Wilt Chamberlain vs. Willie Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Willie Smith 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.

Willie Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Willie Smith: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Willie Smith 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Willie Smith 4

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Willie Smith 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Willie Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Willie Smith 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Willie Smith 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Willie Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Willie Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Willie Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Willie Smith 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Willie Smith 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Willie Smith 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Willie Smith 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Willie Smith 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 Willie Smith 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Willie Smith 1.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Willie Smith 3.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Willie Smith 357

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Willie Smith 134

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Willie Smith 277

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith 85

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Willie Smith 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Willie Smith .400

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith .239 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Willie Smith .754

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Willie Smith 4.8 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Willie Smith 2.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Willie Smith 4.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith 0.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Willie Smith -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Willie Smith -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Willie Smith -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Willie Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Willie Smith -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith - *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Willie Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Willie Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Willie Smith -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Willie Smith -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Willie Smith -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.