Tom Abernethy vs. Walt Bellamy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Bellamy and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Walt Bellamy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Walt Bellamy 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Walt Bellamy 14

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Walt Bellamy 7

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Walt Bellamy 4

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 Walt Bellamy 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Walt Bellamy 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Walt Bellamy 13.7

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Walt Bellamy 2.4

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Walt Bellamy 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Walt Bellamy 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Walt Bellamy 20,941

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Walt Bellamy 14,241

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Walt Bellamy 2,544

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Walt Bellamy 52 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Walt Bellamy 48 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Walt Bellamy 1,043

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Walt Bellamy .516

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Walt Bellamy .632

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Walt Bellamy 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Walt Bellamy 14.8

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Walt Bellamy 3.0

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Walt Bellamy - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Walt Bellamy 850

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Walt Bellamy 680

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Walt Bellamy 136

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Walt Bellamy 0 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Walt Bellamy 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Walt Bellamy .471

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Walt Bellamy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Walt Bellamy .642

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Walt Bellamy - *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Walt Bellamy - *

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