Deandre Ayton vs. Walt Bellamy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Bellamy and Deandre Ayton 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

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Walt Bellamy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Walt Bellamy 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Walt Bellamy 14

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Walt Bellamy 7

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Walt Bellamy 4

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Deandre Ayton 0 Walt Bellamy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Walt Bellamy 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Walt Bellamy 13.7

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Walt Bellamy 2.4

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Walt Bellamy 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Walt Bellamy 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Walt Bellamy 20,941

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Walt Bellamy 14,241

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Walt Bellamy 2,544

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Walt Bellamy 52 *

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Walt Bellamy 48 *

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Walt Bellamy 1,043

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Walt Bellamy .516

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Walt Bellamy .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Walt Bellamy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Walt Bellamy 14.8

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Walt Bellamy 3.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Walt Bellamy - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Walt Bellamy 850

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Walt Bellamy 680

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Walt Bellamy 136

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Walt Bellamy 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Walt Bellamy .471

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Walt Bellamy .642

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) 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.