Wilt Chamberlain vs. Richard Hamilton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Hamilton 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.

Richard Hamilton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Richard Hamilton 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Richard Hamilton 14

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Richard Hamilton 9

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Richard Hamilton 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Richard Hamilton 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Richard Hamilton 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Richard Hamilton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Richard Hamilton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Richard Hamilton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Richard Hamilton 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Richard Hamilton 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Richard Hamilton 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Richard Hamilton 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Richard Hamilton 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 Richard Hamilton 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Richard Hamilton 3.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Richard Hamilton 3.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Richard Hamilton 15,708

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Richard Hamilton 2,852

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Richard Hamilton 3,125

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 714

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 131

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Richard Hamilton 921

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Richard Hamilton .449

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .346

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Richard Hamilton .852

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Richard Hamilton 19.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Richard Hamilton 3.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Richard Hamilton 3.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Richard Hamilton 2,571

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Richard Hamilton 506

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Richard Hamilton 467

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 122

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 24

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Richard Hamilton 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Richard Hamilton .439

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton .340

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Richard Hamilton .860

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008)

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.