Walt Bellamy vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue 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.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Bellamy 0 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Bellamy 0 Gene Shue 2

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Gene Shue 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Gene Shue 3.7

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Gene Shue 2,608

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

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

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Gene Shue .396

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

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Gene Shue 4.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Gene Shue 132

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

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

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Gene Shue .424

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

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

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

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gene Shue - 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.