Walt Bellamy vs. Andy Phillip Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Andy Phillip and Walt Bellamy, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Walt Bellamy played 14 years in the NBA, 3 more than Andy Phillip, who played 11. Walt Bellamy had the first of his seasons in 1961-62, while Andy Phillip had his rookie season in 1947-48. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Walt Bellamy 14 7 1961-62 to 1974-75
Andy Phillip 11 11 1947-48 to 1957-58

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1961-621947-48
Team Chicago PackersChicago Stags
Honors & Awards Achievement Rookie of the Year-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayStags Lost Semifinals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 79 42.3 31.6 - - 19.0 2.7 - - - 3.6 12.3 23.7 .519 - - - 6.9 10.8 .644
Andy Phillip 32 - 10.8 - - - 2.3 - - - 2.3 4.5 13.3 .336 - - - 1.9 3.2 .583
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 5 - 7.2 - - - 0.8 - - - 2.2 2.6 9.2 .283 - - - 2.0 2.8 .714

Season 2

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1962-631948-49
Team Chicago ZephyrsChicago Stags
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayStags Lost West Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 80 41.3 27.9 - - 16.4 2.9 - - - 3.5 10.5 19.9 .527 - - - 6.9 10.3 .674
Andy Phillip 60 - 12.0 - - - 5.3 - - - 3.4 4.8 13.6 .348 - - - 2.5 3.7 .676
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 2 - 19.5 - - - 6.0 - - - 4.5 7.0 18.0 .389 - - - 5.5 5.5 1.000

Season 3

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1963-641949-50
Team Baltimore BulletsChicago Stags
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Did Not PlayStags Lost Cent Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 80 42.4 27.0 - - 17.0 1.6 - - - 3.8 10.1 19.8 .513 - - - 6.7 10.3 .651
Andy Phillip 65 - 11.7 - - - 5.8 - - - 3.2 4.4 12.5 .349 - - - 2.9 4.2 .704
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 2 - 12.0 - - - 6.0 - - - 4.0 3.5 13.5 .259 - - - 5.0 6.5 .769

Season 4

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1964-651950-51
Team Baltimore BulletsPhiladelphia Warriors
Honors & Awards -Achievement Assists Leader
Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bullets Lost West Div FinalsWarriors Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 80 41.3 24.8 - - 14.6 2.4 - - - 3.3 9.2 18.0 .509 - - - 6.4 9.4 .685
Andy Phillip 66 - 11.2 - - 6.8 6.3 - - - 3.3 4.2 10.5 .399 - - - 2.9 3.8 .751
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 10 42.7 20.9 - - 15.1 3.4 - - - 3.8 7.4 15.8 .468 - - - 6.1 9.2 .663
Andy Phillip 2 - 7.5 - - 7.5 7.0 - - - 4.5 3.0 7.5 .400 - - - 1.5 3.0 .500

Season 5

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1965-661951-52
Team Baltimore Bullets, New York KnicksPhiladelphia Warriors
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement Assists Leader
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayWarriors Lost East Div Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 80 41.9 22.8 - - 15.7 2.9 - - - 3.7 8.7 17.2 .506 - - - 5.4 8.6 .624
Andy Phillip 66 44.4 12.0 - - 6.6 8.2 - - - 3.3 4.2 11.5 .366 - - - 3.5 4.7 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 3 40.7 11.7 - - 4.7 7.3 - - - 5.3 2.7 6.3 .421 - - - 6.3 8.0 .792

Season 6

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1966-671952-53
Team New York KnicksPhiladelphia Warriors, Fort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Div SemisPistons Lost West Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 79 38.1 19.0 - - 13.5 2.6 - - - 3.5 7.2 13.7 .521 - - - 4.7 7.3 .636
Andy Phillip 70 38.4 10.3 - - 5.2 5.7 - - - 3.3 3.6 9.0 .397 - - - 3.2 4.3 .738
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 4 39.3 18.3 - - 16.5 3.0 - - - 3.8 7.0 13.5 .519 - - - 4.3 7.3 .586
Andy Phillip 8 41.1 10.3 - - 4.0 3.8 - - - 2.9 3.0 8.9 .338 - - - 4.3 6.4 .667

