Wilt Chamberlain vs. Pat Connaughton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Connaughton 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Pat Connaughton: 2015-16 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Pat Connaughton 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Pat Connaughton 11

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Pat Connaughton 10

NBA Cups Won Wilt Chamberlain 0 * Pat Connaughton 1 *

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Pat Connaughton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Pat Connaughton 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Pat Connaughton 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Pat Connaughton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Pat Connaughton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Pat Connaughton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Pat Connaughton 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Pat Connaughton 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Pat Connaughton 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Pat Connaughton 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Pat Connaughton 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Pat Connaughton 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Pat Connaughton 3.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Pat Connaughton 1.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Pat Connaughton 3,589

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Pat Connaughton 2,024

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Pat Connaughton 830

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 283

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 160

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Pat Connaughton 598

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Pat Connaughton .438

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton .356

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Pat Connaughton .771

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Pat Connaughton 9.9 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Pat Connaughton 4.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Pat Connaughton 2.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.5 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Pat Connaughton 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Pat Connaughton 4.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Pat Connaughton 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Pat Connaughton 517

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Pat Connaughton 341

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Pat Connaughton 94

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 34

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 28

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Pat Connaughton 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Pat Connaughton .462

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton .370

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Pat Connaughton .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Pat Connaughton 12.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Pat Connaughton 6.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Pat Connaughton 2.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pat Connaughton 0.9 (2019)

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.