Walt Bellamy vs. Ed Pinckney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Pinckney 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.

Ed Pinckney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Ed Pinckney 12

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Ed Pinckney 5

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Ed Pinckney 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Ed Pinckney 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Ed Pinckney 5.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Ed Pinckney 0.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Ed Pinckney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Ed Pinckney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Ed Pinckney 5,378

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Ed Pinckney 3,952

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Ed Pinckney 727

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Ed Pinckney 612

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Ed Pinckney 435

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Ed Pinckney 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Ed Pinckney .535

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Ed Pinckney .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Ed Pinckney 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Ed Pinckney 4.5

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ed Pinckney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ed Pinckney 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Ed Pinckney 176

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Ed Pinckney 135

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Ed Pinckney 11

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Ed Pinckney 19

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Ed Pinckney 12

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Ed Pinckney 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Ed Pinckney .614

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Ed Pinckney .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992)

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.