Walt Bellamy vs. Edmond Sumner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edmond Sumner 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.

Edmond Sumner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Edmond Sumner 5

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Edmond Sumner 3

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Edmond Sumner 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Edmond Sumner 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Edmond Sumner 1.5

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Edmond Sumner 1.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Edmond Sumner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Edmond Sumner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Edmond Sumner 997

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Edmond Sumner 244

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Edmond Sumner 182

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Edmond Sumner 91

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Edmond Sumner 34

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Edmond Sumner 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Edmond Sumner .470

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Edmond Sumner .341

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Edmond Sumner .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Edmond Sumner 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Edmond Sumner 1.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Edmond Sumner 0.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Edmond Sumner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Edmond Sumner 6

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Edmond Sumner 8

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Edmond Sumner 1

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Edmond Sumner 0

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Edmond Sumner 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Edmond Sumner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Edmond Sumner .286

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Edmond Sumner .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Edmond Sumner 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

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.