Complete Stats Comparison of Stephon Marbury and Ben Wallace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Stephon Marbury 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
Stephon Marbury2
(points, assists)
2
(points, assists)
13
seasons
Ben Wallace3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Stephon Marbury2
(points, assists)
0
5
Playoffs
Ben Wallace3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephon Marbury5
stats
6
stats
2
stats
Ben Wallace7
stats
8
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Stephon Marbury5
stats
3
stats
2
stats
Ben Wallace6
stats
11
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, Ben Wallace had better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Stephon Marbury had better averages in points and assists.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Stephon Marbury had better averages in points (+13.6), field goals made (+4.4), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+3.5) and assists (+6.3)
- Ben Wallace had better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.5), defensive rebounds (+4.2), total rebounds (+6.6), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+1.9)
- Stephon Marbury had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+2.0) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Stephon Marbury had higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.7), 3-pointers attempted (+3.6) and free throws attempted (+3.2)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Stephon Marbury 19.3
+13.6
Ben Wallace 5.7
Field Goals Made
Stephon Marbury 6.8
+4.4
Ben Wallace 2.4
Field Goals Attempted
Stephon Marbury 15.7
+10.7
Ben Wallace 5.0
Stephon Marbury 1.2
+1.2
Ben Wallace 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephon Marbury 3.6
+3.6
Ben Wallace 0.0
Free Throws Made
Stephon Marbury 4.5
+3.5
Ben Wallace 1.0
Free Throws Attempted
Stephon Marbury 5.7
+3.2
Ben Wallace 2.5
Offensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 0.7
Ben Wallace 3.2
+2.5
Defensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 2.3
Ben Wallace 6.5
+4.2
Stephon Marbury 3.0
Ben Wallace 9.6
+6.6
Stephon Marbury 7.6
+6.3
Ben Wallace 1.3
Stephon Marbury 1.2
Ben Wallace 1.3
+0.1
Stephon Marbury 0.1
Ben Wallace 2.0
+1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 3.0
+2.0
Ben Wallace 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 2.4
+0.5
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, Ben Wallace had more total rebounds, steals and blocks while Stephon Marbury had more total points and assists.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Stephon Marbury had more points (+10,043), field goals made (+3,200), 3-pointers made (+984), free throws made (+2,659) and assists (+5,034)
- Ben Wallace played more years (+3) and games (+242), and had more offensive rebounds (+2,865), defensive rebounds (+5,101), total rebounds (+7,966), steals (+347) and blocks (+2,016)
- Stephon Marbury had more turnovers (+1,486)
- Ben Wallace had more personal fouls (+64)
- Stephon Marbury had more field goals attempted (+7,903), 3-pointers attempted (+2,997) and free throws attempted (+2,125)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Stephon Marbury 13
Ben Wallace 16
+3
Stephon Marbury 846
Ben Wallace 1,088
+242
Stephon Marbury 16,297
+10,043
Ben Wallace 6,254
Field Goals Made
Stephon Marbury 5,769
+3,200
Ben Wallace 2,569
Field Goals Attempted
Stephon Marbury 13,324
+7,903
Ben Wallace 5,421
Stephon Marbury 991
+984
Ben Wallace 7
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephon Marbury 3,048
+2,997
Ben Wallace 51
Free Throws Made
Stephon Marbury 3,768
+2,659
Ben Wallace 1,109
Free Throws Attempted
Stephon Marbury 4,804
+2,125
Ben Wallace 2,679
Offensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 579
Ben Wallace 3,444
+2,865
Defensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 1,937
Ben Wallace 7,038
+5,101
Stephon Marbury 2,516
Ben Wallace 10,482
+7,966
Stephon Marbury 6,471
+5,034
Ben Wallace 1,437
Stephon Marbury 1,022
Ben Wallace 1,369
+347
Stephon Marbury 121
Ben Wallace 2,137
+2,016
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 2,547
+1,486
Ben Wallace 1,061
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 2,014
Ben Wallace 2,078
+64

