Wilt Chamberlain vs. John Rudd Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Rudd 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 Rudd

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
John Rudd: 1978-79 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 John Rudd 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 John Rudd 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 John Rudd 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 John Rudd 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 John Rudd 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * John Rudd 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 John Rudd 0

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 John Rudd 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 John Rudd 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 John Rudd 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 John Rudd 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 Rudd 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 John Rudd 2.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 John Rudd 0.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Rudd 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Rudd 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 John Rudd 184

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 John Rudd 167

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 John Rudd 35

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Rudd 17

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Rudd 8

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 John Rudd 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 John Rudd .444

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

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 John Rudd .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) John Rudd 3.2 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) John Rudd 2.9 (1979)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) John Rudd 0.6 (1979)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Rudd 0.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** John Rudd 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 John Rudd -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 John Rudd -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 John Rudd -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 John Rudd -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 John Rudd -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 John Rudd -

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

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

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 John Rudd 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 John Rudd -

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

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 John Rudd -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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

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.