Walt Bellamy vs. Chris Taft Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Taft 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.

Chris Taft

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Chris Taft: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Chris Taft 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Chris Taft 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Chris Taft 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Chris Taft 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Chris Taft 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Chris Taft 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Chris Taft 2.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Chris Taft 0.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Chris Taft 0.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Chris Taft 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Chris Taft 47

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Chris Taft 36

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Chris Taft 2

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Chris Taft 2

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Chris Taft 7

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Chris Taft 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Chris Taft .605

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Chris Taft .167

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Chris Taft 2.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Chris Taft 2.1 (2006)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Chris Taft 0.1 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Chris Taft 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Chris Taft -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Chris Taft -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Chris Taft -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Chris Taft -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Chris Taft -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Chris Taft -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Chris Taft 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Chris Taft -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Chris Taft -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Chris Taft -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Chris Taft -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Chris Taft -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Chris Taft -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Chris Taft -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Chris Taft -

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.