Walt Bellamy vs. Richard Hamilton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Hamilton 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.

Richard Hamilton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Richard Hamilton 1

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Richard Hamilton 14

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Richard Hamilton 9

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Richard Hamilton 3

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Richard Hamilton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Richard Hamilton 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Richard Hamilton 3.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Richard Hamilton 3.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Richard Hamilton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Richard Hamilton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Richard Hamilton 15,708

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Richard Hamilton 2,852

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Richard Hamilton 3,125

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Richard Hamilton 714

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Richard Hamilton 131

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Richard Hamilton 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Richard Hamilton .449

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .346

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Richard Hamilton .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Richard Hamilton 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Richard Hamilton 3.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Richard Hamilton 3.6

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Richard Hamilton 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Richard Hamilton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Richard Hamilton 2,571

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Richard Hamilton 506

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Richard Hamilton 467

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Richard Hamilton 122

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Richard Hamilton 24

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Richard Hamilton 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Richard Hamilton .439

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .340

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Richard Hamilton .860

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008)

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.