Walt Bellamy vs. Steve Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Nash and Walt Bellamy that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Walt Bellamy:
1961-62 to 1974-75
Steve Nash:
1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Bellamy0
Steve Nash0
Walt Bellamy14
Steve Nash18
Walt Bellamy7
Steve Nash12
Walt Bellamy4
Steve Nash8

Honors and Awards

Walt Bellamy0
Steve Nash2
Walt Bellamy0
Steve Nash3
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Bellamy0
Steve Nash7
Walt Bellamy0
Steve Nash5
Walt Bellamy1
Steve Nash0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 20.1
Steve Nash 14.3

Walt Bellamy 13.7
Steve Nash 3.0

Walt Bellamy 2.4
Steve Nash 8.5

Walt Bellamy 0.7
*
Steve Nash 0.7

Walt Bellamy 0.6
*
Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 20,941
Steve Nash 17,387

Walt Bellamy 14,241
Steve Nash 3,642

Walt Bellamy 2,544
Steve Nash 10,335

Walt Bellamy 52
*
Steve Nash 899

Walt Bellamy 48
*
Steve Nash 102

Walt Bellamy 1,043
Steve Nash 1,217

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .516
Steve Nash .490

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Steve Nash .428

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .632
Steve Nash .904

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 31.6
(1962)
Steve Nash 18.8
(2006)

Walt Bellamy 19.0
(1962)
Steve Nash 4.2
(2006)

Walt Bellamy 3.2
(1972)
Steve Nash 11.6
(2007)

Walt Bellamy 0.7
(1974)
*
Steve Nash 1.0
(2003)

Walt Bellamy 0.6
(1974)
*
Steve Nash 0.2
(2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Bellamy 18.5
Steve Nash 17.3

Walt Bellamy 14.8
Steve Nash 3.5

Walt Bellamy 3.0
Steve Nash 8.8

Walt Bellamy -
*
Steve Nash 0.6

Walt Bellamy -
*
Steve Nash 0.1

Totals Stats

Walt Bellamy 850
Steve Nash 2,072

Walt Bellamy 680
Steve Nash 422

Walt Bellamy 136
Steve Nash 1,061

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Steve Nash 66

Walt Bellamy 0
*
Steve Nash 14

Walt Bellamy 46
Steve Nash 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Bellamy .471
Steve Nash .473

3-Point Percentage
Walt Bellamy -
n/a **
Steve Nash .406

Free Throw Percentage
Walt Bellamy .642
Steve Nash .900

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Bellamy 20.9
(1965)
Steve Nash 23.9
(2005)

Walt Bellamy 16.5
(1967)
Steve Nash 5.2
(2004)

Walt Bellamy 3.9
(1970)
Steve Nash 13.3
(2007)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Steve Nash 0.9
(2005)

Walt Bellamy -
*
Steve Nash 0.3
(2006)

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.