Wilt Chamberlain vs. Nikola Jovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Jovic 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.

Nikola Jovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Nikola Jovic 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Nikola Jovic 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Nikola Jovic 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Nikola Jovic 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Nikola Jovic 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Nikola Jovic 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Nikola Jovic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Nikola Jovic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Nikola Jovic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Nikola Jovic 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Nikola Jovic 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Nikola Jovic 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Nikola Jovic 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Nikola Jovic 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 Nikola Jovic 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Nikola Jovic 3.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Nikola Jovic 1.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Nikola Jovic 434

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Nikola Jovic 223

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Nikola Jovic 100

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 32

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 16

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Nikola Jovic 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Nikola Jovic .443

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic .369

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Nikola Jovic .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Nikola Jovic 7.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Nikola Jovic 2.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.5 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Nikola Jovic 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Nikola Jovic 3.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Nikola Jovic 0.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Nikola Jovic 49

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Nikola Jovic 38

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Nikola Jovic 11

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 5

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 3

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Nikola Jovic 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Nikola Jovic .425

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic .375

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Nikola Jovic .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Nikola Jovic 9.4 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Nikola Jovic 0.6 (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.