Walt Bellamy vs. Harvey Catchings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harvey Catchings 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.

Harvey Catchings

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Harvey Catchings 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Harvey Catchings 11

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Harvey Catchings 9

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Harvey Catchings 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Harvey Catchings 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Harvey Catchings 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Harvey Catchings 5.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Harvey Catchings 0.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Harvey Catchings 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Harvey Catchings 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Harvey Catchings 2,335

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Harvey Catchings 3,639

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Harvey Catchings 608

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Harvey Catchings 261

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Harvey Catchings 1,226

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Harvey Catchings 725

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Harvey Catchings .435

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Harvey Catchings .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Harvey Catchings .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Harvey Catchings 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Harvey Catchings 2.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Harvey Catchings 0.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Harvey Catchings 0.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Harvey Catchings 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Harvey Catchings 74

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Harvey Catchings 154

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Harvey Catchings 23

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Harvey Catchings 3

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Harvey Catchings 49

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Harvey Catchings 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Harvey Catchings .397

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Harvey Catchings - *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Harvey Catchings .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976)

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. 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.