Wilt Chamberlain vs. Pavel Podkolzin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pavel Podkolzin 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.

Pavel Podkolzin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Pavel Podkolzin: 2004-05 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Pavel Podkolzin 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Pavel Podkolzin 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Pavel Podkolzin 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Pavel Podkolzin 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Pavel Podkolzin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Pavel Podkolzin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Pavel Podkolzin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Pavel Podkolzin 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 Pavel Podkolzin 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Pavel Podkolzin 1.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Pavel Podkolzin 0.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin 0.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Pavel Podkolzin 4

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Pavel Podkolzin 9

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin 0

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin 1

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Pavel Podkolzin 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Pavel Podkolzin .000

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Pavel Podkolzin .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Pavel Podkolzin 3.0 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Pavel Podkolzin 7.0 (2006)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Pavel Podkolzin 0.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin 0.0 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin 1.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Pavel Podkolzin -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Pavel Podkolzin -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Pavel Podkolzin -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Pavel Podkolzin -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Pavel Podkolzin -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Pavel Podkolzin -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Pavel Podkolzin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Pavel Podkolzin -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Pavel Podkolzin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Pavel Podkolzin -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Pavel Podkolzin -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Pavel Podkolzin -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Pavel Podkolzin -

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.