Walt Bellamy vs. Clay Johnson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Clay Johnson 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.

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, 11 more than Clay Johnson, who played 3. Walt Bellamy had the first of his seasons in 1961-62, while Clay Johnson had his rookie season in 1981-82. 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.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Walt Bellamy	Clay Johnson
Season	1961-62	1981-82
Team	Chicago Packers	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	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	79	42.3	31.6	-	-	19.0	2.7	-	-	-	3.6	12.3	23.7	.519	-	-	-	6.9	10.8	.644
Clay Johnson	7	9.3	3.6	1.1	0.6	1.7	1.0	0.4	0.4	1.0	1.9	1.6	2.9	.550	0.0	0.0	-	0.4	0.9	.500
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clay Johnson	7	5.4	1.7	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.9	0.7	1.3	.556	0.0	0.0	-	0.3	0.3	1.000

Season 2
	Walt Bellamy	Clay Johnson
Season	1962-63	1982-83
Team	Chicago Zephyrs	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Lakers 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	80	41.3	27.9	-	-	16.4	2.9	-	-	-	3.5	10.5	19.9	.527	-	-	-	6.9	10.3	.674
Clay Johnson	48	9.3	3.0	0.8	0.6	1.4	0.5	0.5	0.1	0.5	1.3	1.1	2.8	.393	0.0	0.0	.000	0.8	1.0	.792
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clay Johnson	7	2.9	1.1	0.3	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.6	1.0	.571	0.0	0.1	.000	0.0	0.0	-

Season 3
	Walt Bellamy	Clay Johnson
Season	1963-64	1983-84
Team	Baltimore Bullets	Seattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Supersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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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
Clay Johnson	25	7.0	2.2	0.2	0.2	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.5	1.0	0.8	2.0	.400	0.0	0.0	1.000	0.6	0.9	.636
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Clay Johnson	3	3.0	1.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.7	1.3	.500	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0	-

Season 4
	Walt Bellamy	Clay Johnson
Season	1964-65	-
Team	Baltimore Bullets	-
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bullets 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	80	41.3	24.8	-	-	14.6	2.4	-	-	-	3.3	9.2	18.0	.509	-	-	-	6.4	9.4	.685
Clay Johnson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
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
Clay Johnson	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-