Walt Bellamy vs. Billy Kenville Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Billy Kenville and Walt Bellamy, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Walt Bellamy played 14 years in the NBA, 8 more than Billy Kenville, who played 6. Walt Bellamy had the first of his seasons in 1961-62, while Billy Kenville had his rookie season in 1953-54. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Walt Bellamy	Billy Kenville
Season	1961-62	1953-54
Team	Chicago Packers	Syracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nationals Lost NBA Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	79	42.3	31.6	-	-	19.0	2.7	-	-	-	3.6	12.3	23.7	.519	-	-	-	6.9	10.8	.644
Billy Kenville	72	19.5	6.0	-	-	3.4	1.7	-	-	-	1.9	2.1	5.4	.384	-	-	-	1.9	2.5	.747
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Billy Kenville	13	28.8	8.9	-	-	3.7	1.9	-	-	-	3.5	2.8	5.7	.486	-	-	-	3.4	4.8	.710

Season 2
	Walt Bellamy	Billy Kenville
Season	1962-63	1954-55
Team	Chicago Zephyrs	Syracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	80	41.3	27.9	-	-	16.4	2.9	-	-	-	3.5	10.5	19.9	.527	-	-	-	6.9	10.3	.674
Billy Kenville	70	19.7	7.1	-	-	3.5	2.1	-	-	-	1.9	2.5	6.9	.357	-	-	-	2.2	2.9	.766
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Billy Kenville	11	11.8	6.4	-	-	2.8	1.0	-	-	-	2.1	1.5	4.4	.354	-	-	-	3.3	4.5	.735

Season 3
	Walt Bellamy	Billy Kenville
Season	1963-64	1955-56
Team	Baltimore Bullets	Syracuse Nationals
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Nationals Lost East Div Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	80	42.4	27.0	-	-	17.0	1.6	-	-	-	3.8	10.1	19.8	.513	-	-	-	6.7	10.3	.651
Billy Kenville	72	17.8	7.4	-	-	3.0	2.2	-	-	-	1.8	2.4	6.2	.379	-	-	-	2.7	3.6	.759
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Billy Kenville	8	16.0	6.0	-	-	2.1	1.8	-	-	-	2.6	2.0	5.6	.356	-	-	-	2.0	2.9	.696

Season 4
	Walt Bellamy	Billy Kenville
Season	1964-65	1956-57
Team	Baltimore Bullets	Fort Wayne Pistons
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Bullets Lost West Div Finals	Pistons Lost West Div Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	80	41.3	24.8	-	-	14.6	2.4	-	-	-	3.3	9.2	18.0	.509	-	-	-	6.4	9.4	.685
Billy Kenville	71	24.0	8.2	-	-	4.6	2.4	-	-	-	2.4	2.9	8.6	.336	-	-	-	2.5	3.1	.798
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Walt Bellamy	10	42.7	20.9	-	-	15.1	3.4	-	-	-	3.8	7.4	15.8	.468	-	-	-	6.1	9.2	.663
Billy Kenville	2	15.0	2.0	-	-	0.5	2.5	-	-	-	0.5	1.0	6.5	.154	-	-	-	0.0	0.5	.000

Note: Billy Kenville didn't play in 1958-59.