Walt Bellamy vs. Rudy Tomjanovich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Tomjanovich 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.

Rudy Tomjanovich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Rudy Tomjanovich: 1970-71 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Rudy Tomjanovich 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Rudy Tomjanovich 11

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Rudy Tomjanovich 5

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Rudy Tomjanovich 5

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Rudy Tomjanovich 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Rudy Tomjanovich 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Rudy Tomjanovich 8.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Rudy Tomjanovich 2.0

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Rudy Tomjanovich 13,383

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Rudy Tomjanovich 6,198

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Rudy Tomjanovich 1,573

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Rudy Tomjanovich 374 *

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Rudy Tomjanovich 175 *

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Rudy Tomjanovich 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Rudy Tomjanovich .501

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich .262 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Rudy Tomjanovich .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Rudy Tomjanovich 24.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Rudy Tomjanovich 11.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Rudy Tomjanovich 3.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Rudy Tomjanovich 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Rudy Tomjanovich 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Rudy Tomjanovich 5.1

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Rudy Tomjanovich 1.6

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Rudy Tomjanovich 511

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Rudy Tomjanovich 189

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Rudy Tomjanovich 59

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Rudy Tomjanovich 11 *

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Rudy Tomjanovich 8 *

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Rudy Tomjanovich 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Rudy Tomjanovich .489

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Rudy Tomjanovich .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Rudy Tomjanovich 23.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Rudy Tomjanovich 8.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Rudy Tomjanovich 2.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Rudy Tomjanovich 0.5 (1979) *

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.