Walt Bellamy vs. Mamadi Diakite Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Mamadi Diakite 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, 10 more than Mamadi Diakite, who played 4. Walt Bellamy had the first of his seasons in 1961-62, while Mamadi Diakite had his rookie season in 2020-21. 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	Mamadi Diakite
Season	1961-62	2020-21
Team	Chicago Packers	Milwaukee Bucks
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
Mamadi Diakite	14	10.1	3.1	0.6	1.9	2.4	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.2	1.1	1.1	2.9	.400	0.1	0.6	.125	0.8	1.0	.786
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mamadi Diakite	7	5.0	1.0	0.1	0.9	1.0	0.0	0.4	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.3	1.4	.200	0.1	0.3	.500	0.3	0.3	1.000

Season 2
	Walt Bellamy	Mamadi Diakite
Season	1962-63	2021-22
Team	Chicago Zephyrs	Oklahoma City Thunder
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	41.3	27.9	-	-	16.4	2.9	-	-	-	3.5	10.5	19.9	.527	-	-	-	6.9	10.3	.674
Mamadi Diakite	13	14.5	4.3	1.3	3.2	4.5	0.2	0.4	0.7	0.5	2.5	1.9	3.6	.532	0.0	0.4	.000	0.5	0.8	.545
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mamadi Diakite	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 3
	Walt Bellamy	Mamadi Diakite
Season	1963-64	2022-23
Team	Baltimore Bullets	Cleveland Cavaliers
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
Mamadi Diakite	22	8.0	2.6	0.4	1.0	1.4	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.5	1.2	1.1	2.3	.480	0.3	1.0	.333	0.1	0.1	1.000
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mamadi Diakite	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Walt Bellamy	Mamadi Diakite
Season	1964-65	2023-24
Team	Baltimore Bullets	San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bullets Lost West Div Finals	Knicks 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	80	41.3	24.8	-	-	14.6	2.4	-	-	-	3.3	9.2	18.0	.509	-	-	-	6.4	9.4	.685
Mamadi Diakite	6	4.0	2.0	0.2	0.5	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.7	1.0	.667	0.0	0.2	.000	0.7	1.0	.667
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
Mamadi Diakite	4	3.8	0.5	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.0	0.8	.000	0.0	0.5	.000	0.5	0.5	1.000