Complete Stats Comparison of Stephen Curry and Ben Wallace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Stephen Curry and Ben Wallace 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.

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
Stephen Curry3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
16
seasons
Ben Wallace2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Stephen Curry2
(points, assists)
3
(points, assists, steals)
10
Playoffs
Ben Wallace2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
8
Playoffs
they are tied1
(steals)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephen Curry6
stats
6
stats
2
stats
Ben Wallace6
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
Stephen Curry5
stats
8
stats
2
stats
Ben Wallace6
stats
6
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...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry has better averages in points, assists and steals while Ben Wallace has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+19.0), field goals made (+6.0), 3-pointers made (+4.0), free throws made (+2.9), assists (+5.1) and steals (+0.2)
- Ben Wallace has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+4.9) and blocks (+1.7)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.1) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.9), 3-pointers attempted (+9.3) and free throws attempted (+1.8)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 24.7
+19.0
Ben Wallace 5.7
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8.4
+6.0
Ben Wallace 2.4
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 17.9
+12.9
Ben Wallace 5.0
Stephen Curry 4.0
+4.0
Ben Wallace 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9.3
+9.3
Ben Wallace 0.0
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 3.9
+2.9
Ben Wallace 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4.3
+1.8
Ben Wallace 2.5
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.7
Ben Wallace 3.2
+2.5
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.0
Ben Wallace 6.5
+2.5
Stephen Curry 4.7
Ben Wallace 9.6
+4.9
Stephen Curry 6.4
+5.1
Ben Wallace 1.3
Stephen Curry 1.5
+0.2
Ben Wallace 1.3
Stephen Curry 0.3
Ben Wallace 2.0
+1.7
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.1
+2.1
Ben Wallace 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.3
+0.4
Ben Wallace 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry has more total points, assists and steals while Ben Wallace has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Stephen Curry has more points (+19,132), field goals made (+6,079), 3-pointers made (+4,051), free throws made (+2,923), assists (+5,103) and steals (+184)
- Ben Wallace played more games (+62) and has more offensive rebounds (+2,775), defensive rebounds (+2,888), total rebounds (+5,663) and blocks (+1,872)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+2,126) and personal fouls (+232)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+12,935), 3-pointers attempted (+9,538) and free throws attempted (+1,745)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Stephen Curry 16
Ben Wallace 16
Stephen Curry 1,026
Ben Wallace 1,088
+62
Stephen Curry 25,386
+19,132
Ben Wallace 6,254
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 8,648
+6,079
Ben Wallace 2,569
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 18,356
+12,935
Ben Wallace 5,421
Stephen Curry 4,058
+4,051
Ben Wallace 7
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 9,589
+9,538
Ben Wallace 51
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4,032
+2,923
Ben Wallace 1,109
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 4,424
+1,745
Ben Wallace 2,679
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 669
Ben Wallace 3,444
+2,775
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4,150
Ben Wallace 7,038
+2,888
Stephen Curry 4,819
Ben Wallace 10,482
+5,663
Stephen Curry 6,540
+5,103
Ben Wallace 1,437
Stephen Curry 1,553
+184
Ben Wallace 1,369
Stephen Curry 265
Ben Wallace 2,137
+1,872
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3,187
+2,126
Ben Wallace 1,061
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2,310
+232
Ben Wallace 2,078

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Stephen Curry has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Ben Wallace has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 47.1%
Ben Wallace 47.4%
+0.3
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 42.3%
+28.6
Ben Wallace 13.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 91.1%
+49.7
Ben Wallace 41.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry has better averages in points and assists while Ben Wallace has better averages in rebounds and blocks. They are tied in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry has better averages in points (+19.6), field goals made (+6.2), 3-pointers made (+4.2), free throws made (+3.1) and assists (+4.8)
- Ben Wallace has better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.9), defensive rebounds (+3.0), total rebounds (+5.9) and blocks (+1.6)
- Stephen Curry has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.3) and personal fouls (+0.2)
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- Stephen Curry has higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.9), 3-pointers attempted (+10.5) and free throws attempted (+1.3)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Stephen Curry 26.8
+19.6
Ben Wallace 7.2
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 9.0
+6.2
Ben Wallace 2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 19.7
+13.9
Ben Wallace 5.8
Stephen Curry 4.2
+4.2
Ben Wallace 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 10.6
+10.5
Ben Wallace 0.1
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 4.7
+3.1
Ben Wallace 1.6
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 5.2
+1.3
Ben Wallace 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 0.7
Ben Wallace 3.6
+2.9
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 4.6
Ben Wallace 7.6
+3.0
Stephen Curry 5.3
Ben Wallace 11.2
+5.9
Stephen Curry 6.1
+4.8
Ben Wallace 1.3
Stephen Curry 1.5
Ben Wallace 1.5
Stephen Curry 0.3
Ben Wallace 1.9
+1.6
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 3.3
+2.3
Ben Wallace 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 2.5
+0.2
Ben Wallace 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Stephen Curry has more total points, assists and steals while Ben Wallace has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Stephen Curry played more years (+2) and games (+25), and has more points (+3,208), field goals made (+1,024), 3-pointers made (+650), free throws made (+510), assists (+780) and steals (+32)
- Ben Wallace has more offensive rebounds (+350), defensive rebounds (+276), total rebounds (+626) and blocks (+200)
- Stephen Curry has more turnovers (+380) and personal fouls (+92)
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- Stephen Curry has more field goals attempted (+2,301), 3-pointers attempted (+1,627) and free throws attempted (+306)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Stephen Curry 10
+2
Ben Wallace 8
Stephen Curry 155
+25
Ben Wallace 130
Stephen Curry 4,147
+3,208
Ben Wallace 939
Field Goals Made
Stephen Curry 1,388
+1,024
Ben Wallace 364
Field Goals Attempted
Stephen Curry 3,056
+2,301
Ben Wallace 755
Stephen Curry 650
+650
Ben Wallace 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephen Curry 1,637
+1,627
Ben Wallace 10
Free Throws Made
Stephen Curry 721
+510
Ben Wallace 211
Free Throws Attempted
Stephen Curry 811
+306
Ben Wallace 505
Offensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 113
Ben Wallace 463
+350
Defensive Rebounds
Stephen Curry 715
Ben Wallace 991
+276
Stephen Curry 828
Ben Wallace 1,454
+626
Stephen Curry 953
+780
Ben Wallace 173
Stephen Curry 231
+32
Ben Wallace 199
Stephen Curry 50
Ben Wallace 250
+200
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 516
+380
Ben Wallace 136
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephen Curry 388
+92
Ben Wallace 296

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Stephen Curry has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Ben Wallace has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephen Curry 45.4%
Ben Wallace 48.2%
+2.8
3-Point Percentage
Stephen Curry 39.7%
+39.7
Ben Wallace 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephen Curry 88.9%
+47.1
Ben Wallace 41.8%