Wilt Chamberlain vs. Dennis Rodman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Rodman 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Dennis Rodman:
1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Dennis Rodman5
Wilt Chamberlain14
Dennis Rodman14
Wilt Chamberlain13
Dennis Rodman11
Wilt Chamberlain13
Dennis Rodman2

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Dennis Rodman0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Dennis Rodman0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Dennis Rodman0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Dennis Rodman2
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Dennis Rodman7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Dennis Rodman8
Wilt Chamberlain0 *
Dennis Rodman2
Wilt Chamberlain7
Dennis Rodman0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Dennis Rodman7
Wilt Chamberlain1
Dennis Rodman0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Dennis Rodman0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Dennis Rodman 7.3

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Dennis Rodman 13.1

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Dennis Rodman 1.8

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 0.7

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Dennis Rodman 6,683

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Dennis Rodman 11,954

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Dennis Rodman 1,600

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 611

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 531

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Dennis Rodman 911

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Dennis Rodman .521

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman .231

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Dennis Rodman .584

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Dennis Rodman 11.6
(1988)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Dennis Rodman 18.7
(1992)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Dennis Rodman 3.1
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 0.9
(1988)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 0.9
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Dennis Rodman 6.4

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Dennis Rodman 9.9

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Dennis Rodman 1.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 0.6

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Dennis Rodman 1,081

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Dennis Rodman 1,676

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Dennis Rodman 205

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 106

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 97

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Dennis Rodman 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Dennis Rodman .490

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman .149

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Dennis Rodman .540

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Dennis Rodman 8.9
(1995)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Dennis Rodman 16.0
(1994)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Dennis Rodman 2.1
(1996)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 2.0
(1994)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Dennis Rodman 1.3
(1994)

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.