Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Wilt Chamberlain: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Giannis Antetokounmpo and Wilt Chamberlain all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Giannis Antetokounmpo, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2014 to 2026, and Wilt Chamberlain, with 14 seasons played from 1960 to 1973, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Wilt Chamberlain
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain
Points
42nd
7th
52nd
21st
Rebounds
66th
1st
50th
2nd
Assists
100th
86th
77th
38th
Steals
193rd
n/a
151st
n/a
Blocks
92nd
n/a
65th
n/a
Years1314913

Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Wilt Chamberlain
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain
Points
29th
2nd
13th
50th
Rebounds
57th
1st
18th
2nd
Assists
126th
180th
87th
164th
Steals
261st
n/a
282nd
n/a
Blocks
121st
n/a
93rd
n/a

Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
n/a = The player doesn't have data for the stat.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
42nd
7th
35 21,030 vs. 31,41910,389
Rebounds
66th
1st
65 8,702 vs. 23,92415,222
Assists
100th
86th
14 4,392 vs. 4,643251
Steals
193rd
n/a
977 vs. 0
Blocks
92nd
n/a
1,080 vs. 0
Offensive Rebounds
183rd
n/a
1,655 vs. 0
Defensive Rebounds
31st
n/a
7,047 vs. 0
Field Goals Made
52nd
4th
48 7,713 vs. 12,6814,968
Field Goals Attempted
98th
9th
89 13,962 vs. 23,4979,535
3-Pointers Made
+300th
n/a
552 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
n/a
1,931 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
40th
21st
19 5,052 vs. 6,0571,005
Free Throws Attempted
32nd
2nd
30 7,301 vs. 11,8624,561

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
125th
+175 876 vs. 1,045169
Seasons
300th
194th
106 13 vs. 141

Triple-Doubles:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
12th
9th
3 56 vs. 7822

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
17th
1st
16 56 vs. 271215
50+ point games
12th
1st
11 9 vs. 118109
60+ point games
11th
1st
10 1 vs. 3231
70+ point games
-
1st
0 vs. 66

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
52nd
21st
31 2,270 vs. 3,6071,337
Rebounds
50th
2nd
48 1,022 vs. 3,9132,891
Assists
77th
38th
39 446 vs. 673227
Steals
151st
n/a
85 vs. 0
Blocks
65th
n/a
110 vs. 0
Offensive Rebounds
85th
n/a
205 vs. 0
Defensive Rebounds
36th
n/a
817 vs. 0
Field Goals Made
52nd
15th
37 852 vs. 1,425573
Field Goals Attempted
72nd
19th
53 1,602 vs. 2,7281,126
3-Pointers Made
223rd
n/a
62 vs. 0
3-Pointers Attempted
148th
n/a
239 vs. 0
Free Throws Made
55th
23rd
32 504 vs. 757253
Free Throws Attempted
39th
6th
33 807 vs. 1,627820

Games and Years:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
256th
38th
218 84 vs. 16076
Playoffs
223rd
45th
178 9 vs. 134

Triple-Doubles:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
13th
10th
3 4 vs. 95

Rankings by Points Scored:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
14th
6th
8 8 vs. 135
50+ point games
9th
2nd
7 1 vs. 43
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
29th
2nd
27 24.01 vs. 30.076.06
Rebounds per game
57th
1st
56 9.93 vs. 22.8912.96
Assists per game
126th
180th
54 5.01 vs. 4.440.57
Steals per game
261st
n/a
1.12 vs. 0.00
Blocks per game
121st
n/a
1.23 vs. 0.00
Offensive Rebounds per game
262nd
n/a
1.89 vs. 0.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
12th
n/a
8.04 vs. 0.00
Field Goals Made per game
25th
1st
24 8.80 vs. 12.133.33
Field Goals Attempted per game
84th
3rd
81 15.94 vs. 22.496.55
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
n/a
0.63 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
n/a
2.20 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
27th
26th
1 5.77 vs. 5.800.03
Free Throws Attempted per game
16th
1st
15 8.33 vs. 11.353.02

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wilt Chamberlain Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
13th
50th
37 27.02 vs. 22.544.48
Rebounds per game
18th
2nd
16 12.17 vs. 24.4612.29
Assists per game
87th
164th
77 5.31 vs. 4.211.10
Steals per game
282nd
n/a
1.01 vs. 0.00
Blocks per game
93rd
n/a
1.31 vs. 0.00
Offensive Rebounds per game
120th
n/a
2.44 vs. 0.00
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
n/a
9.73 vs. 0.00
Field Goals Made per game
12th
36th
24 10.14 vs. 8.911.24
Field Goals Attempted per game
45th
78th
33 19.07 vs. 17.052.02
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
n/a
0.74 vs. 0.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
n/a
2.85 vs. 0.00
Free Throws Made per game
34th
95th
61 6.00 vs. 4.731.27
Free Throws Attempted per game
11th
6th
5 9.61 vs. 10.170.56

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.