Wilt Chamberlain vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston 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.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Neil Johnston 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Neil Johnston 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Neil Johnston 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Neil Johnston 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Neil Johnston 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Neil Johnston 1

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Neil Johnston 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Neil Johnston 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Neil Johnston - n/a **

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.