Wilt Chamberlain vs. John Kuester Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Kuester 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.

John Kuester

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
John Kuester: 1977-78 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 John Kuester 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 John Kuester 3

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 John Kuester 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 John Kuester 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 John Kuester 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * John Kuester 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 John Kuester 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 John Kuester 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * John Kuester 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 John Kuester 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 John Kuester 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 John Kuester 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 John Kuester 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 John Kuester 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 John Kuester 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 John Kuester 1.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 John Kuester 2.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 John Kuester 451

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 John Kuester 141

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 John Kuester 305

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester 83

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester 3

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 John Kuester 135

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 John Kuester .427

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 John Kuester .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) John Kuester 4.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) John Kuester 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) John Kuester 3.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester 0.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester 0.0 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 John Kuester -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 John Kuester -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 John Kuester -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 John Kuester -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 John Kuester -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 John Kuester -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 John Kuester 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 John Kuester -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 John Kuester -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) John Kuester -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) John Kuester -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) John Kuester -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Kuester -

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.