Wilt Chamberlain vs. Stephen Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Howard 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

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Stephen Howard:
1992-93 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Stephen Howard4
Wilt Chamberlain13
Stephen Howard2
Wilt Chamberlain13
Stephen Howard0

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Stephen Howard0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Stephen Howard0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Stephen Howard0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Stephen Howard0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Stephen Howard 2.8

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Stephen Howard 1.4

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Stephen Howard 0.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.3

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.2

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Stephen Howard 336

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Stephen Howard 173

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Stephen Howard 25

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 38

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 28

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Stephen Howard 120

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Stephen Howard .481

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard -

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Stephen Howard .631

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Stephen Howard 3.6
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Stephen Howard 1.8
(1994)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Stephen Howard 0.2
(1998)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.4
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.3
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Stephen Howard 1.5

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Stephen Howard 0.7

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Stephen Howard 0.0

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.1

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.0

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Stephen Howard 23

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Stephen Howard 11

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Stephen Howard 0

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 1

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Stephen Howard 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Stephen Howard .353

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard -

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Stephen Howard .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Stephen Howard 1.8
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Stephen Howard 1.0
(1994)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Stephen Howard 0.0
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.2
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Stephen Howard 0.0
(1997)

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.