Wilt Chamberlain vs. Edgar Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edgar Jones 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.

Edgar Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Edgar Jones: 1980-81 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Edgar Jones 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Edgar Jones 6

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Edgar Jones 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Edgar Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Edgar Jones 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Edgar Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Edgar Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Edgar Jones 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Edgar Jones 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Edgar Jones 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Edgar Jones 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Edgar Jones 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Edgar Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Edgar Jones 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 Edgar Jones 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Edgar Jones 4.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Edgar Jones 0.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Edgar Jones 3,257

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Edgar Jones 1,745

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Edgar Jones 331

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 220

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 455

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Edgar Jones 363

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Edgar Jones .506

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones .262

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Edgar Jones .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Edgar Jones 10.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Edgar Jones 5.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Edgar Jones 1.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 0.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 1.9 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Edgar Jones 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Edgar Jones 4.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Edgar Jones 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Edgar Jones 100

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Edgar Jones 61

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Edgar Jones 20

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 8

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 14

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Edgar Jones 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Edgar Jones .463

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Edgar Jones .634

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Edgar Jones 6.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Edgar Jones 4.8 (1983)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Edgar Jones 1.5 (1983)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 0.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Edgar Jones 1.3 (1983)

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.