Walt Bellamy vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Richardson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
Josh Richardson:
2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
Josh Richardson0
Walt Bellamy14
Josh Richardson9
Walt Bellamy7
Josh Richardson4
Walt Bellamy4
Josh Richardson0

Honors and Awards

Walt Bellamy1
Josh Richardson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
Josh Richardson 11.6

Walt Bellamy 13.7
Josh Richardson 3.1

Walt Bellamy 2.4
Josh Richardson 2.7

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
Josh Richardson 1.0

Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
Josh Richardson 6,349

Walt Bellamy 14,241
Josh Richardson 1,673

Walt Bellamy 2,544
Josh Richardson 1,451

Walt Bellamy 52
*
Josh Richardson 558

Walt Bellamy 48
*
Josh Richardson 296

Walt Bellamy 1,043
Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
Josh Richardson 16.6
(2019)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
Josh Richardson 3.6
(2019)

Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
Josh Richardson 4.1
(2019)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
Josh Richardson 1.5
(2018)

Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
Josh Richardson 0.9
(2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
Josh Richardson 7.9

Walt Bellamy 14.8
Josh Richardson 3.0

Walt Bellamy 3.0
Josh Richardson 1.8

Walt Bellamy -
*
Josh Richardson 0.7

Walt Bellamy -
*
Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
Josh Richardson 236

Walt Bellamy 680
Josh Richardson 91

Walt Bellamy 136
Josh Richardson 54

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Josh Richardson 21

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Josh Richardson 20

Walt Bellamy 46
Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
Josh Richardson 16.8
(2020)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
Josh Richardson 3.8
(2020)

Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
Josh Richardson 3.3
(2020)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Josh Richardson 2.2
(2018)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Josh Richardson 1.0
(2018)

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.