Walt Bellamy vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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.