Wilt Chamberlain vs. Brendan Haywood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brendan Haywood and Wilt Chamberlain 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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

Brendan Haywood

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Brendan Haywood 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Brendan Haywood 13

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Brendan Haywood 8

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Brendan Haywood 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Brendan Haywood 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Brendan Haywood 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Brendan Haywood 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Brendan Haywood 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Brendan Haywood 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Brendan Haywood 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Brendan Haywood 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Brendan Haywood 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Brendan Haywood 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Brendan Haywood 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Brendan Haywood 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Brendan Haywood 6.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Brendan Haywood 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Brendan Haywood 5,538

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Brendan Haywood 4,875

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Brendan Haywood 442

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 320

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 1,109

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Brendan Haywood 816

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Brendan Haywood .528

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Brendan Haywood .587

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Brendan Haywood 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Brendan Haywood 4.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Brendan Haywood 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Brendan Haywood 339

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Brendan Haywood 263

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Brendan Haywood 29

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 31

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 70

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Brendan Haywood 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Brendan Haywood .561

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Brendan Haywood .598

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005)

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.