Walt Bellamy vs. Nick Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Smith Jr. and Walt Bellamy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Walt Bellamy

vs.

Nick Smith Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Nick Smith Jr.: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Nick Smith Jr. 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Nick Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Nick Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Nick Smith Jr. 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Nick Smith Jr. 1.4

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Nick Smith Jr. 1.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Nick Smith Jr. 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Nick Smith Jr. 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Nick Smith Jr. 302

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Nick Smith Jr. 72

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Nick Smith Jr. 59

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Nick Smith Jr. 10

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Nick Smith Jr. 7

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Nick Smith Jr. 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Nick Smith Jr. .391

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Nick Smith Jr. .432

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Nick Smith Jr. .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Nick Smith Jr. 5.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Nick Smith Jr. 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Nick Smith Jr. 1.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Nick Smith Jr. 0.2 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Nick Smith Jr. 0.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nick Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Nick Smith Jr. -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Nick Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Nick Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Nick Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Nick Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Nick Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Nick Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Nick Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nick Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nick Smith Jr. -

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.