Season 7

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1967-681953-54
Team New York KnicksFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Div SemisPistons Lost W Div Round Robin
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 82 32.9 16.7 - - 11.7 2.0 - - - 3.2 6.2 11.5 .541 - - - 4.3 6.5 .662
Andy Phillip 71 38.1 10.6 - - 3.7 6.3 - - - 2.9 3.6 9.6 .375 - - - 3.4 4.6 .730
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 6 46.2 20.0 - - 16.0 3.5 - - - 3.7 7.5 17.8 .421 - - - 5.0 8.0 .625
Andy Phillip 4 34.0 8.8 - - 3.0 4.3 - - - 2.3 3.3 9.5 .342 - - - 2.3 3.0 .750

Season 8

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1968-691954-55
Team New York Knicks, Detroit PistonsFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 88 35.9 17.4 - - 12.5 2.0 - - - 3.6 6.4 12.5 .510 - - - 4.6 7.0 .649
Andy Phillip 64 36.4 9.6 - - 4.5 7.7 - - - 2.6 3.2 8.5 .371 - - - 3.3 4.8 .692
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip 11 40.5 8.5 - - 5.5 7.1 - - - 3.4 2.7 8.5 .323 - - - 3.1 3.6 .850

Season 9

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1969-701955-56
Team Detroit Pistons, Atlanta HawksFort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost West Div FinalsPistons Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 79 25.7 11.6 - - 8.9 1.8 - - - 3.3 4.4 8.5 .523 - - - 2.7 4.7 .576
Andy Phillip 70 29.7 5.8 - - 3.7 5.9 - - - 2.2 2.1 5.8 .365 - - - 1.6 2.8 .563
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 9 40.9 16.8 - - 15.6 3.9 - - - 3.6 6.6 14.0 .468 - - - 3.7 5.1 .717
Andy Phillip 10 17.3 2.9 - - 2.6 3.5 - - - 1.6 0.9 2.7 .333 - - - 1.1 2.5 .440

Season 10

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1970-711956-57
Team Atlanta HawksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 82 35.5 14.7 - - 12.9 2.8 - - - 3.3 5.3 10.7 .493 - - - 4.1 6.8 .604
Andy Phillip 67 22.0 4.4 - - 2.7 2.5 - - - 1.8 1.6 4.1 .379 - - - 1.3 2.0 .642
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 5 43.2 20.8 - - 14.4 2.0 - - - 3.2 8.2 13.8 .594 - - - 4.4 5.8 .759
Andy Phillip 10 12.8 2.2 - - 2.0 1.7 - - - 1.8 0.8 2.2 .364 - - - 0.6 1.5 .400

Season 11

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1971-721957-58
Team Atlanta HawksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf SemisCeltics Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 82 38.9 18.6 - - 12.8 3.2 - - - 3.1 7.2 13.3 .545 - - - 4.1 7.1 .585
Andy Phillip 70 16.6 3.4 - - 2.3 1.7 - - - 1.7 1.4 3.9 .355 - - - 0.6 1.0 .592
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 6 41.2 18.5 - - 13.7 1.8 - - - 3.3 7.0 14.3 .488 - - - 4.5 7.2 .628
Andy Phillip 10 9.1 1.7 - - 1.4 0.7 - - - 2.0 0.5 2.1 .238 - - - 0.7 0.9 .778

Season 12

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1972-73-
Team Atlanta Hawks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Hawks Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 74 37.9 16.1 - - 13.0 2.4 - - - 3.3 6.1 12.2 .505 - - - 3.8 7.1 .538
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 6 41.2 13.7 - - 12.2 2.2 - - - 2.8 5.7 14.3 .395 - - - 2.3 5.2 .452
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------

Season 13

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1973-74-
Team Atlanta Hawks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 77 31.7 13.1 3.4 6.2 9.6 2.5 0.7 0.6 - 3.0 5.1 10.4 .486 - - - 3.0 5.0 .608
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------

Season 14

Walt Bellamy Andy Phillip
Season 1974-75-
Team New Orleans Jazz-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy 1 14.0 6.0 0.0 5.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.000 - - - 2.0 2.0 1.000
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Walt Bellamy ------- --- ----------
Andy Phillip ------- --- ----------