Walt Bellamy vs. Lindy Waters III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindy Waters III 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Lindy Waters III 4

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Lindy Waters III 1

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Lindy Waters III 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Lindy Waters III 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Lindy Waters III 1.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Lindy Waters III 0.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Lindy Waters III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Lindy Waters III 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Lindy Waters III 806

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Lindy Waters III 298

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Lindy Waters III 128

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Lindy Waters III 65

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Lindy Waters III 37

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Lindy Waters III 156

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Lindy Waters III .399

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Lindy Waters III .366

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Lindy Waters III .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Lindy Waters III 0.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Lindy Waters III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Lindy Waters III 1

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Lindy Waters III 0

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Lindy Waters III 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Lindy Waters III 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Lindy Waters III .000

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Lindy Waters III .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Lindy Waters III -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

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.