Wilt Chamberlain vs. Albert King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Albert King and Wilt Chamberlain that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Albert King:
1981-82 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Albert King9
Wilt Chamberlain13
Albert King5
Wilt Chamberlain13
Albert King0

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Albert King0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Albert King0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Albert King0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Albert King0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Albert King 12.1

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Albert King 4.2

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Albert King 2.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 0.8

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Albert King 6,470

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Albert King 2,262

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Albert King 1,171

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 452

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 196

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Albert King 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Albert King .461

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King .268

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Albert King .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Albert King 17.0
(1983)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Albert King 5.8
(1983)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Albert King 3.7
(1983)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 1.2
(1983)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 0.5
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Albert King 15.6

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Albert King 5.2

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Albert King 2.3

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 1.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Albert King 327

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Albert King 110

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Albert King 49

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 26

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 8

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Albert King 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Albert King .453

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King .333

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Albert King .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Albert King 22.0
(1985)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Albert King 7.7
(1985)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Albert King 3.3
(1986)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 2.5
(1982)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Albert King 0.7
(1985)

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.