Walt Bellamy vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Rich Niemann 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rich Niemann - 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.