Walt Bellamy vs. Earl Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Watson 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
Earl Watson: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Earl Watson 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Earl Watson 13

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Earl Watson 3

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Earl Watson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Earl Watson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Earl Watson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Earl Watson 2.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Earl Watson 4.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Earl Watson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Earl Watson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Earl Watson 5,593

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Earl Watson 1,985

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Earl Watson 3,871

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Earl Watson 873

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Earl Watson 176

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Earl Watson 878

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Earl Watson .411

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Earl Watson .324

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Earl Watson .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Earl Watson 10.7 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Earl Watson 3.0 (2010)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Earl Watson 6.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Earl Watson 1.3 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Earl Watson 0.4 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Earl Watson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Earl Watson 1.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Earl Watson 1.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Earl Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Earl Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Earl Watson 38

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Earl Watson 20

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Earl Watson 23

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Earl Watson 8

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Earl Watson 1

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Earl Watson 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Earl Watson .400

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Earl Watson .077

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Earl Watson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Earl Watson 4.8 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Earl Watson 2.5 (2005)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Earl Watson 3.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Earl Watson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Earl Watson 0.3 (2005)

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.