Complete Stats Comparison of Tim Hardaway and Ben Wallace

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Tim Hardaway 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

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 Total	Years
Tim Hardaway	3 (points, assists, steals)	3 (points, assists, steals)	13 seasons
Ben Wallace	2 (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 Total	Years
Tim Hardaway	3 (points, assists, steals)	2 (points, assists)	9 Playoffs
Ben Wallace	2 (rebounds, blocks)	3 (rebounds, steals, blocks)	8 Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Tim Hardaway	6 stats	7 stats	2 stats
Ben Wallace	6 stats	7 stats	1 stat

Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player	Better Career Average	Better Career Total	Better Percentage
Tim Hardaway	7 stats	5 stats	2 stats
Ben Wallace	5 stats	9 stats	1 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, Tim Hardaway had better averages in points, assists and steals while Ben Wallace had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in points (+12.0), field goals made (+4.1), 3-pointers made (+1.8), free throws made (+1.9), assists (+6.9) and steals (+0.3)

- Ben Wallace had better averages in offensive rebounds (+2.6), defensive rebounds (+3.8), total rebounds (+6.3) and blocks (+1.9)

- Tim Hardaway had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.9) and personal fouls (+0.4)

- Tim Hardaway had higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.1), 3-pointers attempted (+5.0) and free throws attempted (+1.3)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Tim Hardaway	17.7	+12.0
Ben Wallace	5.7

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	6.5	+4.1
Ben Wallace	2.4

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	15.1	+10.1
Ben Wallace	5.0

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	1.8	+1.8
Ben Wallace	0.0

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	5.0	+5.0
Ben Wallace	0.0

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+1.9
Ben Wallace	1.0

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	3.8	+1.3
Ben Wallace	2.5

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	0.6
Ben Wallace	3.2	+2.6

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2.7
Ben Wallace	6.5	+3.8

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	3.3
Ben Wallace	9.6	+6.3

Assists

Tim Hardaway	8.2	+6.9
Ben Wallace	1.3

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1.6	+0.3
Ben Wallace	1.3

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	0.1
Ben Wallace	2.0	+1.9

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+1.9
Ben Wallace	1.0

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	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, Tim Hardaway had more total points, assists and steals while Ben Wallace had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Tim Hardaway had more points (+9,119), field goals made (+3,071), 3-pointers made (+1,535), free throws made (+1,442), assists (+5,658) and steals (+59)

- Ben Wallace played more years (+3) and games (+221), and had more offensive rebounds (+2,900), defensive rebounds (+4,727), total rebounds (+7,627) and blocks (+2,008)

- Tim Hardaway had more turnovers (+1,420)

- Ben Wallace had more personal fouls (+51)

- Tim Hardaway had more field goals attempted (+7,655), 3-pointers attempted (+4,294) and free throws attempted (+584)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years

Tim Hardaway	13
Ben Wallace	16	+3

Games

Tim Hardaway	867
Ben Wallace	1,088	+221

Points

Tim Hardaway	15,373	+9,119
Ben Wallace	6,254

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	5,640	+3,071
Ben Wallace	2,569

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	13,076	+7,655
Ben Wallace	5,421

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	1,542	+1,535
Ben Wallace	7

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	4,345	+4,294
Ben Wallace	51

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	2,551	+1,442
Ben Wallace	1,109

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	3,263	+584
Ben Wallace	2,679

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	544
Ben Wallace	3,444	+2,900

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2,311
Ben Wallace	7,038	+4,727

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2,855
Ben Wallace	10,482	+7,627

Assists

Tim Hardaway	7,095	+5,658
Ben Wallace	1,437

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1,428	+59
Ben Wallace	1,369

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	129
Ben Wallace	2,137	+2,008

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2,481	+1,420
Ben Wallace	1,061

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2,027
Ben Wallace	2,078	+51

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Tim Hardaway 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

