Wilt Chamberlain vs. Matt Ryan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Matt Ryan 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.

Matt Ryan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Matt Ryan: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Matt Ryan 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Matt Ryan 3

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Matt Ryan 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Matt Ryan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Matt Ryan 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Matt Ryan 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Matt Ryan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Matt Ryan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Matt Ryan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Matt Ryan 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Matt Ryan 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Matt Ryan 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Matt Ryan 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Matt Ryan 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 Matt Ryan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Matt Ryan 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Matt Ryan 277

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Matt Ryan 66

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Matt Ryan 34

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 12

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Matt Ryan 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Matt Ryan .398

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan .411

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Matt Ryan .885

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Matt Ryan 5.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Matt Ryan 1.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Matt Ryan 0.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Matt Ryan 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Matt Ryan 1.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Matt Ryan 0.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Matt Ryan 0

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Matt Ryan 1

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Matt Ryan 0

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Matt Ryan 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Matt Ryan .000

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Matt Ryan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Matt Ryan 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Matt Ryan 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.