James Anderson vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

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

James Anderson

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
James Anderson: 2010-11 to 2015-16
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons James Anderson 5 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played James Anderson 2 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 5.8 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.3 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.2 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.5 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 1,422 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds James Anderson 560 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists James Anderson 291 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals James Anderson 121 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks James Anderson 55 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games James Anderson 247 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .411 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .321 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .755 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 10.1 (2014) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 3.8 (2014) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 1.9 (2014) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.9 (2014) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2014) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.3 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 0.9 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.3 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points James Anderson 13 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds James Anderson 9 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists James Anderson 3 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals James Anderson 1 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks James Anderson 0 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games James Anderson 10 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage James Anderson .357 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage James Anderson .286 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage James Anderson .500 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game James Anderson 1.4 (2012) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game James Anderson 2.0 (2013) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game James Anderson 0.4 (2012) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game James Anderson 0.1 (2012) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game James Anderson 0.0 (2013) 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.