Walt Bellamy vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith 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.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Don Smith: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Don Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Don Smith 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Don Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Don Smith 0.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Don Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Don Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Don Smith 283

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Don Smith 30

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Don Smith 47

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Don Smith 20

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Don Smith 3

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Don Smith 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Don Smith .408

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

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Don Smith 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Don Smith 5.2 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Don Smith 0.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Don Smith 0.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Don Smith 0.4 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Don Smith 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Don Smith -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Don Smith -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Don Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Don Smith -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Don Smith -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Don Smith -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Don Smith -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Don Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Don Smith -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Don Smith -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Don Smith -

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.