Wilt Chamberlain vs. Wardell Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wardell Jackson 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Wardell Jackson:
1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Wardell Jackson1
Wilt Chamberlain13
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain13
Wardell Jackson0

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Wardell Jackson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Wardell Jackson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Wardell Jackson0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Wardell Jackson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Wardell Jackson 4.3

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Wardell Jackson 2.4

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Wardell Jackson 0.5

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson 0.5

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Wardell Jackson 243

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Wardell Jackson 133

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Wardell Jackson 30

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson 26

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson 5

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Wardell Jackson 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Wardell Jackson .397

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Wardell Jackson .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Wardell Jackson 4.3
(1975)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Wardell Jackson 2.4
(1975)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Wardell Jackson 0.5
(1975)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson 0.5
(1975)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson 0.1
(1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Wardell Jackson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Wardell Jackson -

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Wardell Jackson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Wardell Jackson -

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.