Walt Bellamy vs. Josh Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Howard 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.

Josh Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Josh Howard: 2003-04 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Josh Howard 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Josh Howard 10

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Josh Howard 7

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Josh Howard 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Josh Howard 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Josh Howard 14.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Josh Howard 5.7

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Josh Howard 1.6

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Josh Howard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Josh Howard 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Josh Howard 7,270

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Josh Howard 2,886

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Josh Howard 817

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Josh Howard 530

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Josh Howard 276

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Josh Howard 507

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Josh Howard .448

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Josh Howard .332

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Josh Howard .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Josh Howard 19.9 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Josh Howard 7.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Josh Howard 2.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Josh Howard 1.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Josh Howard 0.8 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Josh Howard 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Josh Howard 6.9

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Josh Howard 1.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Josh Howard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Josh Howard 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Josh Howard 976

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Josh Howard 458

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Josh Howard 101

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Josh Howard 66

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Josh Howard 39

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Josh Howard 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Josh Howard .440

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Josh Howard .311

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Josh Howard .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Josh Howard 21.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Josh Howard 9.8 (2007)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Josh Howard 2.8 (2007)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Josh Howard 2.2 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Josh Howard 1.2 (2004)

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.