Wilt Chamberlain vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II 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.

Dereck Lively II

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Dereck Lively II: 2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Dereck Lively II 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Dereck Lively II 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Dereck Lively II 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Dereck Lively II 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Dereck Lively II 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Dereck Lively II 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Dereck Lively II 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Dereck Lively II 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Dereck Lively II 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Dereck Lively II 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Dereck Lively II 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Dereck Lively II 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Dereck Lively II 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 Dereck Lively II 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Dereck Lively II 6.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Dereck Lively II 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Dereck Lively II 483

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Dereck Lively II 378

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Dereck Lively II 60

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 36

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 77

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Dereck Lively II 8.8 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Dereck Lively II 6.9 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Dereck Lively II 1.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.7 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Dereck Lively II 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Dereck Lively II 7.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Dereck Lively II 1.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Dereck Lively II 163

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Dereck Lively II 152

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Dereck Lively II 27

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 9

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 19

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Dereck Lively II 8.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Dereck Lively II 7.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Dereck Lively II 1.4 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dereck Lively II 1.0 (2024)

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.