Wilt Chamberlain vs. Rich Kelley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Kelley 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.

Rich Kelley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Rich Kelley 11

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Rich Kelley 6

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Rich Kelley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Rich Kelley 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Rich Kelley 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Rich Kelley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Rich Kelley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Rich Kelley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Rich Kelley 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Rich Kelley 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Rich Kelley 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Rich Kelley 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Rich Kelley 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 Rich Kelley 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Rich Kelley 7.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Rich Kelley 2.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Rich Kelley 6,199

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Rich Kelley 5,678

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Rich Kelley 2,092

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 694

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 749

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Rich Kelley 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Rich Kelley .488

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Rich Kelley .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Rich Kelley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Rich Kelley 5.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Rich Kelley 2.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Rich Kelley 259

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Rich Kelley 246

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Rich Kelley 105

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 39

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 24

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Rich Kelley 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Rich Kelley .467

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Rich Kelley .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980)

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.