Wilt Chamberlain vs. Zydrunas Ilgauskas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zydrunas Ilgauskas 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.

Zydrunas Ilgauskas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Zydrunas Ilgauskas: 1997-98 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 7

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 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 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 7.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 10,976

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6,191

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 955

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 421

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1,327

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 843

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Zydrunas Ilgauskas .476

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas .310

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Zydrunas Ilgauskas .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 17.2 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.8 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2.5 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 6.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 816

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 555

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 73

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 26

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 85

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Zydrunas Ilgauskas .477

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas .154

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Zydrunas Ilgauskas .744

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 17.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 9.7 (2007)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Zydrunas Ilgauskas 1.6 (2008)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2.1 (2006)

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.