Wilt Chamberlain vs. Hersey Hawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hersey Hawkins 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.

Hersey Hawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Hersey Hawkins: 1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Hersey Hawkins 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Hersey Hawkins 13

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Hersey Hawkins 8

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Hersey Hawkins 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Hersey Hawkins 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Hersey Hawkins 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Hersey Hawkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Hersey Hawkins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Hersey Hawkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Hersey Hawkins 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Hersey Hawkins 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Hersey Hawkins 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Hersey Hawkins 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Hersey Hawkins 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 Hersey Hawkins 14.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Hersey Hawkins 3.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Hersey Hawkins 2.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 1.7

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Hersey Hawkins 14,470

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Hersey Hawkins 3,554

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Hersey Hawkins 2,860

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 1,622

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 302

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Hersey Hawkins 983

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Hersey Hawkins .461

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins .394

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Hersey Hawkins .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Hersey Hawkins 22.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Hersey Hawkins 4.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Hersey Hawkins 3.9 (1993)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 2.2 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 0.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Hersey Hawkins 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Hersey Hawkins 3.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Hersey Hawkins 2.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 1.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Hersey Hawkins 1,043

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Hersey Hawkins 286

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Hersey Hawkins 195

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 119

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 29

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Hersey Hawkins 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Hersey Hawkins .455

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins .396

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Hersey Hawkins .907

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Hersey Hawkins 23.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Hersey Hawkins 5.8 (1991)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Hersey Hawkins 3.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 2.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Hersey Hawkins 1.3 (1991)

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.