Bam Adebayo vs. Walt Bellamy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Bellamy and Bam Adebayo 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

Bam Adebayo

vs.

Walt Bellamy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bam Adebayo: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bam Adebayo 0 Walt Bellamy 0

NBA Seasons Bam Adebayo 7 Walt Bellamy 14

Playoffs Played Bam Adebayo 6 Walt Bellamy 7

All-Star Games Bam Adebayo 3 Walt Bellamy 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bam Adebayo 4 Walt Bellamy 0

Rookie of The Year Bam Adebayo 0 Walt Bellamy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 15.4 Walt Bellamy 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 8.7 Walt Bellamy 13.7

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.5 Walt Bellamy 2.4

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.0 Walt Bellamy 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Walt Bellamy 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 7,513 Walt Bellamy 20,941

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 4,275 Walt Bellamy 14,241

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 1,707 Walt Bellamy 2,544

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 509 Walt Bellamy 52 *

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 436 Walt Bellamy 48 *

Total Games Bam Adebayo 489 Walt Bellamy 1,043

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .547 Walt Bellamy .516

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .221 Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .755 Walt Bellamy .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 20.4 (2023) Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.4 (2024) Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 5.4 (2021) Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.4 (2022) Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2020) Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 16.1 Walt Bellamy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 9.0 Walt Bellamy 14.8

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 3.4 Walt Bellamy 3.0

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.9 Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.7 Walt Bellamy - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bam Adebayo 1,140 Walt Bellamy 850

Total Rebounds Bam Adebayo 640 Walt Bellamy 680

Total Assists Bam Adebayo 239 Walt Bellamy 136

Total Steals Bam Adebayo 62 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Blocks Bam Adebayo 48 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Games Bam Adebayo 71 Walt Bellamy 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bam Adebayo .529 Walt Bellamy .471

3-Point Percentage Bam Adebayo .000 Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bam Adebayo .762 Walt Bellamy .642

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bam Adebayo 22.5 (2024) Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Bam Adebayo 10.3 (2020) Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bam Adebayo 4.4 (2020) Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Bam Adebayo 1.3 (2021) Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Bam Adebayo 0.8 (2020) Walt Bellamy - *

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.