Walt Bellamy vs. Kelvin Upshaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kelvin Upshaw 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.

Kelvin Upshaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Kelvin Upshaw: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Kelvin Upshaw 1

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Kelvin Upshaw 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Kelvin Upshaw 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Kelvin Upshaw 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Kelvin Upshaw 1.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Kelvin Upshaw 2.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Kelvin Upshaw 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Kelvin Upshaw 649

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Kelvin Upshaw 145

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Kelvin Upshaw 257

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Kelvin Upshaw 81

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Kelvin Upshaw 9

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Kelvin Upshaw 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Kelvin Upshaw .453

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw .237

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Kelvin Upshaw .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Kelvin Upshaw 6.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Kelvin Upshaw 1.5 (1989)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Kelvin Upshaw 3.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Kelvin Upshaw 0.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Kelvin Upshaw 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Kelvin Upshaw 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Kelvin Upshaw 0.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Kelvin Upshaw 1.7

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kelvin Upshaw 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kelvin Upshaw 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Kelvin Upshaw 10

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Kelvin Upshaw 2

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Kelvin Upshaw 5

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Kelvin Upshaw 1

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Kelvin Upshaw 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Kelvin Upshaw 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Kelvin Upshaw .417

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Kelvin Upshaw -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Kelvin Upshaw -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Kelvin Upshaw 3.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Kelvin Upshaw 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Kelvin Upshaw 1.7 (1989)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kelvin Upshaw 0.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kelvin Upshaw 0.0 (1989)

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.