Wilt Chamberlain vs. Sam Jacobson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jacobson 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.

Sam Jacobson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Sam Jacobson: 1998-99 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Sam Jacobson 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Sam Jacobson 3

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Sam Jacobson 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Sam Jacobson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Sam Jacobson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Sam Jacobson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Sam Jacobson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Sam Jacobson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Sam Jacobson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Sam Jacobson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Sam Jacobson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Sam Jacobson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Sam Jacobson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Sam Jacobson 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 Sam Jacobson 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Sam Jacobson 1.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Sam Jacobson 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Sam Jacobson 283

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Sam Jacobson 80

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Sam Jacobson 36

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson 33

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson 3

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Sam Jacobson 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Sam Jacobson .511

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson .360

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Sam Jacobson .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Sam Jacobson 4.9 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Sam Jacobson 1.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Sam Jacobson 0.6 (2000)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson 0.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson 0.1 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Sam Jacobson -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Sam Jacobson -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Sam Jacobson -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Sam Jacobson -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Sam Jacobson -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Sam Jacobson -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Sam Jacobson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Sam Jacobson -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Sam Jacobson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Sam Jacobson -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Sam Jacobson -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Sam Jacobson -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Sam Jacobson -

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.