Wilt Chamberlain vs. Larry Spriggs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Spriggs 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.

Larry Spriggs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Larry Spriggs: 1981-82 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Larry Spriggs 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Larry Spriggs 5

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Larry Spriggs 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Larry Spriggs 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Larry Spriggs 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Larry Spriggs 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Larry Spriggs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Larry Spriggs 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Larry Spriggs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Larry Spriggs 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Larry Spriggs 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Larry Spriggs 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Larry Spriggs 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Larry Spriggs 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 Larry Spriggs 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Larry Spriggs 873

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Larry Spriggs 384

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Larry Spriggs 218

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 80

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 28

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Larry Spriggs 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Larry Spriggs .517

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Larry Spriggs .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Larry Spriggs 3.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Larry Spriggs 1.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.6 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Larry Spriggs 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Larry Spriggs 2.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Larry Spriggs 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Larry Spriggs 149

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Larry Spriggs 68

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Larry Spriggs 40

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 5

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 6

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Larry Spriggs 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Larry Spriggs .519

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Larry Spriggs .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Larry Spriggs 6.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Larry Spriggs 3.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Larry Spriggs 2.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Larry Spriggs 0.3 (1985)

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.