Walt Bellamy vs. Stephen Curry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Curry and Walt Bellamy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Stephen Curry:
2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
Stephen Curry4
Walt Bellamy14
Stephen Curry15
Walt Bellamy7
Stephen Curry9
Walt Bellamy4
Stephen Curry10

Honors and Awards

Walt Bellamy0
Stephen Curry2
Walt Bellamy0 *
Stephen Curry1
Walt Bellamy0
Stephen Curry4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Bellamy0
Stephen Curry9
Walt Bellamy0
Stephen Curry2
Walt Bellamy0 *
Stephen Curry1
Walt Bellamy1
Stephen Curry0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
Stephen Curry 24.8

Walt Bellamy 13.7
Stephen Curry 4.7

Walt Bellamy 2.4
Stephen Curry 6.4

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
Stephen Curry 1.5

Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
Stephen Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
Stephen Curry 23,464

Walt Bellamy 14,241
Stephen Curry 4,470

Walt Bellamy 2,544
Stephen Curry 6,068

Walt Bellamy 52
*
Stephen Curry 1,467

Walt Bellamy 48
*
Stephen Curry 229

Walt Bellamy 1,043
Stephen Curry 948

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
Stephen Curry .473

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Stephen Curry .425

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
Stephen Curry .910

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
Stephen Curry 32.0
(2021)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
Stephen Curry 6.1
(2023)

Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
Stephen Curry 8.5
(2014)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
Stephen Curry 2.1
(2016)

Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
Stephen Curry 0.4
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
Stephen Curry 27.0

Walt Bellamy 14.8
Stephen Curry 5.3

Walt Bellamy 3.0
Stephen Curry 6.2

Walt Bellamy -
*
Stephen Curry 1.5

Walt Bellamy -
*
Stephen Curry 0.3

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
Stephen Curry 3,966

Walt Bellamy 680
Stephen Curry 786

Walt Bellamy 136
Stephen Curry 912

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Stephen Curry 223

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Stephen Curry 44

Walt Bellamy 46
Stephen Curry 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
Stephen Curry .453

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Stephen Curry .397

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
Stephen Curry .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
Stephen Curry 30.5
(2023)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
Stephen Curry 6.2
(2017)

Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
Stephen Curry 8.4
(2014)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Stephen Curry 2.0
(2017)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Stephen Curry 0.7
(2018)

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.