Walt Bellamy vs. Martin Nessley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Martin Nessley 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.

Martin Nessley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Martin Nessley: 1987-88 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Martin Nessley 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Martin Nessley 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Martin Nessley 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Martin Nessley 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Martin Nessley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Martin Nessley 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Martin Nessley 1.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Martin Nessley 0.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Martin Nessley 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Martin Nessley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Martin Nessley 48

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Martin Nessley 82

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Martin Nessley 16

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Martin Nessley 8

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Martin Nessley 12

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Martin Nessley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Martin Nessley .385

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Martin Nessley -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Martin Nessley .444

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Martin Nessley 1.1 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Martin Nessley 1.9 (1988)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Martin Nessley 0.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Martin Nessley 0.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Martin Nessley 0.3 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Martin Nessley -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Martin Nessley -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Martin Nessley -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Martin Nessley -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Martin Nessley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Martin Nessley -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Martin Nessley -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Martin Nessley -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Martin Nessley -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Martin Nessley -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Martin Nessley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Martin Nessley -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Martin Nessley -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Martin Nessley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Martin Nessley -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Martin Nessley -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Martin Nessley -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Martin Nessley -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Martin Nessley -

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.