Walt Bellamy vs. Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Karl-Anthony Towns 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.

Karl-Anthony Towns

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Karl-Anthony Towns: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Karl-Anthony Towns 9

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Karl-Anthony Towns 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Bellamy 0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Karl-Anthony Towns 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Karl-Anthony Towns 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Karl-Anthony Towns 10.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Karl-Anthony Towns 3.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.8

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Karl-Anthony Towns 13,121

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Karl-Anthony Towns 6,216

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Karl-Anthony Towns 1,815

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Karl-Anthony Towns 452

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Karl-Anthony Towns 721

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Karl-Anthony Towns 573

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Karl-Anthony Towns .524

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .398

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Karl-Anthony Towns .839

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 26.5 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Karl-Anthony Towns 12.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Karl-Anthony Towns 4.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.7 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Karl-Anthony Towns 18.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Karl-Anthony Towns 11.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Karl-Anthony Towns 2.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Karl-Anthony Towns 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Karl-Anthony Towns 329

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Karl-Anthony Towns 198

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Karl-Anthony Towns 39

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 11

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Karl-Anthony Towns 21

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Karl-Anthony Towns 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Karl-Anthony Towns .473

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Karl-Anthony Towns .333

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Karl-Anthony Towns .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Karl-Anthony Towns 21.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Karl-Anthony Towns 13.4 (2018)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Karl-Anthony Towns 2.5 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Karl-Anthony Towns 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Karl-Anthony Towns 2.0 (2022)

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.