Wilt Chamberlain vs. Lindy Waters III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindy Waters III 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.

Lindy Waters III

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Lindy Waters III 3

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Lindy Waters III 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Lindy Waters III 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Lindy Waters III 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Lindy Waters III 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Lindy Waters III 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Lindy Waters III 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Lindy Waters III 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Lindy Waters III 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Lindy Waters III 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Lindy Waters III 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Lindy Waters III 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Lindy Waters III 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 Lindy Waters III 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Lindy Waters III 1.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Lindy Waters III 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Lindy Waters III 550

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Lindy Waters III 188

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Lindy Waters III 76

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 38

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 26

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Lindy Waters III 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Lindy Waters III .416

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III .377

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Lindy Waters III .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Lindy Waters III 1

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Lindy Waters III 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Lindy Waters III .000

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Lindy Waters III -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

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.