Wilt Chamberlain vs. Jack Givens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jack Givens 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 Givens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jack Givens 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Jack Givens 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jack Givens 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jack Givens 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Jack Givens 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Jack Givens 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jack Givens 0

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jack Givens 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Jack Givens 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jack Givens 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jack Givens 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 Jack Givens 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Jack Givens 2.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Jack Givens 0.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Jack Givens 1,040

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Jack Givens 456

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Jack Givens 142

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 123

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 36

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Jack Givens 156

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Jack Givens .401

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Jack Givens .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Jack Givens 7.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Jack Givens 3.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Jack Givens 1.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 1.0 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Jack Givens 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Jack Givens 2.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Jack Givens 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Jack Givens 29

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Jack Givens 26

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Jack Givens 6

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 3

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Jack Givens 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Jack Givens .295

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

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Jack Givens 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Jack Givens 2.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Jack Givens 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Jack Givens 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jack Givens 0.2 (1979)

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.