Wilt Chamberlain vs. Shelden Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shelden Williams 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.

Shelden Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Shelden Williams: 2006-07 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Shelden Williams 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Shelden Williams 6

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Shelden Williams 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Shelden Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Shelden Williams 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Shelden Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Shelden Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Shelden Williams 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Shelden Williams 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Shelden Williams 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Shelden Williams 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Shelden Williams 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Shelden Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Shelden Williams 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 Shelden Williams 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Shelden Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Shelden Williams 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Shelden Williams 1,618

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Shelden Williams 1,562

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Shelden Williams 163

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 179

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 164

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Shelden Williams 361

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Shelden Williams .462

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams .222

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Shelden Williams .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Shelden Williams 5.5 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Shelden Williams 6.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Shelden Williams 0.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.8 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.7 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Shelden Williams 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Shelden Williams 1.6

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Shelden Williams 0.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Shelden Williams 13

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Shelden Williams 13

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Shelden Williams 0

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Shelden Williams 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Shelden Williams .444

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Shelden Williams .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Shelden Williams 1.6 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Shelden Williams 1.6 (2010)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Shelden Williams 0.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.1 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Shelden Williams 0.0 (2010)

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.