Wilt Chamberlain vs. Derek Harper Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Harper 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.

Derek Harper

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Derek Harper 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Derek Harper 16

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Derek Harper 10

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Derek Harper 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Derek Harper 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Derek Harper 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Derek Harper 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Derek Harper 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Derek Harper 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Derek Harper 2

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Derek Harper 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Derek Harper 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Derek Harper 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Derek Harper 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 Derek Harper 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Derek Harper 5.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 1.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Derek Harper 16,006

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Derek Harper 2,884

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Derek Harper 6,577

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 1,957

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 304

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Derek Harper 1,199

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Derek Harper .463

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper .354

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Derek Harper .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Derek Harper 19.7 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Derek Harper 3.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Derek Harper 7.9 (1987)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 2.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 0.5 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Derek Harper 11.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Derek Harper 2.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Derek Harper 5.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 1.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Derek Harper 1,094

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Derek Harper 233

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Derek Harper 513

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 148

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 11

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Derek Harper 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Derek Harper .449

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper .365

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Derek Harper .712

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Derek Harper 19.3 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Derek Harper 3.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Derek Harper 7.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 2.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Harper 0.3 (1988)

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.