Walt Bellamy vs. Dick Garmaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Garmaker 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Dick Garmaker: 1955-56 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Dick Garmaker 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Dick Garmaker 6

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Dick Garmaker 3

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Dick Garmaker 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Bellamy 0 Dick Garmaker 1

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Dick Garmaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Dick Garmaker 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Dick Garmaker 4.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Dick Garmaker 2.6

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Dick Garmaker 5,597

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Dick Garmaker 1,748

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Dick Garmaker 1,114

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Dick Garmaker 421

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Dick Garmaker .403

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Dick Garmaker .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Dick Garmaker 16.3 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Dick Garmaker 5.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Dick Garmaker 3.1 (1961)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Dick Garmaker 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Dick Garmaker 4.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Dick Garmaker 3.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Dick Garmaker 284

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Dick Garmaker 98

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Dick Garmaker 67

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Dick Garmaker 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Dick Garmaker .379

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Dick Garmaker .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Dick Garmaker 14.5 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Dick Garmaker 7.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Dick Garmaker 3.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.