Walt Bellamy vs. Derrick Byars Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Byars 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.

Derrick Byars

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Derrick Byars: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Derrick Byars 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Derrick Byars 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Derrick Byars 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Derrick Byars 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Derrick Byars 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Derrick Byars 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Derrick Byars 5.5

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Derrick Byars 0.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Derrick Byars 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Derrick Byars 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Derrick Byars 10

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Derrick Byars 11

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Derrick Byars 1

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Derrick Byars 2

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Derrick Byars 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Derrick Byars 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Derrick Byars .273

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Derrick Byars .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Derrick Byars 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Derrick Byars 5.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Derrick Byars 5.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Derrick Byars 0.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Derrick Byars 1.0 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Derrick Byars 0.0 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Derrick Byars -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Derrick Byars -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Derrick Byars -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Derrick Byars -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Derrick Byars -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Derrick Byars -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Derrick Byars -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Derrick Byars -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Derrick Byars -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Derrick Byars -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Derrick Byars 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Derrick Byars -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Derrick Byars -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Derrick Byars -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Derrick Byars -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Derrick Byars -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Derrick Byars -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Derrick Byars -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Derrick Byars -

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.