+115 3.87 vs. 1.622.24
Free Throws Attempted per game
234th
+300th
+66 4.58 vs. 3.880.69

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.