Johnny Austin vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Johnny Austin 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Johnny Austin 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** 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.