Walt Bellamy vs. Larry Spriggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Spriggs 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.

Larry Spriggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Larry Spriggs: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Larry Spriggs 1

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Larry Spriggs 5

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Larry Spriggs 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Larry Spriggs 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Larry Spriggs 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Larry Spriggs 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Larry Spriggs 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Larry Spriggs 873

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Larry Spriggs 384

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Larry Spriggs 218

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Larry Spriggs 80

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Larry Spriggs 28

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Larry Spriggs 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Larry Spriggs .517

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Larry Spriggs .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Larry Spriggs .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Larry Spriggs 3.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Larry Spriggs 1.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Larry Spriggs 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Larry Spriggs 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Larry Spriggs 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Larry Spriggs 0.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Larry Spriggs 149

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Larry Spriggs 68

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Larry Spriggs 40

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Larry Spriggs 5

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Larry Spriggs 6

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Larry Spriggs 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Larry Spriggs .519

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Larry Spriggs .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Larry Spriggs .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Larry Spriggs 3.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Larry Spriggs 2.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1985)

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.