Wilt Chamberlain vs. Paul Long Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Long 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.

Paul Long

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Paul Long: 1967-68 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Paul Long 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Paul Long 3

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Paul Long 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Paul Long 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Paul Long 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Paul Long 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Paul Long 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Paul Long 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Paul Long 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Paul Long 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Paul Long 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Paul Long 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Paul Long 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Paul Long 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 Paul Long 3.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Paul Long 0.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Paul Long 0.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Paul Long 274

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Paul Long 57

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Paul Long 54

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Paul Long 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Paul Long .464

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Paul Long .753

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Paul Long 4.5 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Paul Long 1.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Paul Long 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Paul Long 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Paul Long 0.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Paul Long 1.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Paul Long 6

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Paul Long 0

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Paul Long 1

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Paul Long 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Paul Long 1.000

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Paul Long -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Paul Long 6.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Paul Long 0.0 (1968)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Paul Long 1.0 (1968)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Long - 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.