Walt Bellamy vs. Ira Bowman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ira Bowman 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.

Ira Bowman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Ira Bowman: 1999-00 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Ira Bowman 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Ira Bowman 3

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Ira Bowman 1

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Ira Bowman 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Ira Bowman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Ira Bowman 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Ira Bowman 0.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Ira Bowman 0.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Ira Bowman 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Ira Bowman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Ira Bowman 15

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Ira Bowman 5

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Ira Bowman 9

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Ira Bowman 3

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Ira Bowman 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Ira Bowman 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Ira Bowman .636

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Ira Bowman .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Ira Bowman .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Ira Bowman 3.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Ira Bowman 0.7 (2001)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Ira Bowman 2.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Ira Bowman 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Ira Bowman 0.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Ira Bowman 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Ira Bowman 0.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Ira Bowman 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ira Bowman 0.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ira Bowman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Ira Bowman 0

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Ira Bowman 0

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Ira Bowman 2

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Ira Bowman 0

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Ira Bowman 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Ira Bowman 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Ira Bowman .000

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Ira Bowman .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Ira Bowman .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Ira Bowman 0.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Ira Bowman 0.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Ira Bowman 0.3 (2000)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ira Bowman 0.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Ira Bowman 0.0 (2000)

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.