Walt Bellamy vs. Tom Van Arsdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Van Arsdale 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 Van Arsdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Tom Van Arsdale: 1965-66 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Tom Van Arsdale 12

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Tom Van Arsdale 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Tom Van Arsdale 3

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Tom Van Arsdale 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Tom Van Arsdale 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Tom Van Arsdale 4.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Tom Van Arsdale 2.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Tom Van Arsdale 14,232

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Tom Van Arsdale 3,942

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Tom Van Arsdale 2,085

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Tom Van Arsdale 230 *

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Tom Van Arsdale 16 *

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Tom Van Arsdale 929

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Tom Van Arsdale .431

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Tom Van Arsdale .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Tom Van Arsdale 22.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Tom Van Arsdale 6.5 (1970)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Tom Van Arsdale 2.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Tom Van Arsdale 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Tom Van Arsdale 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Tom Van Arsdale -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Tom Van Arsdale 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Tom Van Arsdale -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Tom Van Arsdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Tom Van Arsdale -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Tom Van Arsdale -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Tom Van Arsdale -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Tom Van Arsdale -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tom Van Arsdale - *

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.