Shane Battier vs. Walt Bellamy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Bellamy and Shane Battier 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

Shane Battier

vs.

Walt Bellamy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shane Battier: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shane Battier 2 Walt Bellamy 0

NBA Seasons Shane Battier 13 Walt Bellamy 14

Playoffs Played Shane Battier 10 Walt Bellamy 7

All-Star Games Shane Battier 0 Walt Bellamy 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 2 Walt Bellamy 0

Rookie of The Year Shane Battier 0 Walt Bellamy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 8.6 Walt Bellamy 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 4.2 Walt Bellamy 13.7

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.8 Walt Bellamy 2.4

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Walt Bellamy 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.9 Walt Bellamy 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 8,408 Walt Bellamy 20,941

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 4,082 Walt Bellamy 14,241

Total Assists Shane Battier 1,717 Walt Bellamy 2,544

Total Steals Shane Battier 988 Walt Bellamy 52 *

Total Blocks Shane Battier 906 Walt Bellamy 48 *

Total Games Shane Battier 977 Walt Bellamy 1,043

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .437 Walt Bellamy .516

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .384 Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .743 Walt Bellamy .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 14.4 (2002) Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 5.4 (2002) Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.8 (2002) Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.6 (2002) Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.4 (2006) Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 6.1 Walt Bellamy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 3.0 Walt Bellamy 14.8

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Walt Bellamy 3.0

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 0.7 Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.5 Walt Bellamy - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 682 Walt Bellamy 850

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 341 Walt Bellamy 680

Total Assists Shane Battier 117 Walt Bellamy 136

Total Steals Shane Battier 77 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Blocks Shane Battier 55 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Games Shane Battier 112 Walt Bellamy 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .398 Walt Bellamy .471

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .356 Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .778 Walt Bellamy .642

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 10.3 (2007) Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 6.8 (2005) Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.4 (2009) Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.7 (2007) Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 (2007) 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.