Walt Bellamy vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Morris Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Morris Peterson .457

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Morris Peterson .387

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)

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.