Walt Bellamy vs. Walt Budko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Budko 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.

Walt Budko

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Bellamy: 1961-62 to 1974-75
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Bellamy 0 Walt Budko 0

NBA Seasons Walt Bellamy 14 Walt Budko 4

Playoffs Played Walt Bellamy 7 Walt Budko 2

All-Star Games Walt Bellamy 4 Walt Budko 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Walt Bellamy 1 Walt Budko 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 Walt Budko 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 13.7 Walt Budko 5.4 *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 2.4 Walt Budko 1.9

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.7 * Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy 0.6 * Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 20,941 Walt Budko 2,037

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 14,241 Walt Budko 684 *

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 2,544 Walt Budko 471

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 52 * Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 48 * Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 1,043 Walt Budko 253

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .516 Walt Budko .342

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .632 Walt Budko .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 31.6 (1962) Walt Budko 11.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 19.0 (1962) Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.2 (1972) Walt Budko 2.2 (1950)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 18.5 Walt Budko 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 14.8 Walt Budko 4.0 *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.0 Walt Budko 1.5

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Walt Budko - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Bellamy 850 Walt Budko 53

Total Rebounds Walt Bellamy 680 Walt Budko 12 *

Total Assists Walt Bellamy 136 Walt Budko 9

Total Steals Walt Bellamy 0 * Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Bellamy 0 * Walt Budko - n/a **

Total Games Walt Bellamy 46 Walt Budko 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Bellamy .471 Walt Budko .425

3-Point Percentage Walt Bellamy - n/a ** Walt Budko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Bellamy .642 Walt Budko .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Bellamy 20.9 (1965) Walt Budko 12.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Bellamy 16.5 (1967) Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Walt Bellamy 3.9 (1970) Walt Budko 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Walt Budko - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Bellamy - * Walt Budko - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.