Stephen Curry vs. Bill Walton: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Stephen Curry and Bill Walton all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Stephen Curry, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 2010 to 2025, 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.
Stephen Curry vs. Bill Walton | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | |
Points | 24th | +300th | 10th | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | 293rd | 76th | 230th |
Assists | 29th | +300th | 19th | +300th |
Steals | 43rd | +300th | 24th | +300th |
Blocks | +300th | 100th | 177th | 104th |
Years | 16 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
Stephen Curry vs. Bill Walton | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | |
Points | 18th | +300th | 16th | +300th |
Rebounds | +300th | 40th | +300th | 100th |
Assists | 51st | +300th | 54th | +300th |
Steals | 77th | +300th | 77th | +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: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 24th | +300th | +276 | 25,386 vs. 6,215 | 19,171 |
Rebounds | +300th | 293rd | +7 | 4,819 vs. 4,923 | 104 |
Assists | 29th | +300th | +271 | 6,540 vs. 1,590 | 4,950 |
Steals | 43rd | +300th | +257 | 1,553 vs. 380 | 1,173 |
Blocks | +300th | 100th | +200 | 265 vs. 1,034 | 769 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 669 vs. 1,103 | 434 | |
Defensive Rebounds | 153rd | 184th | 31 | 4,150 vs. 3,820 | 330 |
Field Goals Made | 29th | +300th | +271 | 8,648 vs. 2,552 | 6,096 |
Field Goals Attempted | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 18,356 vs. 4,900 | 13,456 |
3-Pointers Made | 1st | +300th | +299 | 4,058 vs. 0 | 4,058 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 9,589 vs. 4 | 9,585 |
Free Throws Made | 79th | +300th | +221 | 4,032 vs. 1,111 | 2,921 |
Free Throws Attempted | 121st | +300th | +179 | 4,424 vs. 1,683 | 2,741 |
Games and Years: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 137th | +300th | 1,026 vs. 468 | 558 | |
Seasons | 87th | +300th | 16 vs. 10 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 61st | 109th | 48 | 10 vs. 5 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 10th | - | 71 vs. 0 | 71 | |
50+ point games | 6th | - | 15 vs. 0 | 15 | |
60+ point games | 7th | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 10th | +300th | +290 | 4,147 vs. 528 | 3,619 |
Rebounds | 76th | 230th | 154 | 828 vs. 444 | 384 |
Assists | 19th | +300th | +281 | 953 vs. 145 | 808 |
Steals | 24th | +300th | +276 | 231 vs. 32 | 199 |
Blocks | 177th | 104th | 73 | 50 vs. 83 | 33 |
Offensive Rebounds | 223rd | 272nd | 49 | 113 vs. 95 | 18 |
Defensive Rebounds | 45th | 168th | 123 | 715 vs. 349 | 366 |
Field Goals Made | 16th | +300th | +284 | 1,388 vs. 230 | 1,158 |
Field Goals Attempted | 15th | +300th | +285 | 3,056 vs. 438 | 2,618 |
3-Pointers Made | 1st | +300th | +299 | 650 vs. 0 | 650 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 1st | +300th | +299 | 1,637 vs. 1 | 1,636 |
Free Throws Made | 30th | +300th | +270 | 721 vs. 68 | 653 |
Free Throws Attempted | 38th | +300th | +262 | 811 vs. 101 | 710 |
Games and Years: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | 41st | +300th | 155 vs. 49 | 106 | |
Playoffs | 154th | +300th | 10 vs. 4 | 6 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 20th | 39th | 19 | 3 vs. 1 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 14th | - | 8 vs. 0 | 8 | |
50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 24.74 vs. 13.28 | 11.46 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 40th | +260 | 4.70 vs. 10.52 | 5.82 |
Assists per game | 51st | +300th | +249 | 6.37 vs. 3.40 | 2.98 |
Steals per game | 77th | +300th | +223 | 1.51 vs. 0.81 | 0.70 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 17th | +283 | 0.26 vs. 2.21 | 1.95 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 124th | +176 | 0.65 vs. 2.36 | 1.70 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 282nd | 9th | 273 | 4.04 vs. 8.16 | 4.12 |
Field Goals Made per game | 36th | +300th | +264 | 8.43 vs. 5.45 | 2.98 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 33rd | +300th | +267 | 17.89 vs. 10.47 | 7.42 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 3.96 vs. 0.00 | 3.96 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 9.35 vs. 0.02 | 9.33 |
Free Throws Made per game | 136th | +300th | +164 | 3.93 vs. 2.37 | 1.56 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 205th | +300th | +95 | 4.31 vs. 3.60 | 0.72 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Stephen Curry | Bill Walton | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 16th | +300th | +284 | 26.75 vs. 10.78 | 15.98 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | 100th | +200 | 5.34 vs. 9.06 | 3.72 |
Assists per game | 54th | +300th | +246 | 6.15 vs. 2.96 | 3.19 |
Steals per game | 77th | +300th | +223 | 1.49 vs. 0.65 | 0.84 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 43rd | +257 | 0.32 vs. 1.69 | 1.37 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 240th | +60 | 0.73 vs. 1.94 | 1.21 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 192nd | 41st | 151 | 4.61 vs. 7.12 | 2.51 |
Field Goals Made per game | 34th | +300th | +266 | 8.95 vs. 4.69 | 4.26 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 31st | +300th | +269 | 19.72 vs. 8.94 | 10.78 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 4.19 vs. 0.00 | 4.19 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 1st | +300th | +299 | 10.56 vs. 0.04 | 10.53 |
Free Throws Made per game | 99th | +300th | +201 | 4.65 vs. 1.39 | 3.26 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 161st | +300th | +139 | 5.23 vs. 2.06 | 3.17 |
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.