Walt Bellamy vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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
2023-24
Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
S. Gilgeous-Alexander:
2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0
Walt Bellamy14
S. Gilgeous-Alexander6
Walt Bellamy7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2
Walt Bellamy4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander2

Honors and Awards

Walt Bellamy0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Bellamy0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander1
Walt Bellamy1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8

Walt Bellamy 13.7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7

Walt Bellamy 2.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4

Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,687

Walt Bellamy 14,241
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,809

Walt Bellamy 2,544
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,855

Walt Bellamy 52
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 532

Walt Bellamy 48
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 290

Walt Bellamy 1,043
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 381

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .351

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .851

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4
(2023)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9
(2020)

Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.3
(2024)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.1
(2024)

Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15.1

Walt Bellamy 14.8
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1

Walt Bellamy 3.0
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.7

Walt Bellamy -
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0

Walt Bellamy -
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.6

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 196

Walt Bellamy 680
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 53

Walt Bellamy 136
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 48

Walt Bellamy 0
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13

Walt Bellamy 0
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8

Walt Bellamy 46
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .447

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .434

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 16.3
(2020)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3
(2020)

Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1
(2020)

Walt Bellamy -
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0
(2020)

Walt Bellamy -
*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8
(2019)

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.