Walt Bellamy vs. Joe Ellis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ellis 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.

Joe Ellis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Joe Ellis 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Joe Ellis 8

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Joe Ellis 6

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Joe Ellis 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Joe Ellis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Joe Ellis 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Joe Ellis 5.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Joe Ellis 1.4

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Joe Ellis 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Joe Ellis 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Joe Ellis 4,623

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Joe Ellis 2,686

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Joe Ellis 716

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Joe Ellis 33 *

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Joe Ellis 9 *

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Joe Ellis 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Joe Ellis .398

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Joe Ellis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Joe Ellis .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Joe Ellis 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Joe Ellis 3.4

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Joe Ellis 0.6

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Ellis - *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Ellis - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Joe Ellis 202

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Joe Ellis 131

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Joe Ellis 23

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Joe Ellis 0 *

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Joe Ellis 0 *

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Joe Ellis 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Joe Ellis .307

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Joe Ellis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Joe Ellis .692

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Ellis - *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Joe Ellis - *

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.