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Stephon Marbury had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Ben Wallace had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephon Marbury 43.3%
Ben Wallace 47.4%
+4.1
3-Point Percentage
Stephon Marbury 32.5%
+18.8
Ben Wallace 13.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephon Marbury 78.4%
+37.0
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, Ben Wallace had better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Stephon Marbury had better averages in points and assists.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Stephon Marbury had better averages in points (+5.4), field goals made (+1.9), 3-pointers made (+0.8), free throws made (+0.7) and assists (+3.3)
- Ben Wallace had better averages in offensive rebounds (+3.0), defensive rebounds (+5.7), total rebounds (+8.6), steals (+0.6) and blocks (+1.9)
- Stephon Marbury had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.3)
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- Stephon Marbury had higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.4) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.0)
- Ben Wallace had higher average in free throws attempted (+0.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Stephon Marbury 12.6
+5.4
Ben Wallace 7.2
Field Goals Made
Stephon Marbury 4.7
+1.9
Ben Wallace 2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Stephon Marbury 13.2
+7.4
Ben Wallace 5.8
Stephon Marbury 0.8
+0.8
Ben Wallace 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephon Marbury 3.1
+3.0
Ben Wallace 0.1
Free Throws Made
Stephon Marbury 2.3
+0.7
Ben Wallace 1.6
Free Throws Attempted
Stephon Marbury 3.1
Ben Wallace 3.9
+0.8
Offensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 0.6
Ben Wallace 3.6
+3.0
Defensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 1.9
Ben Wallace 7.6
+5.7
Stephon Marbury 2.6
Ben Wallace 11.2
+8.6
Stephon Marbury 4.6
+3.3
Ben Wallace 1.3
Stephon Marbury 0.9
Ben Wallace 1.5
+0.6
Stephon Marbury 0.0
Ben Wallace 1.9
+1.9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 2.3
+1.3
Ben Wallace 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 2.3
Ben Wallace 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Ben Wallace had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Stephon Marbury.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Stephon Marbury had more 3-pointers made (+27)
- Ben Wallace played more years (+3) and games (+98), and had more points (+537), field goals made (+214), free throws made (+136), offensive rebounds (+443), defensive rebounds (+929), total rebounds (+1,372), assists (+27), steals (+170) and blocks (+250)
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- Ben Wallace had more turnovers (+62) and personal fouls (+221)
- Stephon Marbury had more 3-pointers attempted (+89)
- Ben Wallace had more field goals attempted (+333) and free throws attempted (+405)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Stephon Marbury 5
Ben Wallace 8
+3
Stephon Marbury 32
Ben Wallace 130
+98
Stephon Marbury 402
Ben Wallace 939
+537
Field Goals Made
Stephon Marbury 150
Ben Wallace 364
+214
Field Goals Attempted
Stephon Marbury 422
Ben Wallace 755
+333
Stephon Marbury 27
+27
Ben Wallace 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Stephon Marbury 99
+89
Ben Wallace 10
Free Throws Made
Stephon Marbury 75
Ben Wallace 211
+136
Free Throws Attempted
Stephon Marbury 100
Ben Wallace 505
+405
Offensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 20
Ben Wallace 463
+443
Defensive Rebounds
Stephon Marbury 62
Ben Wallace 991
+929
Stephon Marbury 82
Ben Wallace 1,454
+1,372
Stephon Marbury 146
Ben Wallace 173
+27
Stephon Marbury 29
Ben Wallace 199
+170
Stephon Marbury 0
Ben Wallace 250
+250
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 74
Ben Wallace 136
+62
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Stephon Marbury 75
Ben Wallace 296
+221

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Stephon Marbury had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Ben Wallace had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Stephon Marbury 35.5%
Ben Wallace 48.2%
+12.7
3-Point Percentage
Stephon Marbury 27.3%
+27.3
Ben Wallace 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Stephon Marbury 75.0%
+33.2
Ben Wallace 41.8%