Greg Buckner vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

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

Greg Buckner

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Buckner: 1999-00 to 2008-09
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Greg Buckner 10 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Greg Buckner 6 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Greg Buckner 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 5.0 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.8 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.3 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.8 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 2,878 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 1,593 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Greg Buckner 719 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Greg Buckner 454 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 111 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Greg Buckner 570 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .450 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .334 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .757 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 6.7 (2006) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.9 (2005) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 (2002) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 4.1 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 2.6 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 0.6 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 0.4 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Buckner 157 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Greg Buckner 100 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Greg Buckner 23 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Greg Buckner 16 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Buckner 6 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Greg Buckner 38 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Buckner .377 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Greg Buckner .259 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Buckner .786 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Buckner 12.6 (2006) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Buckner 4.2 (2001) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Greg Buckner 1.2 (2006) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Greg Buckner 1.0 (2001) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Buckner 0.2 (2006) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

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.