Wallace earned NBA All-Defensive First Team honors and was named an NBA All-Star in 2010. He led the league in steals four years earlier in 2006. Wallace has played in 32 postseason games with Sacramento, Charlotte, Portland, and Brooklyn, averaging 8.2 points per game overall. His current career regular season average is 12.4 points per game. Wallace is the founder of the Gerald Wallace Foundation, which works with underprivileged children and families in Childersburg, Alabama, and Portland, Oregon.