Wilt Chamberlain vs. Josh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Josh Richardson 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.

Josh Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Josh Richardson: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Josh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Josh Richardson 9

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Josh Richardson 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Josh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Josh Richardson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Josh Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Josh Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Josh Richardson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Josh Richardson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Josh Richardson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Josh Richardson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Josh Richardson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Josh Richardson 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 Josh Richardson 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Josh Richardson 3.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Josh Richardson 2.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Josh Richardson 6,349

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Josh Richardson 1,673

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Josh Richardson 1,451

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 558

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 296

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Josh Richardson 546

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Josh Richardson .429

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson .364

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Josh Richardson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Josh Richardson 16.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Josh Richardson 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Josh Richardson 4.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 1.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 0.9 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Josh Richardson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Josh Richardson 3.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Josh Richardson 1.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Josh Richardson 236

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Josh Richardson 91

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Josh Richardson 54

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 21

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 20

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Josh Richardson 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Josh Richardson .371

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson .350

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Josh Richardson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Josh Richardson 16.8 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Josh Richardson 3.8 (2020)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Josh Richardson 3.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 2.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Josh Richardson 1.0 (2018)

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.