Wilt Chamberlain vs. Dave Twardzik Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Twardzik and Wilt Chamberlain 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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

Dave Twardzik

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Dave Twardzik: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Dave Twardzik 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Dave Twardzik 4

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Dave Twardzik 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Dave Twardzik 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Dave Twardzik 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Dave Twardzik 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Dave Twardzik 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Dave Twardzik 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Dave Twardzik 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Dave Twardzik 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Dave Twardzik 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Dave Twardzik 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Dave Twardzik 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Dave Twardzik 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Dave Twardzik 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Dave Twardzik 2.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Dave Twardzik 3.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Dave Twardzik 2,666

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Dave Twardzik 611

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Dave Twardzik 940

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 396

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 24

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Dave Twardzik 280

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik .571 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Dave Twardzik .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Dave Twardzik 10.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Dave Twardzik 2.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Dave Twardzik 4.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Dave Twardzik 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Dave Twardzik 1.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Dave Twardzik 2.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Dave Twardzik 216

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Dave Twardzik 39

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Dave Twardzik 62

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 30

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Dave Twardzik 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Dave Twardzik .552

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Dave Twardzik .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Dave Twardzik 10.9 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Dave Twardzik 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Dave Twardzik 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 1.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dave Twardzik 0.1 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.