Wilt Chamberlain vs. Damian Lillard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Damian Lillard 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Damian Lillard: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Damian Lillard 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Damian Lillard 13

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Damian Lillard 10

NBA Cups Won Wilt Chamberlain 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Damian Lillard 9

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Damian Lillard 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Damian Lillard 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Damian Lillard 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Damian Lillard 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Damian Lillard 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Damian Lillard 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Damian Lillard 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Damian Lillard 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Damian Lillard 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Damian Lillard 1

NBA Cup 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 0 * Damian Lillard 1 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Damian Lillard 25.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Damian Lillard 4.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Damian Lillard 6.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Damian Lillard 22,598

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Damian Lillard 3,845

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Damian Lillard 6,069

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 874

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 267

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Damian Lillard 900

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Damian Lillard .439

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard .371

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Damian Lillard .899

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Damian Lillard 32.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Damian Lillard 4.9 (2017)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Damian Lillard 8.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.4 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Damian Lillard 25.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Damian Lillard 4.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Damian Lillard 6.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Damian Lillard 1,715

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Damian Lillard 296

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Damian Lillard 414

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 78

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 21

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Damian Lillard 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Damian Lillard .409

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard .368

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Damian Lillard .893

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Damian Lillard 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Damian Lillard 5.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Damian Lillard 10.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 1.7 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Damian Lillard 0.7 (2025)

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.