Walt Bellamy vs. John Starks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Starks and Walt Bellamy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
John Starks:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
John Starks0
Walt Bellamy14
John Starks13
Walt Bellamy7
John Starks9
Walt Bellamy4
John Starks1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Bellamy0
John Starks1
Walt Bellamy1
John Starks0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
John Starks 12.5

Walt Bellamy 13.7
John Starks 2.5

Walt Bellamy 2.4
John Starks 3.6

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
John Starks 1.1

Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
John Starks 10,829

Walt Bellamy 14,241
John Starks 2,129

Walt Bellamy 2,544
John Starks 3,085

Walt Bellamy 52
*
John Starks 951

Walt Bellamy 48
*
John Starks 106

Walt Bellamy 1,043
John Starks 866

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
John Starks .412

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
John Starks .340

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
John Starks .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
John Starks 19.0
(1994)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
John Starks 3.3
(1999)

Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
John Starks 5.9
(1994)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
John Starks 1.6
(1994)

Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
John Starks 0.3
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
John Starks 14.2

Walt Bellamy 14.8
John Starks 2.8

Walt Bellamy 3.0
John Starks 4.1

Walt Bellamy -
*
John Starks 1.3

Walt Bellamy -
*
John Starks 0.1

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
John Starks 1,363

Walt Bellamy 680
John Starks 271

Walt Bellamy 136
John Starks 393

Walt Bellamy 0
*
John Starks 120

Walt Bellamy 0
*
John Starks 9

Walt Bellamy 46
John Starks 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
John Starks .421

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
John Starks .371

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
John Starks .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
John Starks 16.5
(1993)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
John Starks 4.0
(1998)

Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
John Starks 6.4
(1993)

Walt Bellamy -
*
John Starks 1.6
(1996)

Walt Bellamy -
*
John Starks 0.3
(2001)

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.