Walt Bellamy vs. Paul Hoffman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Hoffman 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.

Paul Hoffman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Paul Hoffman: 1947-48 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Paul Hoffman 1

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Paul Hoffman 6

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Paul Hoffman 2

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Paul Hoffman 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Paul Hoffman 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Paul Hoffman 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Paul Hoffman 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Paul Hoffman 2.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Paul Hoffman 3,234

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Paul Hoffman 1,129 *

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Paul Hoffman 911

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Paul Hoffman 317

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Paul Hoffman .340

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Paul Hoffman .676

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Paul Hoffman 14.4 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Paul Hoffman 6.8 (1954) *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Paul Hoffman 4.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Paul Hoffman 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Paul Hoffman 3.5 *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Paul Hoffman 1.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Paul Hoffman 146

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Paul Hoffman 7 *

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Paul Hoffman 18

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Paul Hoffman 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Paul Hoffman .290

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Paul Hoffman .649

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Paul Hoffman 11.7 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Paul Hoffman 3.5 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Paul Hoffman 5.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Paul Hoffman - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.