Harvey Catchings vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Harvey Catchings 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.2 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.