Walt Bellamy vs. James Collins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Collins 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
James Collins: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 James Collins 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 James Collins 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 James Collins 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 James Collins 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 James Collins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 James Collins 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 James Collins 0.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 James Collins 0.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * James Collins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * James Collins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 James Collins 59

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 James Collins 14

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 James Collins 3

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * James Collins 6

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * James Collins 3

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 James Collins 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 James Collins .382

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** James Collins .450

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 James Collins .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) James Collins 2.6 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) James Collins 0.6 (1998)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) James Collins 0.1 (1998)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * James Collins 0.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * James Collins 0.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 James Collins -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 James Collins -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 James Collins -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * James Collins -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * James Collins -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 James Collins -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 James Collins -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 James Collins -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * James Collins -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * James Collins -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 James Collins 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 James Collins -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** James Collins -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 James Collins -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) James Collins -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) James Collins -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) James Collins -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * James Collins -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * James Collins -

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.