Walt Bellamy debuted in the NBA in 1961, appearing in 1,043 games over 14 seasons. He scored 20,941 points, delivered 2,544 assists, and grabbed 14,241 rebounds, ranking 42th in scoring and 317th in assists in NBA history.
Walt Bellamy Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Walt Bellamy’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Walt Bellamy |
| Date of Birth | July 24, 1939 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Center |
| Height | 211cm |
| Weight | 102kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1961 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 1,043 games (Ranked 125 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 20,941 points (Ranked 42) |
| Assists (AST) | 2,544 (Ranked 317) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 14,241 (Ranked 12) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 264 (Ranked 1322) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 481 (Ranked 1601) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 48 (Ranked 1661) |
| Steals (STL) | 52 (Ranked 2118) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 3,536 (Ranked 29) |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 4 (Ranked 131) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 51.6% (Ranked 393) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 63.2% (Ranked 3541) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 37.3 minutes (Ranked 20) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1975)
| Games Played (G) | 1 |
| Points (PTS) | 6 |
| Assists (AST) | 0 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 5 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 0 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 5 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 0 |
| Steals (STL) | 0 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 100% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 100% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 14 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1962, 2,495 points
- Most Assists in a Season: 1972, 262
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1962, 1,500
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1974, 48
- Most Steals in a Season: 1974, 52
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1967, 2
- Best FG% in a Season: 1975, 100%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1975, 100%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1964, 3,394 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Walt Bellamy appeared in 37 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 699 |
| Assists (AST) | 101 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 540 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 128 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 47.1% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 62.9% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 1,571 |
Walt Bellamy Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1962 | 79 | 3344 | 2495 | 973 | 0.519 | 1875 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 549 | 0.644 | 853 | 1500 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 |
1963 | 80 | 3306 | 2233 | 840 | 0.527 | 1595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 553 | 0.674 | 821 | 1309 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 |
1964 | 80 | 3394 | 2159 | 811 | 0.513 | 1582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 537 | 0.651 | 825 | 1361 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
1965 | 80 | 3301 | 1981 | 733 | 0.509 | 1441 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 515 | 0.685 | 752 | 1166 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
1966 | 80 | 3352 | 1820 | 695 | 0.506 | 1373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 430 | 0.624 | 689 | 1254 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 294 |
1967 | 79 | 3010 | 1499 | 565 | 0.521 | 1084 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 369 | 0.636 | 580 | 1064 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 0 | 275 |
1968 | 82 | 2695 | 1372 | 511 | 0.541 | 944 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0.662 | 529 | 961 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 259 |
1969 | 88 | 3159 | 1527 | 563 | 0.51 | 1103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 401 | 0.649 | 618 | 1101 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 320 |
1970 | 79 | 2028 | 917 | 351 | 0.523 | 671 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0.576 | 373 | 707 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
1971 | 82 | 2908 | 1202 | 433 | 0.493 | 879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 0.604 | 556 | 1060 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 271 |
1972 | 82 | 3187 | 1526 | 593 | 0.545 | 1089 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 0.585 | 581 | 1049 | 0 | 0 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
1973 | 74 | 2802 | 1193 | 455 | 0.505 | 901 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 0.538 | 526 | 964 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 244 |
1974 | 77 | 2440 | 1011 | 389 | 0.486 | 801 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 0.608 | 383 | 740 | 264 | 476 | 189 | 52 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 232 |
1975 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |