Complete Stats Comparison of Kristaps Porzingis and Bill Walton

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kristaps Porzingis and Bill Walton 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
Kristaps Porzingis1
(points)
1
(points)
10
seasons
Bill Walton4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
4
(rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
10
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kristaps Porzingis2
(points, steals)
0
4
Playoffs
Bill Walton3
(rebounds, assists, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
4
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis5
stats
6
stats
2
stats
Bill Walton7
stats
7
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis6
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Bill Walton6
stats
9
stats
1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "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, Bill Walton has better averages in rebounds, assists, steals and blocks while Kristaps Porzingis has better average in points.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points (+6.3), field goals made (+1.4), 3-pointers made (+1.9) and free throws made (+1.5)
- Bill Walton has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.7), defensive rebounds (+2.2), total rebounds (+2.8), assists (+1.6), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.4)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.2)
- Bill Walton has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.0)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+4.4), 3-pointers attempted (+5.2) and free throws attempted (+1.2)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Kristaps Porzingis 19.6
+6.3
Bill Walton 13.3
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 6.9
+1.4
Bill Walton 5.5
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 14.9
+4.4
Bill Walton 10.5
Kristaps Porzingis 1.9
+1.9
Bill Walton 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
+5.2
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
+1.5
Bill Walton 2.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 4.8
+1.2
Bill Walton 3.6
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Bill Walton 2.4
+0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 6.0
Bill Walton 8.2
+2.2
Kristaps Porzingis 7.7
Bill Walton 10.5
+2.8
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
Bill Walton 3.4
+1.6
Kristaps Porzingis 0.7
Bill Walton 0.8
+0.1
Kristaps Porzingis 1.8
Bill Walton 2.2
+0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 1.7
Bill Walton 2.7
+1.0 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 3.0
+0.2
Bill Walton 2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kristaps Porzingis played more games (+37) and has more points (+3,700), field goals made (+929), 3-pointers made (+960) and free throws made (+882)
- Bill Walton has more offensive rebounds (+226), defensive rebounds (+786), total rebounds (+1,012), assists (+665), steals (+13) and blocks (+121)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more personal fouls (+209)
- Bill Walton has more turnovers (+23)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more field goals attempted (+2,641), 3-pointers attempted (+2,616) and free throws attempted (+720)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Kristaps Porzingis 10
Bill Walton 10
Kristaps Porzingis 505
+37
Bill Walton 468
Kristaps Porzingis 9,915
+3,700
Bill Walton 6,215
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3,481
+929
Bill Walton 2,552
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 7,541
+2,641
Bill Walton 4,900
Kristaps Porzingis 960
+960
Bill Walton 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 2,620
+2,616
Bill Walton 4
*
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 1,993
+882
Bill Walton 1,111
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 2,403
+720
Bill Walton 1,683
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 877
Bill Walton 1,103
+226
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 3,034
Bill Walton 3,820
+786
Kristaps Porzingis 3,911
Bill Walton 4,923
+1,012
Kristaps Porzingis 925
Bill Walton 1,590
+665
Kristaps Porzingis 367
Bill Walton 380
+13
Kristaps Porzingis 913
Bill Walton 1,034
+121
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 842
Bill Walton 865
+23 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 1,507
+209
Bill Walton 1,298

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Kristaps Porzingis has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 46.2%
Bill Walton 52.1%
+5.9
3-Point Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 36.6%
+36.6
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 82.9%
+16.9
Bill Walton 66.0%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kristaps Porzingis has better averages in points (+1.1), 3-pointers made (+1.1), free throws made (+1.7) and steals (+0.2)
- Bill Walton has better averages in field goals made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+3.1), total rebounds (+3.9), assists (+2.0) and blocks (+0.7)
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- Bill Walton has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.5)
- Kristaps Porzingis has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.1), 3-pointers attempted (+3.5) and free throws attempted (+1.8)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Kristaps Porzingis 11.9
+1.1
Bill Walton 10.8
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
Bill Walton 4.7
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 9.0
+0.1
Bill Walton 8.9
Kristaps Porzingis 1.1
+1.1
Bill Walton 0.0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 3.5
+3.5
Bill Walton 0.0
*
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 3.1
+1.7
Bill Walton 1.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 3.9
+1.8
Bill Walton 2.1
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 1.3
Bill Walton 1.9
+0.6
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 4.0
Bill Walton 7.1
+3.1
Kristaps Porzingis 5.2
Bill Walton 9.1
+3.9
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Bill Walton 3.0
+2.0
Kristaps Porzingis 0.9
+0.2
Bill Walton 0.7
Kristaps Porzingis 1.0
Bill Walton 1.7
+0.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 0.8
Bill Walton 1.2
+0.4 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 2.5
Bill Walton 3.0
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Bill Walton has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Kristaps Porzingis.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers made (+31) and free throws made (+19)
- Bill Walton played more games (+21) and has more points (+194), field goals made (+122), offensive rebounds (+60), defensive rebounds (+238), total rebounds (+298), assists (+118), steals (+8) and blocks (+55)
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- Bill Walton has more turnovers (+15) and personal fouls (+80)
- Kristaps Porzingis has more 3-pointers attempted (+98) and free throws attempted (+8)
- Bill Walton has more field goals attempted (+187)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Kristaps Porzingis 4
Bill Walton 4
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Bill Walton 49
+21
Kristaps Porzingis 334
Bill Walton 528
+194
Field Goals Made
Kristaps Porzingis 108
Bill Walton 230
+122
Field Goals Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 251
Bill Walton 438
+187
Kristaps Porzingis 31
+31
Bill Walton 0
*
3-Pointers Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 99
+98
Bill Walton 1
*
Free Throws Made
Kristaps Porzingis 87
+19
Bill Walton 68
Free Throws Attempted
Kristaps Porzingis 109
+8
Bill Walton 101
Offensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 35
Bill Walton 95
+60
Defensive Rebounds
Kristaps Porzingis 111
Bill Walton 349
+238
Kristaps Porzingis 146
Bill Walton 444
+298
Kristaps Porzingis 27
Bill Walton 145
+118
Kristaps Porzingis 24
Bill Walton 32
+8
Kristaps Porzingis 28
Bill Walton 83
+55
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 21
Bill Walton 36
+15 *
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kristaps Porzingis 69
Bill Walton 149
+80

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kristaps Porzingis has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Bill Walton has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 43.0%
Bill Walton 52.5%
+9.5
3-Point Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 31.3%
+31.3
Bill Walton 0.0%
*
Free Throw Percentage
Kristaps Porzingis 79.8%
+12.5
Bill Walton 67.3%