Walt Bellamy vs. Gordon Hayward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gordon Hayward 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.

Gordon Hayward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Gordon Hayward 14

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Gordon Hayward 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Gordon Hayward 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Gordon Hayward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Gordon Hayward 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Gordon Hayward 4.4

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Gordon Hayward 3.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Gordon Hayward 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Gordon Hayward 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Gordon Hayward 12,687

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Gordon Hayward 3,698

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Gordon Hayward 2,940

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Gordon Hayward 808

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Gordon Hayward 321

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Gordon Hayward 835

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Gordon Hayward .455

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .370

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Gordon Hayward .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Gordon Hayward 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Gordon Hayward 4.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Gordon Hayward 2.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gordon Hayward 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gordon Hayward 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Gordon Hayward 434

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Gordon Hayward 134

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Gordon Hayward 85

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Gordon Hayward 26

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Gordon Hayward 8

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Gordon Hayward 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Gordon Hayward .405

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Gordon Hayward .352

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Gordon Hayward .950

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Gordon Hayward 0.4 (2020)

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.