Walt Bellamy vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.