Walt Bellamy vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush 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.

Brandon Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Brandon Rush 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

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.