Walt Bellamy vs. Bill Chamberlain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Chamberlain and Walt Bellamy 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

Walt Bellamy

vs.

Bill Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Bill Chamberlain: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Bill Chamberlain 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Bill Chamberlain 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Bill Chamberlain 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Bill Chamberlain 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Bill Chamberlain 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Bill Chamberlain 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Bill Chamberlain 2.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Bill Chamberlain 1.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Bill Chamberlain 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Bill Chamberlain 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Bill Chamberlain 153

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Bill Chamberlain 80

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Bill Chamberlain 37

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Bill Chamberlain 20

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Bill Chamberlain 12

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Bill Chamberlain 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Bill Chamberlain .438

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Bill Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Bill Chamberlain .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Bill Chamberlain 5.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Bill Chamberlain 2.9 (1974)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Bill Chamberlain 1.3 (1974)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Bill Chamberlain 0.7 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Bill Chamberlain 0.4 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Bill Chamberlain -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Bill Chamberlain -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Bill Chamberlain -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Bill Chamberlain -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Bill Chamberlain -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Bill Chamberlain -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Bill Chamberlain -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Bill Chamberlain -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Bill Chamberlain -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Bill Chamberlain -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Bill Chamberlain 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Bill Chamberlain -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Bill Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Bill Chamberlain -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Bill Chamberlain -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Bill Chamberlain -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Bill Chamberlain -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Bill Chamberlain -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Bill Chamberlain -

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, this player has no data for the stat.