Walt Bellamy vs. Dirk Minniefield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Minniefield 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.

Dirk Minniefield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Dirk Minniefield: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Dirk Minniefield 3

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Dirk Minniefield 2

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Dirk Minniefield 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Dirk Minniefield 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Dirk Minniefield 1.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Dirk Minniefield 3.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Dirk Minniefield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Dirk Minniefield 1,187

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Dirk Minniefield 367

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Dirk Minniefield 845

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Dirk Minniefield 196

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Dirk Minniefield 11

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Dirk Minniefield 222

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Dirk Minniefield .470

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield .272

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Dirk Minniefield .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 6.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Dirk Minniefield 4.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Dirk Minniefield 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Dirk Minniefield 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Dirk Minniefield 0.7

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Dirk Minniefield 30

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Dirk Minniefield 4

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Dirk Minniefield 13

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Dirk Minniefield 3

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Dirk Minniefield 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Dirk Minniefield 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Dirk Minniefield .455

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield .400

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Dirk Minniefield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Dirk Minniefield 1.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Dirk Minniefield 0.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dirk Minniefield 0.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Dirk Minniefield 0.0 (1988)

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.