Walt Bellamy vs. Eldridge Recasner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eldridge Recasner 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.

Eldridge Recasner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Eldridge Recasner: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Eldridge Recasner 8

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Eldridge Recasner 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Eldridge Recasner 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Eldridge Recasner 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Eldridge Recasner 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Eldridge Recasner 1,732

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Eldridge Recasner 534

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Eldridge Recasner 522

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Eldridge Recasner 129

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Eldridge Recasner 12

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Eldridge Recasner 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Eldridge Recasner .426

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner .409

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Eldridge Recasner .887

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Eldridge Recasner 9.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Eldridge Recasner 2.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Eldridge Recasner 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Eldridge Recasner 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Eldridge Recasner 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Eldridge Recasner 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Eldridge Recasner 1.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Eldridge Recasner 1.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Eldridge Recasner 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Eldridge Recasner 63

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Eldridge Recasner 17

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Eldridge Recasner 21

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Eldridge Recasner 4

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Eldridge Recasner 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Eldridge Recasner 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Eldridge Recasner .382

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner .458

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Eldridge Recasner .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Eldridge Recasner 7.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Eldridge Recasner 1.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Eldridge Recasner 2.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Eldridge Recasner 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Eldridge Recasner 0.0 (2001)

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.