Wilt Chamberlain vs. Mike Newlin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Newlin 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.

Mike Newlin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Mike Newlin: 1971-72 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Mike Newlin 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Mike Newlin 11

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Mike Newlin 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Mike Newlin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Mike Newlin 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Mike Newlin 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Mike Newlin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Mike Newlin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Mike Newlin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Mike Newlin 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Mike Newlin 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Mike Newlin 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Mike Newlin 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Mike Newlin 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 Mike Newlin 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Mike Newlin 3.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Mike Newlin 4.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Mike Newlin 12,507

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Mike Newlin 2,494

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Mike Newlin 3,364

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 702 *

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 58 *

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Mike Newlin 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Mike Newlin .466

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin .302 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Mike Newlin .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Mike Newlin 21.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Mike Newlin 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Mike Newlin 5.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.5 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.2 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Mike Newlin 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Mike Newlin 3.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Mike Newlin 4.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Mike Newlin 325

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Mike Newlin 73

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Mike Newlin 103

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 28 *

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1 *

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Mike Newlin 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Mike Newlin .500

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Mike Newlin .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Mike Newlin 16.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Mike Newlin 4.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Mike Newlin 5.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.5 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.