Walt Bellamy
- Seasons
- 1961-62 to 1974-75
- Position
- C
- Height
- 6′11″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Born
- Jul 24, 1939
- College
- Indiana
- Draft
- 1961, round 1, pick 1
4All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 19.9
- True shooting
- .554
- Effective FG
- –
- Usage rate
- –
- Win shares
- 130.3
- WS per 48
- .161
- Box plus/minus
- -0.2
- VORP
- 1.1
- Best season, WS
- 16.3
- Best season, BPM
- -0.2
- MVP vote shares
- 0.01
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961-62 | CHP | 22 | 79 | 3,344 | 26.6 | .554 | .519 | – | 13.4 | 2.8 | 16.3 | .233 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1962-63 | CHZ | 23 | 80 | 3,306 | 24.9 | .571 | .527 | – | 12.6 | 1.1 | 13.7 | .199 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1963-64 | BAL | 24 | 80 | 3,394 | 23.3 | .555 | .513 | – | 11.4 | 2.9 | 14.4 | .203 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1964-65 | BAL | 25 | 80 | 3,301 | 21.7 | .559 | .509 | – | 11.2 | 0.9 | 12.1 | .175 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1965-66 | 2+ teams | 26 | 80 | 3,352 | 19.3 | .543 | .506 | – | 8.3 | 1.2 | 9.5 | .136 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1966-67 | NYK | 27 | 79 | 3,010 | 18.4 | .560 | .521 | – | 7.4 | 1.4 | 8.8 | .140 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1967-68 | NYK | 28 | 82 | 2,695 | 19.1 | .583 | .541 | – | 7.9 | 3.3 | 11.1 | .198 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1968-69 | 2+ teams | 29 | 88 | 3,159 | 18.0 | .555 | .510 | – | 7.7 | 2.6 | 10.4 | .157 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1969-70 | 2+ teams | 30 | 79 | 2,028 | 16.4 | .549 | .523 | – | 3.5 | 1.3 | 4.9 | .115 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1970-71 | ATL | 31 | 82 | 2,908 | 16.5 | .535 | .493 | – | 4.6 | 1.6 | 6.2 | .102 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1971-72 | ATL | 32 | 82 | 3,187 | 19.0 | .567 | .545 | – | 7.8 | 2.5 | 10.3 | .155 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1972-73 | ATL | 33 | 74 | 2,802 | 15.9 | .527 | .505 | – | 4.2 | 2.9 | 7.1 | .122 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1973-74 | ATL | 34 | 77 | 2,440 | 15.2 | .521 | .486 | – | 3.2 | 2.2 | 5.4 | .107 | 0.7 | -0.9 | -0.2 | 1.1 | – | 99 |
| 1974-75 | NOJ | 35 | 1 | 14 | 16.4 | 1.042 | 1.000 | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .222 | -3.8 | 0.1 | -3.7 | 0.0 | – | 97 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.