Walt Bellamy vs. Jud Buechler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jud Buechler 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.

Jud Buechler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Jud Buechler: 1990-91 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Jud Buechler 3

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Jud Buechler 12

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Jud Buechler 7

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Jud Buechler 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Jud Buechler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Jud Buechler 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Jud Buechler 1.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Jud Buechler 0.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Jud Buechler 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Jud Buechler 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Jud Buechler 2,385

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Jud Buechler 1,266

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Jud Buechler 560

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Jud Buechler 314

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Jud Buechler 144

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Jud Buechler 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Jud Buechler .433

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jud Buechler .366

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Jud Buechler .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Jud Buechler 6.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Jud Buechler 2.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Jud Buechler 1.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Jud Buechler 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Jud Buechler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Jud Buechler 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Jud Buechler 1.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Jud Buechler 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jud Buechler 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jud Buechler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Jud Buechler 124

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Jud Buechler 82

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Jud Buechler 24

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Jud Buechler 21

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Jud Buechler 7

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Jud Buechler 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Jud Buechler .398

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Jud Buechler .358

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Jud Buechler .538

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Jud Buechler 2.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Jud Buechler 2.6 (1999)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Jud Buechler 0.3 (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.