Complete Stats Comparison of Bill Walton and Deron Williams

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Bill Walton and Deron Williams during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bill Walton2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		10
seasons
Deron Williams3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		12
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Bill Walton2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		4
Playoffs
Deron Williams3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		9
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bill Walton5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Deron Williams7
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Bill Walton5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
Deron Williams7
stats		8
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(*) = some years in his career don't have the stat.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Deron Williams had better averages in points, assists and steals while Bill Walton had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Bill Walton had better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.0), defensive rebounds (+5.5), total rebounds (+7.4) and blocks (+2.0)
- Deron Williams had better averages in points (+3.0), field goals made (+0.3), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.0), assists (+4.7) and steals (+0.2)
- Bill Walton had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Deron Williams had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.1)
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- Deron Williams had higher averages in field goals attempted (+2.5), 3-pointers attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+0.5)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bill Walton 13.3
Deron Williams 16.3
+3.0
Field Goals Made
Bill Walton 5.5
Deron Williams 5.8
+0.3
Field Goals Attempted
Bill Walton 10.5
Deron Williams 13.0
+2.5
3-Pointers Made
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Deron Williams 1.4
+1.4
3-Pointers Attempted
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Deron Williams 3.9
+3.9
Free Throws Made
Bill Walton 2.4
Deron Williams 3.4
+1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Bill Walton 3.6
Deron Williams 4.1
+0.5
Offensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 2.4
+2.0
Deron Williams 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 8.2
+5.5
Deron Williams 2.7
Total Rebounds
Bill Walton 10.5
+7.4
Deron Williams 3.1
Assists
Bill Walton 3.4
Deron Williams 8.1
+4.7
Steals
Bill Walton 0.8
Deron Williams 1.0
+0.2
Blocks
Bill Walton 2.2
+2.0
Deron Williams 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 2.7
*
Deron Williams 2.8
+0.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 2.8
+0.3
Deron Williams 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Deron Williams had more total points, assists and steals while Bill Walton had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Bill Walton had more offensive rebounds (+750), defensive rebounds (+1,554), total rebounds (+2,304) and blocks (+828)
- Deron Williams played more years (+2) and games (+377), and had more points (+7,589), field goals made (+2,322), 3-pointers made (+1,178), free throws made (+1,767), assists (+5,229) and steals (+487)
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- Deron Williams had more turnovers (+1,537) and personal fouls (+834)
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- Deron Williams had more field goals attempted (+6,064), 3-pointers attempted (+3,292) and free throws attempted (+1,819)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bill Walton 10
Deron Williams 12
+2
Games
Bill Walton 468
Deron Williams 845
+377
Points
Bill Walton 6,215
Deron Williams 13,804
+7,589
Field Goals Made
Bill Walton 2,552
Deron Williams 4,874
+2,322
Field Goals Attempted
Bill Walton 4,900
Deron Williams 10,964
+6,064
3-Pointers Made
Bill Walton 0
*
Deron Williams 1,178
+1,178
3-Pointers Attempted
Bill Walton 4
*
Deron Williams 3,296
+3,292
Free Throws Made
Bill Walton 1,111
Deron Williams 2,878
+1,767
Free Throws Attempted
Bill Walton 1,683
Deron Williams 3,502
+1,819
Offensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 1,103
+750
Deron Williams 353
Defensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 3,820
+1,554
Deron Williams 2,266
Total Rebounds
Bill Walton 4,923
+2,304
Deron Williams 2,619
Assists
Bill Walton 1,590
Deron Williams 6,819
+5,229
Steals
Bill Walton 380
Deron Williams 867
+487
Blocks
Bill Walton 1,034
+828
Deron Williams 206
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 865
*
Deron Williams 2,402
+1,537
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 1,298
Deron Williams 2,132
+834

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Deron Williams had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Walton 52.1%
+7.6
Deron Williams 44.5%
3-Point Percentage
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Deron Williams 35.7%
+35.7
Free Throw Percentage
Bill Walton 66.0%
Deron Williams 82.2%
+16.2

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Deron Williams had better averages in points, assists and steals while Bill Walton had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Bill Walton had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.4), defensive rebounds (+4.5), total rebounds (+5.9) and blocks (+1.5)
- Deron Williams had better averages in points (+4.9), field goals made (+0.6), 3-pointers made (+1.5), free throws made (+2.2), assists (+4.0) and steals (+0.3)
- Bill Walton had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.3)
- Deron Williams had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.5)
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- Deron Williams had higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.1), 3-pointers attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+2.4)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Bill Walton 10.8
Deron Williams 15.7
+4.9
Field Goals Made
Bill Walton 4.7
Deron Williams 5.3
+0.6
Field Goals Attempted
Bill Walton 8.9
Deron Williams 12.0
+3.1
3-Pointers Made
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Deron Williams 1.5
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Deron Williams 3.9
+3.9
Free Throws Made
Bill Walton 1.4
Deron Williams 3.6
+2.2
Free Throws Attempted
Bill Walton 2.1
Deron Williams 4.5
+2.4
Offensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 1.9
+1.4
Deron Williams 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 7.1
+4.5
Deron Williams 2.6
Total Rebounds
Bill Walton 9.1
+5.9
Deron Williams 3.2
Assists
Bill Walton 3.0
Deron Williams 7.0
+4.0
Steals
Bill Walton 0.7
Deron Williams 1.0
+0.3
Blocks
Bill Walton 1.7
+1.5
Deron Williams 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 1.2
*
Deron Williams 2.7
+1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 3.0
+0.3
Deron Williams 2.7

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Deron Williams had more total points, assists and steals while Bill Walton had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Bill Walton had more offensive rebounds (+48), defensive rebounds (+112), total rebounds (+160) and blocks (+62)
- Deron Williams played more years (+5) and games (+41), and had more points (+884), field goals made (+244), 3-pointers made (+137), free throws made (+259), assists (+485) and steals (+59)
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- Deron Williams had more turnovers (+208) and personal fouls (+90)
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- Deron Williams had more field goals attempted (+643), 3-pointers attempted (+348) and free throws attempted (+306)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Bill Walton 4
Deron Williams 9
+5
Games
Bill Walton 49
Deron Williams 90
+41
Points
Bill Walton 528
Deron Williams 1,412
+884
Field Goals Made
Bill Walton 230
Deron Williams 474
+244
Field Goals Attempted
Bill Walton 438
Deron Williams 1,081
+643
3-Pointers Made
Bill Walton 0
*
Deron Williams 137
+137
3-Pointers Attempted
Bill Walton 1
*
Deron Williams 349
+348
Free Throws Made
Bill Walton 68
Deron Williams 327
+259
Free Throws Attempted
Bill Walton 101
Deron Williams 407
+306
Offensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 95
+48
Deron Williams 47
Defensive Rebounds
Bill Walton 349
+112
Deron Williams 237
Total Rebounds
Bill Walton 444
+160
Deron Williams 284
Assists
Bill Walton 145
Deron Williams 630
+485
Steals
Bill Walton 32
Deron Williams 91
+59
Blocks
Bill Walton 83
+62
Deron Williams 21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 36
*
Deron Williams 244
+208
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Bill Walton 149
Deron Williams 239
+90

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Deron Williams had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Walton 52.5%
+8.7
Deron Williams 43.8%
3-Point Percentage
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Deron Williams 39.3%
+39.3
Free Throw Percentage
Bill Walton 67.3%
Deron Williams 80.3%
+13.0
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