Tim Hardaway	43.1%
Ben Wallace	47.4%	+4.3

3-Point Percentage

Tim Hardaway	35.5%	+21.8
Ben Wallace	13.7%

Free Throw Percentage

Tim Hardaway	78.2%	+36.8
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, Tim Hardaway had better averages in points, assists and steals while Ben Wallace had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway had better averages in points (+9.6), field goals made (+3.1), 3-pointers made (+2.0), free throws made (+1.5), assists (+5.5) and steals (+0.1)

- Ben Wallace had better averages in offensive rebounds (+3.0), defensive rebounds (+5.1), total rebounds (+8.1) and blocks (+1.7)

- Tim Hardaway had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+1.9)

- Ben Wallace had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)

- Tim Hardaway had higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.1), 3-pointers attempted (+6.0) and free throws attempted (+0.3)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points

Tim Hardaway	16.8	+9.6
Ben Wallace	7.2

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	5.9	+3.1
Ben Wallace	2.8

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	14.9	+9.1
Ben Wallace	5.8

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	2.0	+2.0
Ben Wallace	0.0

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	6.1	+6.0
Ben Wallace	0.1

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	3.1	+1.5
Ben Wallace	1.6

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	4.2	+0.3
Ben Wallace	3.9

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	0.6
Ben Wallace	3.6	+3.0

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	2.5
Ben Wallace	7.6	+5.1

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	3.1
Ben Wallace	11.2	+8.1

Assists

Tim Hardaway	6.8	+5.5
Ben Wallace	1.3

Steals

Tim Hardaway	1.6	+0.1
Ben Wallace	1.5

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	0.2
Ben Wallace	1.9	+1.7

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.9	+1.9
Ben Wallace	1.0

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	2.2
Ben Wallace	2.3	+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

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

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Tim Hardaway played more years (+1) and had more points (+4), 3-pointers made (+110) and assists (+209)

- Ben Wallace played more games (+74) and had more field goals made (+35), free throws made (+36), offensive rebounds (+430), defensive rebounds (+852), total rebounds (+1,282), steals (+111) and blocks (+241)

- Tim Hardaway had more turnovers (+29)

- Ben Wallace had more personal fouls (+174)

- Tim Hardaway had more field goals attempted (+82) and 3-pointers attempted (+334)

- Ben Wallace had more free throws attempted (+272)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years

Tim Hardaway	9	+1
Ben Wallace	8

Games

Tim Hardaway	56
Ben Wallace	130	+74

Points

Tim Hardaway	943	+4
Ben Wallace	939

Field Goals Made

Tim Hardaway	329
Ben Wallace	364	+35

Field Goals Attempted

Tim Hardaway	837	+82
Ben Wallace	755

3-Pointers Made

Tim Hardaway	110	+110
Ben Wallace	0

3-Pointers Attempted

Tim Hardaway	344	+334
Ben Wallace	10

Free Throws Made

Tim Hardaway	175
Ben Wallace	211	+36

Free Throws Attempted

Tim Hardaway	233
Ben Wallace	505	+272

Offensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	33
Ben Wallace	463	+430

Defensive Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	139
Ben Wallace	991	+852

Total Rebounds

Tim Hardaway	172
Ben Wallace	1,454	+1,282

Assists

Tim Hardaway	382	+209
Ben Wallace	173

Steals

Tim Hardaway	88
Ben Wallace	199	+111

Blocks

Tim Hardaway	9
Ben Wallace	250	+241

Turnovers
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	165	+29
Ben Wallace	136

Personal Fouls
(lower is better)

Tim Hardaway	122
Ben Wallace	296	+174

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Tim Hardaway 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

Tim Hardaway	39.3%
Ben Wallace	48.2%	+8.9

3-Point Percentage

Tim Hardaway	32.0%	+32.0
Ben Wallace	0.0%

Free Throw Percentage

Tim Hardaway	75.1%	+33.3
Ben Wallace	41.8%