Walt Bellamy vs. Tom Heinsohn Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Heinsohn 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.

Tom Heinsohn

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Tom Heinsohn: 1956-57 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Tom Heinsohn 8

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Tom Heinsohn 9

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Tom Heinsohn 9

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Tom Heinsohn 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Bellamy 0 Tom Heinsohn 4

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Tom Heinsohn 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Tom Heinsohn 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Tom Heinsohn 8.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Tom Heinsohn 2.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Tom Heinsohn 12,194

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Tom Heinsohn 5,749

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Tom Heinsohn 1,318

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Tom Heinsohn 654

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Tom Heinsohn .405

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Tom Heinsohn .790

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Tom Heinsohn 22.1 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Tom Heinsohn 10.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Tom Heinsohn 2.5 (1959)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Tom Heinsohn 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Tom Heinsohn 9.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Tom Heinsohn 2.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Tom Heinsohn 2,058

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Tom Heinsohn 954

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Tom Heinsohn 215

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Tom Heinsohn 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Tom Heinsohn .402

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Tom Heinsohn .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Tom Heinsohn 24.7 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Tom Heinsohn 11.7 (1957)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Tom Heinsohn 2.9 (1959)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Heinsohn - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Heinsohn - 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.