Kevin Durant vs. Ben Wallace: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Kevin Durant 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:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Kevin Durant, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 2008 to 2025, 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.

Kevin Durant vs. Ben Wallace
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Kevin Durant Ben Wallace
Points
8th
+300th
7th
269th
Rebounds
83rd
36th
28th
23rd
Assists
75th
+300th
36th
+300th
Steals
106th
69th
43rd
33rd
Blocks
57th
14th
24th
12th
Years1716138

Kevin Durant vs. Ben Wallace
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Kevin Durant Ben Wallace
Points
6th
+300th
4th
+300th
Rebounds
241st
73rd
160th
27th
Assists
188th
+300th
172nd
+300th
Steals
+300th
166th
282nd
65th
Blocks
138th
25th
114th
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:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
8th
+300th
+292 30,571 vs. 6,25424,317
Rebounds
83rd
36th
47 7,828 vs. 10,4822,654
Assists
75th
+300th
+225 4,908 vs. 1,4373,471
Steals
106th
69th
37 1,174 vs. 1,369195
Blocks
57th
14th
43 1,273 vs. 2,137864
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
18th
+282 740 vs. 3,4442,704
Defensive Rebounds
29th
30th
1 7,088 vs. 7,03850
Field Goals Made
12th
+300th
+288 10,542 vs. 2,5697,973
Field Goals Attempted
16th
+300th
+284 20,999 vs. 5,42115,578
3-Pointers Made
14th
+300th
+286 2,191 vs. 72,184
3-Pointers Attempted
16th
+300th
+284 5,620 vs. 515,569
Free Throws Made
8th
+300th
+292 7,296 vs. 1,1096,187
Free Throws Attempted
17th
+300th
+283 8,271 vs. 2,6795,592

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
74th
97th
23 1,123 vs. 1,08835
Seasons
51st
87th
36 17 vs. 161

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
34th
202nd
168 18 vs. 216

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
9th
-
72 vs. 072
50+ point games
12th
-
9 vs. 09
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
7th
269th
262 4,985 vs. 9394,046
Rebounds
28th
23rd
5 1,327 vs. 1,454127
Assists
36th
+300th
+264 709 vs. 173536
Steals
43rd
33rd
10 172 vs. 19927
Blocks
24th
12th
12 204 vs. 25046
Offensive Rebounds
190th
13th
177 129 vs. 463334
Defensive Rebounds
10th
20th
10 1,198 vs. 991207
Field Goals Made
8th
257th
249 1,684 vs. 3641,320
Field Goals Attempted
8th
278th
270 3,528 vs. 7552,773
3-Pointers Made
6th
+300th
+294 366 vs. 0366
3-Pointers Attempted
5th
+300th
+295 1,029 vs. 101,019
Free Throws Made
5th
238th
233 1,251 vs. 2111,040
Free Throws Attempted
9th
86th
77 1,441 vs. 505936

Games and Years:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
26th
85th
59 170 vs. 13040
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 85

Triple-Doubles:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
31st
+300th
2 vs. 02

Rankings by Points Scored:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
4th
-
14 vs. 014
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
6th
+300th
+294 27.22 vs. 5.7521.47
Rebounds per game
241st
73rd
168 6.97 vs. 9.632.66
Assists per game
188th
+300th
+112 4.37 vs. 1.323.05
Steals per game
+300th
166th
+134 1.05 vs. 1.260.21
Blocks per game
138th
25th
113 1.13 vs. 1.960.83
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
19th
+281 0.66 vs. 3.172.51
Defensive Rebounds per game
69th
58th
11 6.31 vs. 6.470.16
Field Goals Made per game
11th
+300th
+289 9.39 vs. 2.367.03
Field Goals Attempted per game
22nd
+300th
+278 18.70 vs. 4.9813.72
3-Pointers Made per game
68th
+300th
+232 1.95 vs. 0.011.94
3-Pointers Attempted per game
54th
+300th
+246 5.00 vs. 0.054.96
Free Throws Made per game
16th
+300th
+284 6.50 vs. 1.025.48
Free Throws Attempted per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.37 vs. 2.464.90

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Kevin Durant Ben Wallace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
4th
+300th
+296 29.32 vs. 7.2222.10
Rebounds per game
160th
27th
133 7.81 vs. 11.183.38
Assists per game
172nd
+300th
+128 4.17 vs. 1.332.84
Steals per game
282nd
65th
217 1.01 vs. 1.530.52
Blocks per game
114th
24th
90 1.20 vs. 1.920.72
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
18th
+282 0.76 vs. 3.562.80
Defensive Rebounds per game
42nd
26th
16 7.05 vs. 7.620.58
Field Goals Made per game
15th
+300th
+285 9.91 vs. 2.807.11
Field Goals Attempted per game
17th
+300th
+283 20.75 vs. 5.8114.95
3-Pointers Made per game
44th
+300th
+256 2.15 vs. 0.002.15
3-Pointers Attempted per game
38th
+300th
+262 6.05 vs. 0.085.98
Free Throws Made per game
11th
+300th
+289 7.36 vs. 1.625.74
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
+300th
+280 8.48 vs. 3.884.59

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.