Walt Bellamy vs. John Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Edwards 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.

John Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
John Edwards: 2004-05 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 John Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 John Edwards 2

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 John Edwards 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 John Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 John Edwards 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 John Edwards 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 John Edwards 1.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 John Edwards 0.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * John Edwards 0.1

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * John Edwards 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 John Edwards 99

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 John Edwards 67

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 John Edwards 8

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * John Edwards 6

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * John Edwards 19

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 John Edwards 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 John Edwards .447

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** John Edwards -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 John Edwards .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) John Edwards 1.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) John Edwards 1.2 (2006)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) John Edwards 0.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * John Edwards 0.1 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * John Edwards 0.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 John Edwards -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 John Edwards -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 John Edwards -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * John Edwards -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * John Edwards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 John Edwards -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 John Edwards -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 John Edwards -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * John Edwards -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * John Edwards -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 John Edwards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 John Edwards -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** John Edwards -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 John Edwards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) John Edwards -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) John Edwards -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) John Edwards -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * John Edwards -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * John Edwards -

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.