Don Barksdale vs. Walt Bellamy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Bellamy and Don Barksdale 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

Don Barksdale

vs.

Walt Bellamy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Walt Bellamy 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Walt Bellamy 14

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Walt Bellamy 7

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Walt Bellamy 4

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Don Barksdale 0 * Walt Bellamy 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Walt Bellamy 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Walt Bellamy 13.7

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Walt Bellamy 2.4

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Walt Bellamy 20,941

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Walt Bellamy 14,241

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Walt Bellamy 2,544

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 52 *

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 48 *

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Walt Bellamy 1,043

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Walt Bellamy .516

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Walt Bellamy .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Walt Bellamy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Walt Bellamy 14.8

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Walt Bellamy 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Walt Bellamy 850

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Walt Bellamy 680

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Walt Bellamy 136

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Walt Bellamy 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Walt Bellamy .471

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Walt Bellamy .642

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Walt Bellamy - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.