Walt Bellamy vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston 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.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Bellamy 0 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Bellamy 0 Neil Johnston 5

Scoring Leader Walt Bellamy 0 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader Walt Bellamy 0 Neil Johnston 1

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Neil Johnston 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.