Walt Bellamy vs. Kurt Nimphius Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Nimphius 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.

Kurt Nimphius

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Kurt Nimphius: 1981-82 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Kurt Nimphius 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Kurt Nimphius 8

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Kurt Nimphius 5

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Kurt Nimphius 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Kurt Nimphius 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Kurt Nimphius 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Kurt Nimphius 4.4

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Kurt Nimphius 1.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Kurt Nimphius 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Kurt Nimphius 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Kurt Nimphius 3,602

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Kurt Nimphius 2,474

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Kurt Nimphius 681

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Kurt Nimphius 191

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Kurt Nimphius 696

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Kurt Nimphius 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Kurt Nimphius .487

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Kurt Nimphius .100

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Kurt Nimphius .668

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Kurt Nimphius 11.2 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Kurt Nimphius 6.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Kurt Nimphius 2.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Kurt Nimphius 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Kurt Nimphius 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Kurt Nimphius 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Kurt Nimphius 3.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Kurt Nimphius 0.7

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kurt Nimphius 0.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kurt Nimphius 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Kurt Nimphius 70

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Kurt Nimphius 81

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Kurt Nimphius 18

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Kurt Nimphius 2

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Kurt Nimphius 19

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Kurt Nimphius 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Kurt Nimphius .400

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Kurt Nimphius -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Kurt Nimphius .783

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Kurt Nimphius 4.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Kurt Nimphius 5.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Kurt Nimphius 1.3 (1984)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kurt Nimphius 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Kurt Nimphius 1.4 (1984)

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.