Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Walt Bellamy Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Bellamy and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
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Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
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Honors and Awards |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2 |
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Walt Bellamy | 0 | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 2 |
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Walt Bellamy | 0 | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 1 |
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Walt Bellamy | 0 | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 1 |
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Walt Bellamy | 1 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
24.6 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
20.1 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
11.2 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
13.7 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
3.6 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
2.4 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
0.9 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
0.7 | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
2.6 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
0.6 | | *
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Totals Stats |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
38,387 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
20,941 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
17,440 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
14,241 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5,660 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
2,544 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1,160 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
52 | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
3,189 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
48 | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1,560 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
1,043 | | |
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Percentages |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.559 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
.516 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.056 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
- | | n/a **
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.721 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
.632 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
34.8 | | (1972) | |
Walt Bellamy |
31.6 | | (1962) | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
16.9 | | (1976) | |
Walt Bellamy |
19.0 | | (1962) | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5.4 | | (1979) | |
Walt Bellamy |
3.2 | | (1972) | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1.7 | | (1978) |
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Walt Bellamy |
0.7 | | (1974) | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
4.1 | | (1976) |
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Walt Bellamy |
0.6 | | (1974) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
24.3 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
18.5 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
10.5 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
14.8 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
3.2 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
3.0 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1.0 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
- | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
2.4 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
- | | *
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Totals Stats |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5,762 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
850 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
2,481 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
680 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
767 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
136 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
189 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
0 | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
476 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
0 | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
237 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
46 | | |
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Percentages |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.533 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
.471 | | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.000 | |
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Walt Bellamy |
- | | n/a **
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
.740 | | |
Walt Bellamy |
.642 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
35.2 | | (1970) | |
Walt Bellamy |
20.9 | | (1965) | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
18.2 | | (1972) | |
Walt Bellamy |
16.5 | | (1967) | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
5.1 | | (1972) | |
Walt Bellamy |
3.9 | | (1970) | |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
1.7 | | (1977) |
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Walt Bellamy |
- | | | *
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
4.1 | | (1979) |
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Walt Bellamy |
- | | | *
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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. 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. |