Wilt Chamberlain vs. Michael Finley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Finley 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.

Michael Finley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Michael Finley: 1995-96 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Michael Finley 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Michael Finley 15

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Michael Finley 10

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Michael Finley 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Michael Finley 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Michael Finley 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Michael Finley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Michael Finley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Michael Finley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Michael Finley 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Michael Finley 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Michael Finley 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Michael Finley 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Michael Finley 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 Michael Finley 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Michael Finley 4.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Michael Finley 2.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Michael Finley 17,306

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Michael Finley 4,804

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Michael Finley 3,245

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 996

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 323

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Michael Finley 1,103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Michael Finley .444

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley .375

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Michael Finley .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Michael Finley 22.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Michael Finley 6.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Michael Finley 5.3 (2000)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 1.6 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.5 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Michael Finley 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Michael Finley 3.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Michael Finley 1.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Michael Finley 1,525

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Michael Finley 456

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Michael Finley 229

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 100

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 32

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Michael Finley 129

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Michael Finley .418

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley .388

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Michael Finley .866

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Michael Finley 24.6 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Michael Finley 6.3 (2002)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Michael Finley 4.4 (2001)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 1.5 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Michael Finley 0.6 (2004)

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.