Walt Bellamy vs. Jim Burns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Burns 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.

Jim Burns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Jim Burns 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Jim Burns 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Jim Burns 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Jim Burns 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Jim Burns 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Jim Burns 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Jim Burns 0.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Jim Burns 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Jim Burns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Jim Burns 4

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Jim Burns 2

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Jim Burns 1

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Jim Burns 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Jim Burns .286

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jim Burns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Jim Burns -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Jim Burns 1.3 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Jim Burns 0.7 (1968)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Jim Burns 0.3 (1968)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Jim Burns - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Jim Burns -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Jim Burns -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Jim Burns -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Burns - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Jim Burns -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Jim Burns -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Jim Burns -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Jim Burns - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Jim Burns 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Jim Burns -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jim Burns - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Jim Burns -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Jim Burns -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Jim Burns -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Jim Burns -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Burns - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jim Burns - 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.