Wilt Chamberlain vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace 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.

Ben Wallace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Ben Wallace: 1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ben Wallace 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Ben Wallace 16

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ben Wallace 8

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ben Wallace 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Ben Wallace 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Ben Wallace 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ben Wallace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Ben Wallace 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ben Wallace 6

Defensive Player of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 0 * Ben Wallace 4

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ben Wallace 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Ben Wallace 2

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ben Wallace 0

Blocks Leader Wilt Chamberlain 0 * Ben Wallace 1

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ben Wallace 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Ben Wallace 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Ben Wallace 9.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Ben Wallace 6,254

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Ben Wallace 10,482

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Ben Wallace 1,437

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1,369

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2,137

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Ben Wallace 9.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Ben Wallace 15.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Ben Wallace 2.4 (2007)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.5 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Ben Wallace 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Ben Wallace 11.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Ben Wallace 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Ben Wallace 939

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Ben Wallace 1,454

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Ben Wallace 173

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 199

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 250

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Ben Wallace 10.3 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Ben Wallace 16.3 (2003)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Ben Wallace 1.9 (2004)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 2.5 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Wallace 3.1 (2003)

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.