Wilt Chamberlain vs. Eric Fernsten Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Fernsten 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.

Eric Fernsten

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Eric Fernsten 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Eric Fernsten 6

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Eric Fernsten 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Eric Fernsten 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Eric Fernsten 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Eric Fernsten 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Eric Fernsten 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Eric Fernsten 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Eric Fernsten 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Eric Fernsten 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Eric Fernsten 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Eric Fernsten 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Eric Fernsten 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Eric Fernsten 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 Eric Fernsten 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Eric Fernsten 1.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Eric Fernsten 0.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Eric Fernsten 517

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Eric Fernsten 372

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Eric Fernsten 82

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 52

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 51

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Eric Fernsten 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Eric Fernsten .445

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Eric Fernsten .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Eric Fernsten 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Eric Fernsten 0.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Eric Fernsten 0.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Eric Fernsten 13

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Eric Fernsten 11

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Eric Fernsten 1

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 4

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Eric Fernsten 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Eric Fernsten .308

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Eric Fernsten .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.