Wilt Chamberlain vs. Taj Gibson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Taj Gibson 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.

Taj Gibson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Taj Gibson: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Taj Gibson 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Taj Gibson 15

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Taj Gibson 9

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Taj Gibson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Taj Gibson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Taj Gibson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Taj Gibson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Taj Gibson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Taj Gibson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Taj Gibson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Taj Gibson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Taj Gibson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Taj Gibson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Taj Gibson 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 Taj Gibson 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Taj Gibson 5.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Taj Gibson 1.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Taj Gibson 8,290

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Taj Gibson 5,607

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Taj Gibson 925

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 521

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 946

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Taj Gibson 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Taj Gibson .517

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson .263

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Taj Gibson .713

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Taj Gibson 13.0 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Taj Gibson 7.5 (2010)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Taj Gibson 1.5 (2016)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 0.8 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 1.4 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Taj Gibson 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Taj Gibson 4.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Taj Gibson 0.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Taj Gibson 553

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Taj Gibson 346

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Taj Gibson 43

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 30

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 72

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Taj Gibson 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Taj Gibson .519

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Taj Gibson .709

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Taj Gibson 18.2 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Taj Gibson 7.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Taj Gibson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 1.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Taj Gibson 2.4 (2014)

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.