Walt Bellamy vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson 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.

Mychal Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Mychal Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

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. 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.