Walt Bellamy vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson 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.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Norm Swanson - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.