Walt Bellamy vs. Franklin Edwards Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Franklin Edwards 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, 7 more than Franklin Edwards, who played 7. Walt Bellamy had the first of his seasons in 1961-62, while Franklin Edwards 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	Franklin Edwards
Season	1961-62	1981-82
Team	Chicago Packers	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	76ers 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	42.3	31.6	-	-	19.0	2.7	-	-	-	3.6	12.3	23.7	.519	-	-	-	6.9	10.8	.644
Franklin Edwards	42	6.9	3.6	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.1	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.9	1.5	3.6	.433	0.0	0.2	.000	0.5	0.6	.741
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Franklin Edwards	9	3.6	3.7	0.2	0.3	0.6	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	1.3	2.2	.600	0.1	0.1	1.000	0.9	1.0	.889

Season 2
	Walt Bellamy	Franklin Edwards
Season	1962-63	1982-83
Team	Chicago Zephyrs	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	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	80	41.3	27.9	-	-	16.4	2.9	-	-	-	3.5	10.5	19.9	.527	-	-	-	6.9	10.3	.674
Franklin Edwards	81	15.6	6.7	0.3	0.8	1.0	2.7	1.0	0.1	1.4	1.5	2.8	6.0	.472	0.0	0.1	.000	1.1	1.4	.761
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Franklin Edwards	12	8.4	3.3	0.2	0.6	0.8	1.4	0.4	0.0	0.5	0.6	1.1	2.7	.406	0.0	0.0	-	1.2	1.4	.824

Season 3
	Walt Bellamy	Franklin Edwards
Season	1963-64	1983-84
Team	Baltimore Bullets	Philadelphia 76ers
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	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	80	42.4	27.0	-	-	17.0	1.6	-	-	-	3.8	10.1	19.8	.513	-	-	-	6.7	10.3	.651
Franklin Edwards	60	10.9	3.4	0.2	0.8	1.0	1.5	0.5	0.1	0.8	1.3	1.4	3.7	.380	0.0	0.0	.000	0.6	0.8	.708
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Franklin Edwards	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Walt Bellamy	Franklin Edwards
Season	1964-65	1984-85
Team	Baltimore Bullets	Los Angeles Clippers
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bullets Lost West Div Finals	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	80	41.3	24.8	-	-	14.6	2.4	-	-	-	3.3	9.2	18.0	.509	-	-	-	6.4	9.4	.685
Franklin Edwards	16	12.4	5.7	0.2	0.7	0.9	2.4	1.1	0.0	1.1	0.6	2.3	4.1	.545	0.0	0.0	-	1.2	1.5	.792
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
Franklin Edwards	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-