Wilt Chamberlain vs. JaKarr Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaKarr Sampson 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.

JaKarr Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
JaKarr Sampson: 2014-15 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 JaKarr Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 JaKarr Sampson 6

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 JaKarr Sampson 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 JaKarr Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 JaKarr Sampson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 JaKarr Sampson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * JaKarr Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 JaKarr Sampson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 JaKarr Sampson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 JaKarr Sampson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 JaKarr Sampson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 JaKarr Sampson 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 JaKarr Sampson 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 JaKarr Sampson 2.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 JaKarr Sampson 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 JaKarr Sampson 1,233

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 JaKarr Sampson 628

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 JaKarr Sampson 161

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 91

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 110

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 JaKarr Sampson 236

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 JaKarr Sampson .471

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson .248

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 JaKarr Sampson .670

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) JaKarr Sampson 20.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) JaKarr Sampson 8.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 JaKarr Sampson 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 JaKarr Sampson 3.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 JaKarr Sampson 1.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 JaKarr Sampson 20

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 JaKarr Sampson 13

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 JaKarr Sampson 4

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 2

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 JaKarr Sampson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 JaKarr Sampson .625

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 JaKarr Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) JaKarr Sampson 5.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) JaKarr Sampson 3.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) JaKarr Sampson 1.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** JaKarr Sampson 0.0 (2020)

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.