Ralph Beard vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilt Chamberlain and Ralph Beard 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

Ralph Beard

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Beard: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Ralph Beard 2 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Ralph Beard 2 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Ralph Beard 1 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Ralph Beard 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Ralph Beard 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Ralph Beard 1 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 2 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Ralph Beard 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Ralph Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Ralph Beard 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Ralph Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Ralph Beard 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 15.9 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 * Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 2,006 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 251 * Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Ralph Beard 551 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Ralph Beard 126 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .366 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .770 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.8 (1951) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 (1951) * Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.8 (1951) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.5 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 * Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 132 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 12 * Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Ralph Beard 35 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Ralph Beard 8 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .374 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .756 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 22.0 (1951) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 (1951) * Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 (1950) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.