Walt Bellamy vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. 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.

Jim Paxson, Sr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.