Last Updated on October 23, 2025 by Mat Diekhake
Walt Bellamy — NBA career per-game statistics.
| Year | Team | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | CHP | 22 | 79 | — | 42.3 | 31.6 | 19.0 | 2.7 | — | — | — | .519 | — | .644 |
| 1962-63 | CHZ | 23 | 80 | — | 41.3 | 27.9 | 16.4 | 2.9 | — | — | — | .527 | — | .674 |
| 1963-64 | BAL | 24 | 80 | — | 42.4 | 27.0 | 17.0 | 1.6 | — | — | — | .513 | — | .651 |
| 1964-65 | BAL | 25 | 80 | — | 41.3 | 24.8 | 14.6 | 2.4 | — | — | — | .509 | — | .685 |
| 1965-66 | BAL | 26 | 8 | — | 33.5 | 19.0 | 12.8 | 2.3 | — | — | — | .452 | — | .597 |
| 1965-66 | NYK | 26 | 72 | — | 42.8 | 23.2 | 16.0 | 3.0 | — | — | — | .512 | — | .627 |
| 1966-67 | NYK | 27 | 79 | — | 38.1 | 19.0 | 13.5 | 2.6 | — | — | — | .521 | — | .636 |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 28 | 82 | — | 32.9 | 16.7 | 11.7 | 2.0 | — | — | — | .541 | — | .662 |
| 1968-69 | NYK | 29 | 35 | — | 32.5 | 15.2 | 11.0 | 2.2 | — | — | — | .507 | — | .619 |
| 1968-69 | DET | 29 | 53 | — | 38.2 | 18.8 | 13.5 | 1.9 | — | — | — | .512 | — | .663 |
| 1969-70 | DET | 30 | 56 | — | 20.9 | 10.0 | 7.1 | 1.0 | — | — | — | .547 | — | .562 |
| 1969-70 | ATL | 30 | 23 | — | 37.2 | 15.5 | 13.5 | 3.8 | — | — | — | .491 | — | .605 |
| 1970-71 | ATL | 31 | 82 | — | 35.5 | 14.7 | 12.9 | 2.8 | — | — | — | .493 | — | .604 |
| 1971-72 | ATL | 32 | 82 | — | 38.9 | 18.6 | 12.8 | 3.2 | — | — | — | .545 | — | .585 |
| 1972-73 | ATL | 33 | 74 | — | 37.9 | 16.1 | 13.0 | 2.4 | — | — | — | .505 | — | .538 |
| 1973-74 | ATL | 34 | 77 | — | 31.7 | 13.1 | 9.6 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | — | .486 | — | .608 |
| 1974-75 | NOJ | 35 | 1 | — | 14.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1.000 | — | 1.000 |
| Career | — | — | 1043 | — | 37.3 | 20.1 | 13.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | — | .516 | — | .632 |
Walt Bellamy — NBA career totals.
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | CHP | 22 | 79 | — | 3344 | 2495 | 1500 | 210 | — | — | — | 1875 | 973 | — | — | 853 | 549 |
| 1962-63 | CHZ | 23 | 80 | — | 3306 | 2233 | 1309 | 233 | — | — | — | 1595 | 840 | — | — | 821 | 553 |
| 1963-64 | BAL | 24 | 80 | — | 3394 | 2159 | 1361 | 126 | — | — | — | 1582 | 811 | — | — | 825 | 537 |
| 1964-65 | BAL | 25 | 80 | — | 3301 | 1981 | 1166 | 191 | — | — | — | 1441 | 733 | — | — | 752 | 515 |
| 1965-66 | BAL | 26 | 8 | — | 268 | 152 | 102 | 18 | — | — | — | 124 | 56 | — | — | 67 | 40 |
| 1965-66 | NYK | 26 | 72 | — | 3084 | 1668 | 1152 | 217 | — | — | — | 1249 | 639 | — | — | 622 | 390 |
| 1966-67 | NYK | 27 | 79 | — | 3010 | 1499 | 1064 | 206 | — | — | — | 1084 | 565 | — | — | 580 | 369 |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 28 | 82 | — | 2695 | 1372 | 961 | 164 | — | — | — | 944 | 511 | — | — | 529 | 350 |
