Wilt Chamberlain vs. Paul Reed Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Reed 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 Reed

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Paul Reed: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Paul Reed 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Paul Reed 4

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Paul Reed 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Paul Reed 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Paul Reed 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Paul Reed 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Paul Reed 0

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Paul Reed 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Paul Reed 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Paul Reed 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Paul Reed 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 Reed 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Paul Reed 4.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Paul Reed 0.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Paul Reed 1,091

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Paul Reed 903

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Paul Reed 164

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 156

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 162

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Paul Reed 215

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Paul Reed .555

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed .312

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Paul Reed .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Paul Reed 7.3 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Paul Reed 6.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Paul Reed 1.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.9 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 1.0 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Paul Reed 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Paul Reed 4.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Paul Reed 0.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Paul Reed 108

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Paul Reed 124

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Paul Reed 18

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 15

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 12

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Paul Reed 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Paul Reed .566

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed .667

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Paul Reed .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Paul Reed 4.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Paul Reed 5.5 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Paul Reed 0.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Paul Reed 0.5 (2022)

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.