Walt Bellamy vs. Irving Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irving Thomas 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.

Irving Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Irving Thomas: 1990-91 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Irving Thomas 1

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Irving Thomas 1

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Irving Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Irving Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Irving Thomas 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Irving Thomas 1.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Irving Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Irving Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Irving Thomas 46

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Irving Thomas 31

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Irving Thomas 10

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Irving Thomas 4

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Irving Thomas 1

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Irving Thomas 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Irving Thomas .340

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Irving Thomas .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Irving Thomas 1.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Irving Thomas 1.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Irving Thomas 0.4 (1991)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Irving Thomas 0.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Irving Thomas 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Irving Thomas 0.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Irving Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Irving Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Irving Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Irving Thomas 2

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Irving Thomas 0

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Irving Thomas 0

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Irving Thomas 0

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Irving Thomas 0

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Irving Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Irving Thomas 1.000

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Irving Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Irving Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Irving Thomas 0.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Irving Thomas 0.0 (1991)

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.