William Bedford vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

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

William Bedford

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Bedford: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Bedford 1 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons William Bedford 6 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played William Bedford 3 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year William Bedford 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 4.1 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.4 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 964 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds William Bedford 573 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists William Bedford 109 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals William Bedford 37 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks William Bedford 126 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games William Bedford 238 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .416 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .318 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .605 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.7 (1987) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 4.9 (1987) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 1.1 (1987) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.4 (1987) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.7 (1987) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Bedford 2.1 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 1.9 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.3 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game William Bedford 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.4 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Bedford 29 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds William Bedford 26 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists William Bedford 4 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals William Bedford 3 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks William Bedford 5 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games William Bedford 14 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Bedford .250 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage William Bedford .000 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Bedford .688 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Bedford 6.0 (1992) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game William Bedford 2.8 (1991) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game William Bedford 1.0 (1992) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Bedford 0.5 (1991) 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.