Walt Bellamy vs. Bayard Forrest Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bayard Forrest and Walt Bellamy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
Bayard Forrest:
1977-78 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
Bayard Forrest0
Walt Bellamy14
Bayard Forrest2
Walt Bellamy7
Bayard Forrest2
Walt Bellamy4
Bayard Forrest0

Honors and Awards

Walt Bellamy1
Bayard Forrest0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
Bayard Forrest 4.1

Walt Bellamy 13.7
Bayard Forrest 4.1

Walt Bellamy 2.4
Bayard Forrest 2.1

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
Bayard Forrest 0.4

Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
Bayard Forrest 0.5

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
Bayard Forrest 569

Walt Bellamy 14,241
Bayard Forrest 565

Walt Bellamy 2,544
Bayard Forrest 296

Walt Bellamy 52
*
Bayard Forrest 52

Walt Bellamy 48
*
Bayard Forrest 71

Walt Bellamy 1,043
Bayard Forrest 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
Bayard Forrest .449

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Bayard Forrest -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
Bayard Forrest .509

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1978)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1979)

Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
Bayard Forrest 2.2
(1979)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
Bayard Forrest 0.4
(1979)

Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
Bayard Forrest 0.5
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
Bayard Forrest 1.6

Walt Bellamy 14.8
Bayard Forrest 1.9

Walt Bellamy 3.0
Bayard Forrest 0.7

Walt Bellamy -
*
Bayard Forrest 0.3

Walt Bellamy -
*
Bayard Forrest 0.1

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
Bayard Forrest 24

Walt Bellamy 680
Bayard Forrest 29

Walt Bellamy 136
Bayard Forrest 11

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Bayard Forrest 4

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Bayard Forrest 2

Walt Bellamy 46
Bayard Forrest 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
Bayard Forrest .579

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Bayard Forrest -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
Bayard Forrest .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
Bayard Forrest 2.0
(1978)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
Bayard Forrest 2.1
(1979)

Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
Bayard Forrest 0.8
(1979)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Bayard Forrest 0.3
(1979)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Bayard Forrest 0.1
(1979)

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.