Wilt Chamberlain vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson and Wilt Chamberlain that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Ralph Simpson:
1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Ralph Simpson4
Wilt Chamberlain13
Ralph Simpson3
Wilt Chamberlain13
Ralph Simpson0

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Ralph Simpson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Ralph Simpson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Ralph Simpson0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Ralph Simpson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Ralph Simpson 8.4

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Ralph Simpson 2.0

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Ralph Simpson 2.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.9

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Ralph Simpson 1,832

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Ralph Simpson 445

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Ralph Simpson 479

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 189

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 17

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Ralph Simpson 11.0
(1977)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Ralph Simpson 2.5
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Ralph Simpson 2.5
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 1.2
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.1
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Ralph Simpson 6.2

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Ralph Simpson 1.4

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Ralph Simpson 2.4

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Ralph Simpson 106

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Ralph Simpson 24

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Ralph Simpson 41

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 4

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 2

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Ralph Simpson 7.8
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Ralph Simpson 1.5
(1977)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Ralph Simpson 2.9
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.3
(1978)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Ralph Simpson 0.2
(1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.