Walt Bellamy vs. Joe Bryant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Bryant 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.

Joe Bryant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Joe Bryant: 1975-76 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Joe Bryant 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Joe Bryant 8

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Joe Bryant 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Joe Bryant 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Joe Bryant 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Joe Bryant 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Joe Bryant 4.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Joe Bryant 1.7

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Joe Bryant 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Joe Bryant 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Joe Bryant 5,252

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Joe Bryant 2,441

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Joe Bryant 1,049

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Joe Bryant 519

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Joe Bryant 201

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Joe Bryant 606

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Joe Bryant .450

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Joe Bryant .200 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Joe Bryant .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Joe Bryant 11.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Joe Bryant 6.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Joe Bryant 2.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Joe Bryant 1.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Joe Bryant 0.5 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Joe Bryant 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Joe Bryant 1.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Joe Bryant 0.7

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Bryant 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Bryant 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Joe Bryant 123

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Joe Bryant 54

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Joe Bryant 21

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Joe Bryant 14

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Joe Bryant 4

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Joe Bryant 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Joe Bryant .448

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Joe Bryant - *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Joe Bryant .679

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Joe Bryant 7.7 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Joe Bryant 4.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Joe Bryant 0.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Bryant 0.6 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Bryant 0.3 (1976)

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.