Walt Bellamy vs. Nolan Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nolan Smith 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.

Nolan Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Nolan Smith: 2011-12 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Nolan Smith 2

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Nolan Smith 0

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Nolan Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Nolan Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Nolan Smith 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Nolan Smith 1.0

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Nolan Smith 1.2

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Nolan Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Nolan Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Nolan Smith 277

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Nolan Smith 83

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Nolan Smith 97

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Nolan Smith 25

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Nolan Smith 4

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Nolan Smith 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Nolan Smith .371

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Nolan Smith .260

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Nolan Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Nolan Smith 3.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Nolan Smith 1.3 (2012)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Nolan Smith 1.4 (2012)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Nolan Smith 0.4 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Nolan Smith 0.1 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nolan Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Nolan Smith -

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Nolan Smith -

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Nolan Smith -

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Nolan Smith -

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Nolan Smith -

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Nolan Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Nolan Smith -

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Nolan Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Nolan Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Nolan Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Nolan Smith -

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Nolan Smith -

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nolan Smith -

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Nolan Smith -

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.