Wilt Chamberlain vs. Larry Johnson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
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Larry Johnson:
1991-92 to 2000-01
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
30.1 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
16.2 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
22.9 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
7.5 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
4.4 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
3.3 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | | 
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
0.7 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
0.4 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
31,419 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
11,450 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
23,924 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
5,300 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
4,643 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
2,298 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
515 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
258 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
1,045 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
707 | | |
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Percentages |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
.540 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.484 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
.332 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
.511 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.766 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
50.4 | | (1962) | |
| Larry Johnson |
22.1 | | (1993) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
27.2 | | (1961) | |
| Larry Johnson |
11.0 | | (1992) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
8.6 | | (1968) | |
| Larry Johnson |
4.6 | | (1995) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
1.0 | | (1992) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
0.6 | | (1992) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
22.5 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
14.2 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
24.5 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
5.3 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
4.2 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
2.0 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
0.8 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
0.2 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
3,607 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
937 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
3,913 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
351 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
673 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
134 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
55 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
11 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
160 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
66 | | |
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Percentages |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
.522 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.483 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
.303 | | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
.465 | | |
| Larry Johnson |
.767 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
37.0 | | (1961) | |
| Larry Johnson |
20.8 | | (1995) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
30.2 | | (1966) | |
| Larry Johnson |
6.9 | | (1993) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
9.0 | | (1967) | |
| Larry Johnson |
3.3 | | (1993) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
1.3 | | (1998) | |
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| Wilt Chamberlain |
- | | |
n/a ** |
| Larry Johnson |
0.5 | | (1995) | |
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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. |
