Wilt Chamberlain vs. Reggie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Johnson 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.

Reggie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Reggie Johnson: 1980-81 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Reggie Johnson 1

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Reggie Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Reggie Johnson 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Reggie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Reggie Johnson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Reggie Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Reggie Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Reggie Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Reggie Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Reggie Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Reggie Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Reggie Johnson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Reggie Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Reggie Johnson 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 Reggie Johnson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Reggie Johnson 4.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Reggie Johnson 0.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Reggie Johnson 2,564

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Reggie Johnson 1,238

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Reggie Johnson 262

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 128

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 169

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Reggie Johnson 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Reggie Johnson .505

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson .143

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Reggie Johnson .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Reggie Johnson 10.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Reggie Johnson 6.0 (1982)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Reggie Johnson 1.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.8 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Reggie Johnson 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Reggie Johnson 2.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Reggie Johnson 1.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Reggie Johnson 100

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Reggie Johnson 39

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Reggie Johnson 19

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 5

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 6

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Reggie Johnson 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Reggie Johnson .457

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Reggie Johnson .788

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Reggie Johnson 12.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Reggie Johnson 4.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Reggie Johnson 2.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.6 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Johnson 0.7 (1981)

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.