Wilt Chamberlain vs. Wayne Selden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Selden 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.

Wayne Selden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Wayne Selden: 2016-17 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Wayne Selden 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Wayne Selden 4

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Wayne Selden 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Wayne Selden 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Wayne Selden 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Wayne Selden 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Wayne Selden 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Wayne Selden 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Wayne Selden 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Wayne Selden 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Wayne Selden 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Wayne Selden 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Wayne Selden 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Wayne Selden 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 Wayne Selden 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Wayne Selden 2.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Wayne Selden 1.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Wayne Selden 915

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Wayne Selden 253

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Wayne Selden 189

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 57

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 19

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Wayne Selden 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Wayne Selden .415

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden .344

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Wayne Selden .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Wayne Selden 9.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Wayne Selden 2.4 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Wayne Selden 1.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Wayne Selden 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Wayne Selden 1.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Wayne Selden 1.2

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Wayne Selden 23

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Wayne Selden 9

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Wayne Selden 7

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 1

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Wayne Selden 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Wayne Selden .346

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden .182

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Wayne Selden .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Wayne Selden 3.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Wayne Selden 1.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Wayne Selden 1.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Wayne Selden 0.2 (2017)

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.