Wilt Chamberlain vs. Jim Holstein Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Holstein 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.

Jim Holstein

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Jim Holstein: 1952-53 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jim Holstein 2

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Jim Holstein 4

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jim Holstein 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jim Holstein 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Jim Holstein 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Jim Holstein 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jim Holstein 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Jim Holstein 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Jim Holstein 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jim Holstein 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jim Holstein 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Jim Holstein 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jim Holstein 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jim Holstein 0

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Jim Holstein 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Jim Holstein 2.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Jim Holstein 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Jim Holstein 859

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Jim Holstein 659

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Jim Holstein 249

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Jim Holstein 225

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Jim Holstein .323

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Jim Holstein .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Jim Holstein 4.5 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Jim Holstein 3.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Jim Holstein 1.4 (1956)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Jim Holstein 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Jim Holstein 3.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Jim Holstein 0.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Jim Holstein 138

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Jim Holstein 95

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Jim Holstein 28

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Jim Holstein 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Jim Holstein .395

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Jim Holstein .655

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Jim Holstein 5.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Jim Holstein 4.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Jim Holstein 0.9 (1953)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jim Holstein - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.