Wilt Chamberlain vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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 / Stats / Stats Rankings

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.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships

Wilt Chamberlain	2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

NBA Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain	14
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	8

Playoffs Played

Wilt Chamberlain	13
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4

All-Star Games

Wilt Chamberlain	13
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP

Wilt Chamberlain	4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Finals MVP

Wilt Chamberlain	1		*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

All-NBA First Team

Wilt Chamberlain	7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)

Wilt Chamberlain	10
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	3

All-Defensive 1st Team

Wilt Chamberlain	2		*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)

Wilt Chamberlain	2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0

Scoring Leader

Wilt Chamberlain	7
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Rebounds Leader

Wilt Chamberlain	11
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0

Assists Leader

Wilt Chamberlain	1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0

Steals Leader

Wilt Chamberlain	0		*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1

Rookie of The Year

Wilt Chamberlain	1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0

NBA Cup
1st Team

Wilt Chamberlain	0		*
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1		*

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	30.1
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	24.7

Rebounds Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	22.9
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	4.8

Assists Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	4.4
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.2

Steals Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4

Blocks Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points

Wilt Chamberlain	31,419
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	11,750

Total Rebounds

Wilt Chamberlain	23,924
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,282

Total Assists

Wilt Chamberlain	4,643
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2,455

Total Steals

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	685

Total Blocks

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	383

Total Games

Wilt Chamberlain	1,045
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Wilt Chamberlain	.540
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.502

3-Point Percentage

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.356

Free Throw Percentage

Wilt Chamberlain	.511
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.863

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	50.4		(1962)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	32.7		(2025)

Rebounds Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	27.2		(1961)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.9		(2020)

Assists Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	8.6		(1968)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.6		(2026)

Steals Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-			n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	2.0		(2024)

Blocks Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-			n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0		(2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	22.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	25.8

Rebounds Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	24.5
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.4

Assists Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	4.2
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	5.7

Steals Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.4

Blocks Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points

Wilt Chamberlain	3,607
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1,186

Total Rebounds

Wilt Chamberlain	3,913
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	248

Total Assists

Wilt Chamberlain	673
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	262

Total Steals

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	64

Total Blocks

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	45

Total Games

Wilt Chamberlain	160
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage

Wilt Chamberlain	.522
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.468

3-Point Percentage

Wilt Chamberlain	-		n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.350

Free Throw Percentage

Wilt Chamberlain	.465
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	.859

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	37.0		(1961)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	30.2		(2024)

Rebounds Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	30.2		(1966)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	7.2		(2024)

Assists Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	9.0		(1967)
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	6.5		(2025)

Steals Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-			n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2025)

Blocks Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain	-			n/a **
S. Gilgeous-Alexander	1.7		(2024)

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.