Walt Bellamy vs. Tony Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony 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.

Tony Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Tony Smith: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Tony Smith 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Tony Smith 9

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Tony Smith 6

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Tony Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Tony Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.1 Tony Smith 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Tony Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Tony Smith 1.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Tony Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Tony Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Tony Smith 2,504

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Tony Smith 735

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Tony Smith 881

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Tony Smith 319

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Tony Smith 79

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Tony Smith 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Tony Smith .431

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Tony Smith .307

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Tony Smith .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Tony Smith 8.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Tony Smith 2.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Tony Smith 2.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 (1974) * Tony Smith 1.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 (1974) * Tony Smith 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Tony Smith 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Tony Smith 0.8

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Tony Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tony Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tony Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Tony Smith 87

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Tony Smith 21

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Tony Smith 22

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Tony Smith 11

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Tony Smith 1

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Tony Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Tony Smith .420

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Tony Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Tony Smith .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Tony Smith 7.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Tony Smith 1.6 (1993)

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Tony Smith 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tony Smith 1.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Tony Smith 0.2 (1993)

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.