Butch Beard vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

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

Butch Beard

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Butch Beard: 1969-70 to 1978-79
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Butch Beard 1 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Butch Beard 9 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Butch Beard 3 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Butch Beard 1 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

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

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

Scoring Leader Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Butch Beard 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.3 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.4 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 3.6 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.3 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 5,622 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 2,042 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Butch Beard 2,189 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Butch Beard 499 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Butch Beard 36 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Butch Beard 605 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .487 Wilt Chamberlain .540

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

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .771 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 15.4 (1972) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.9 (1974) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 6.7 (1972) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.6 (1975) * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.1 (1975) * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.0 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 3.7 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 2.8 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.5 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.2 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Butch Beard 289 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Butch Beard 119 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Butch Beard 88 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Butch Beard 34 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Butch Beard 4 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Butch Beard 32 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Butch Beard .444 Wilt Chamberlain .522

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

Free Throw Percentage Butch Beard .663 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Butch Beard 9.1 (1975) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Butch Beard 4.2 (1975) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Butch Beard 4.5 (1978) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Butch Beard 1.7 (1978) * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Butch Beard 0.3 (1978) * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.