Walt Bellamy vs. Gene Gillette Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Gillette 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
Gene Gillette: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Gene Gillette 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Gene Gillette 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Gene Gillette 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Gene Gillette 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Gene Gillette 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 Gene Gillette 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Gene Gillette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Gene Gillette 0.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Gene Gillette 8

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Gene Gillette - n/a **

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Gene Gillette 2

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Gene Gillette 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Gene Gillette .091

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Gene Gillette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Gene Gillette .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Gene Gillette 0.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Gene Gillette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Gene Gillette 0.1 (1947)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Gene Gillette - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Gene Gillette -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Gene Gillette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Gene Gillette -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Gene Gillette -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Gene Gillette - n/a **

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Gene Gillette -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Gene Gillette 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Gene Gillette -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Gene Gillette - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Gene Gillette -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Gene Gillette -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Gene Gillette - n/a **

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Gene Gillette -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gene Gillette - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.