Walt Bellamy vs. Aaron Nesmith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron Nesmith 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.

Aaron Nesmith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Aaron Nesmith: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Aaron Nesmith 4

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Aaron Nesmith 3

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Aaron Nesmith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Aaron Nesmith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Aaron Nesmith 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Aaron Nesmith 3.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Aaron Nesmith 1.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Aaron Nesmith 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Aaron Nesmith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Aaron Nesmith 2,029

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Aaron Nesmith 768

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Aaron Nesmith 251

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Aaron Nesmith 155

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Aaron Nesmith 97

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Aaron Nesmith 243

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Aaron Nesmith .452

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .374

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Aaron Nesmith .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Aaron Nesmith 12.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Aaron Nesmith 3.8 (2024)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Aaron Nesmith 1.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Aaron Nesmith 0.9 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Aaron Nesmith 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Aaron Nesmith 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Aaron Nesmith 2.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Aaron Nesmith 0.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Aaron Nesmith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Aaron Nesmith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Aaron Nesmith 138

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Aaron Nesmith 82

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Aaron Nesmith 29

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Aaron Nesmith 9

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Aaron Nesmith 14

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Aaron Nesmith 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Aaron Nesmith .341

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Aaron Nesmith .268

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Aaron Nesmith .938

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Aaron Nesmith 10.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Aaron Nesmith 4.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Aaron Nesmith 2.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Aaron Nesmith 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Aaron Nesmith 0.8 (2024)

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.