Wilt Chamberlain vs. Johnny McCarthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny McCarthy 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.

Johnny McCarthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Johnny McCarthy 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Johnny McCarthy 6

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Johnny McCarthy 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Johnny McCarthy 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Johnny McCarthy 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Johnny McCarthy 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Johnny McCarthy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Johnny McCarthy 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Johnny McCarthy 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Johnny McCarthy 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Johnny McCarthy 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Johnny McCarthy 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Johnny McCarthy 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Johnny McCarthy 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 Johnny McCarthy 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Johnny McCarthy 3.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Johnny McCarthy 2,450

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Johnny McCarthy 1,145

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Johnny McCarthy 1,184

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Johnny McCarthy 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Johnny McCarthy .353

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Johnny McCarthy .622

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Johnny McCarthy 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Johnny McCarthy 4.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Johnny McCarthy 159

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Johnny McCarthy 96

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Johnny McCarthy 132

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Johnny McCarthy 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Johnny McCarthy .389

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Johnny McCarthy .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny McCarthy - 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.