Walt Bellamy vs. Linton Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Johnson 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.

Linton Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Linton Johnson: 2003-04 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Linton Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Linton Johnson 6

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Linton Johnson 1

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Linton Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Linton Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Linton Johnson 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Linton Johnson 3.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Linton Johnson 0.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Linton Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Linton Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Linton Johnson 582

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Linton Johnson 493

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Linton Johnson 65

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Linton Johnson 84

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Linton Johnson 63

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Linton Johnson 151

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Linton Johnson .416

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Linton Johnson .305

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Linton Johnson .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Linton Johnson 4.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Linton Johnson 4.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Linton Johnson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Linton Johnson 0.9 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Linton Johnson 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Linton Johnson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Linton Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Linton Johnson 0.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Linton Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Linton Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Linton Johnson 4

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Linton Johnson 4

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Linton Johnson 1

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Linton Johnson 0

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Linton Johnson 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Linton Johnson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Linton Johnson .500

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Linton Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Linton Johnson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Linton Johnson 1.3 (2009)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Linton Johnson 0.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Linton Johnson 0.0 (2009)

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.