Wilt Chamberlain vs. Thon Maker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thon Maker 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.

Thon Maker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Thon Maker: 2016-17 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Thon Maker 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Thon Maker 5

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Thon Maker 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Thon Maker 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Thon Maker 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Thon Maker 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Thon Maker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Thon Maker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Thon Maker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Thon Maker 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Thon Maker 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Thon Maker 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Thon Maker 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Thon Maker 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 Thon Maker 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Thon Maker 2.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Thon Maker 0.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Thon Maker 1,216

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Thon Maker 726

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Thon Maker 161

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 96

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 173

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Thon Maker 263

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Thon Maker .435

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker .327

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Thon Maker .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Thon Maker 5.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Thon Maker 3.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Thon Maker 0.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 0.8 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Thon Maker 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Thon Maker 3.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Thon Maker 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Thon Maker 90

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Thon Maker 51

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Thon Maker 21

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 7

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 26

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Thon Maker 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Thon Maker .353

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker .190

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Thon Maker .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Thon Maker 5.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Thon Maker 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Thon Maker 2.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 0.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Thon Maker 1.8 (2018)

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.