Wilt Chamberlain vs. Scott May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott May 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.

Scott May

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Scott May: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Scott May 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Scott May 7

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Scott May 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Scott May 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Scott May 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Scott May 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Scott May 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Scott May 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Scott May 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Scott May 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Scott May 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Scott May 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Scott May 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Scott May 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 Scott May 10.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Scott May 4.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Scott May 1.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 0.8

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Scott May 3,690

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Scott May 1,450

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Scott May 610

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 285

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 44

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Scott May 355

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Scott May .462

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Scott May .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Scott May 14.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Scott May 6.1 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Scott May 2.1 (1978)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 1.1 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Scott May 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Scott May 3.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Scott May 1.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 1.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Scott May 49

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Scott May 25

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Scott May 13

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 10

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Scott May 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Scott May .304

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Scott May .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Scott May 10.7 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Scott May 4.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Scott May 2.5 (1982)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 2.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Scott May 0.7 (1977)

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.