| 1968-69 | NYK | 29 | 35 | — | 1136 | 533 | 385 | 77 | — | — | — | 402 | 204 | — | — | 202 | 125 |
| 1968-69 | DET | 29 | 53 | — | 2023 | 994 | 716 | 99 | — | — | — | 701 | 359 | — | — | 416 | 276 |
| 1969-70 | DET | 30 | 56 | — | 1173 | 560 | 397 | 55 | — | — | — | 384 | 210 | — | — | 249 | 140 |
| 1969-70 | ATL | 30 | 23 | — | 855 | 357 | 310 | 88 | — | — | — | 287 | 141 | — | — | 124 | 75 |
| 1970-71 | ATL | 31 | 82 | — | 2908 | 1202 | 1060 | 230 | — | — | — | 879 | 433 | — | — | 556 | 336 |
| 1971-72 | ATL | 32 | 82 | — | 3187 | 1526 | 1049 | 262 | — | — | — | 1089 | 593 | — | — | 581 | 340 |
| 1972-73 | ATL | 33 | 74 | — | 2802 | 1193 | 964 | 179 | — | — | — | 901 | 455 | — | — | 526 | 283 |
| 1973-74 | ATL | 34 | 77 | — | 2440 | 1011 | 740 | 189 | 52 | 48 | — | 801 | 389 | — | — | 383 | 233 |
| 1974-75 | NOJ | 35 | 1 | — | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Career | — | — | 1043 | — | 38940 | 20941 | 14241 | 2544 | 52 | 48 | — | 15340 | 7914 | — | — | 8088 | 5113 |
Walt Bellamy — NBA career evolution
| Year | Team | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK | Impact Index* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | CHP | Alpha Post | 42.3 | High | 31.6 | 19.0 | 2.7 | — | 26.7 | Historic rookie season; ROY, AS |
| 1962-63 | CHZ | Alpha Post | 41.3 | High | 27.9 | 16.4 | 2.9 | — | 23.6 | All-Star, MVP-11 |
| 1963-64 | BAL | Alpha Post | 42.4 | High | 27.0 | 17.0 | 1.6 | — | 23.8 | All-Star |
| 1964-65 | BAL | Alpha Post | 41.3 | High | 24.8 | 14.6 | 2.4 | — | 21.9 | All-Star |
| 1965-66 | BAL | Alpha Post | 33.5 | High | 19.0 | 12.8 | 2.3 | — | 17.1 | Traded mid-season |
| 1965-66 | NYK | Alpha Post | 42.8 | High | 23.2 | 16.0 | 3.0 | — | 21.1 | |
| 1966-67 | NYK | Alpha Post | 38.1 | High | 19.0 | 13.5 | 2.6 | — | 17.6 | |
| 1967-68 | NYK | Alpha Post | 32.9 | Medium | 16.7 | 11.7 | 2.0 | — | 15.2 | |
| 1968-69 | NYK | Alpha Post | 32.5 | Medium | 15.2 | 11.0 | 2.2 | — | 14.2 | Traded mid-season |
| 1968-69 | DET | Alpha Post | 38.2 | Medium | 18.8 | 13.5 | 1.9 | — | 17.1 | |
| 1969-70 | DET | Alpha Post | 20.9 | Medium | 10.0 | 7.1 | 1.0 | — | 9.1 | Traded mid-season |
| 1969-70 | ATL | Alpha Post | 37.2 | Medium | 15.5 | 13.5 | 3.8 | — | 16.4 | MVP-12 |
| 1970-71 | ATL | Alpha Post | 35.5 | Medium | 14.7 | 12.9 | 2.8 | — | 15.2 | |
| 1971-72 | ATL | Alpha Post | 38.9 | Medium | 18.6 | 12.8 | 3.2 | — | 17.3 | MVP-25 |
| 1972-73 | ATL | Alpha Post | 37.9 | Medium | 16.1 | 13.0 | 2.4 | — | 15.8 | |
| 1973-74 | ATL | Alpha Post | 31.7 | Medium | 13.1 | 9.6 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 13.3 | |
| 1974-75 | NOJ | Reserve | 14.0 | Low | 6.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | Final season |
