Walt Bellamy vs. Pape Sow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pape Sow 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
Pape Sow: 2004-05 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Pape Sow 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Pape Sow 3

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Pape Sow 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Pape Sow 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Pape Sow 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Pape Sow 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Pape Sow 2.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Pape Sow 0.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Pape Sow 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Pape Sow 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Pape Sow 219

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Pape Sow 214

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Pape Sow 12

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Pape Sow 34

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Pape Sow 24

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Pape Sow 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Pape Sow .416

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Pape Sow -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Pape Sow .678

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Pape Sow 3.5 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Pape Sow 3.5 (2006)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Pape Sow 0.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Pape Sow 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Pape Sow 0.5 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Pape Sow -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Pape Sow -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Pape Sow -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Pape Sow -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Pape Sow -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Pape Sow -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Pape Sow -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Pape Sow -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Pape Sow -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Pape Sow -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Pape Sow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Pape Sow -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Pape Sow -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Pape Sow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Pape Sow -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Pape Sow -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Pape Sow -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Pape Sow -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Pape Sow -

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.