Wilt Chamberlain vs. Jack Cotton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Cotton 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.

Jack Cotton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Jack Cotton: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jack Cotton 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Jack Cotton 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jack Cotton 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jack Cotton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Jack Cotton 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Jack Cotton 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jack Cotton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Jack Cotton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Jack Cotton 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jack Cotton 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jack Cotton 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Jack Cotton 0 *

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jack Cotton 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jack Cotton 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Jack Cotton 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Jack Cotton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Jack Cotton 1.2

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Jack Cotton 276

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Jack Cotton - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Jack Cotton 65

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Jack Cotton 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Jack Cotton .292

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Jack Cotton .509

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Jack Cotton 5.1 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Jack Cotton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Jack Cotton 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Jack Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Jack Cotton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Jack Cotton -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Jack Cotton -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Jack Cotton - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Jack Cotton -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Jack Cotton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Jack Cotton -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Jack Cotton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Jack Cotton -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Jack Cotton - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Jack Cotton -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Cotton - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.