Wilt Chamberlain vs. Grant Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Grant Long 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.

Grant Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Grant Long: 1988-89 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Grant Long 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Grant Long 15

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Grant Long 7

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Grant Long 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Grant Long 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Grant Long 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Grant Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Grant Long 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Grant Long 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Grant Long 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Grant Long 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Grant Long 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Grant Long 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Grant Long 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 Grant Long 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Grant Long 6.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Grant Long 1.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Grant Long 9,518

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Grant Long 6,154

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Grant Long 1,716

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 1,199

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 366

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Grant Long 1,003

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Grant Long .467

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long .283

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Grant Long .761

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Grant Long 14.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Grant Long 9.6 (1996)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Grant Long 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 1.7 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 0.6 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Grant Long 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Grant Long 5.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Grant Long 1.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Grant Long 373

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Grant Long 243

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Grant Long 59

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 41

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 10

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Grant Long 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Grant Long .411

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long .200

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Grant Long .756

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Grant Long 13.7 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Grant Long 11.3 (1995)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Grant Long 2.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 2.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Grant Long 0.5 (1994)

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.