Wilt Chamberlain vs. Metta World Peace: Lakers Rankings Comparison

Explore Metta World Peace and Wilt Chamberlain career statistics with the Los Angeles Lakers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Wilt Chamberlain and Metta World Peace truly stack up based solely on their time with the Los Angeles Lakers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Wilt Chamberlain's 5 seasons (1969 to 1973) and Metta World Peace's 6 seasons (2010 to 2017) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Lakers 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Wilt Chamberlain vs. Metta World Peace:
Lakers Total Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Totals
Season Playoffs
Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace
Points
25th
50th
15th
43rd
Rebounds
5th
56th
1st
51st
Assists
21st
49th
15th
45th
Steals
n/a
17th
n/a
16th
Blocks
n/a
34th
n/a
23rd
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Wilt Chamberlain vs. Metta World Peace:
Lakers Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Lakers Per Game
Season Playoffs
Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace
Points
15th
103rd
24th
52nd
Rebounds
1st
131st
1st
76th
Assists
22nd
112nd
23rd
61st
Steals
n/a
18th
n/a
6th
Blocks
n/a
86th
n/a
37th

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

Lakers Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

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Stats Rankings:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
25th
50th
25 5,985 vs. 3,1972,788
Rebounds
5th
56th
51 6,524 vs. 1,2975,227
Assists
21st
49th
28 1,461 vs. 699762
Steals
n/a
17th
0 vs. 453
Blocks
n/a
34th
0 vs. 139
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
32nd
0 vs. 395
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
33rd
0 vs. 902
Field Goals Made
24th
54th
30 2,360 vs. 1,1561,204
Field Goals Attempted
31st
49th
18 3,902 vs. 2,932970
3-Pointers Made
n/a
14th
0 vs. 420
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
13th
0 vs. 1,252
Free Throws Made
24th
68th
44 1,265 vs. 465800
Free Throws Attempted
13th
61st
48 2,662 vs. 6791,983
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Games and Years:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
45th
42nd
3 339 vs. 35819
Seasons
44th
32nd
12 5 vs. 61
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
11th
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
6th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
3rd
-
2 vs. 02
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
15th
43rd
28 1,265 vs. 441824
Rebounds
1st
51st
50 1,783 vs. 1641,619
Assists
15th
45th
30 289 vs. 88201
Steals
n/a
16th
0 vs. 60
Blocks
n/a
23rd
0 vs. 24
Offensive Rebounds
n/a
24th
0 vs. 59
Defensive Rebounds
n/a
29th
0 vs. 105
Field Goals Made
16th
43rd
27 483 vs. 165318
Field Goals Attempted
19th
40th
21 909 vs. 421488
3-Pointers Made
n/a
11th
0 vs. 59
3-Pointers Attempted
n/a
10th
0 vs. 195
Free Throws Made
15th
61st
46 299 vs. 52247
Free Throws Attempted
8th
62nd
54 667 vs. 77590
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Games and Years:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
19th
51st
32 80 vs. 4139
Playoffs
33rd
43rd
10 5 vs. 41
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Rankings by Points Scored:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
10th
-
1 vs. 01
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
15th
103rd
88 17.65 vs. 8.938.72
Rebounds per game
1st
131st
130 19.24 vs. 3.6215.62
Assists per game
22nd
112nd
90 4.31 vs. 1.952.36
Steals per game
n/a
18th
0.00 vs. 1.27
Blocks per game
n/a
86th
0.00 vs. 0.39
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
92nd
0.00 vs. 1.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
100th
0.00 vs. 2.52
Field Goals Made per game
14th
115th
101 6.96 vs. 3.233.73
Field Goals Attempted per game
39th
95th
56 11.51 vs. 8.193.32
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
36th
0.00 vs. 1.17
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
30th
0.00 vs. 3.50
Free Throws Made per game
23rd
140th
117 3.73 vs. 1.302.43
Free Throws Attempted per game
5th
129th
124 7.85 vs. 1.905.96

Lakers Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Lakers

Stats Rankings:

Wilt Chamberlain Metta World Peace Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
24th
52nd
28 15.81 vs. 10.765.06
Rebounds per game
1st
76th
75 22.29 vs. 4.0018.29
Assists per game
23rd
61st
38 3.61 vs. 2.151.47
Steals per game
n/a
6th
0.00 vs. 1.46
Blocks per game
n/a
37th
0.00 vs. 0.59
Offensive Rebounds per game
n/a
41st
0.00 vs. 1.44
Defensive Rebounds per game
n/a
53rd
0.00 vs. 2.56
Field Goals Made per game
22nd
55th
33 6.04 vs. 4.022.01
Field Goals Attempted per game
37th
47th
10 11.36 vs. 10.271.09
3-Pointers Made per game
n/a
10th
0.00 vs. 1.44
3-Pointers Attempted per game
n/a
8th
0.00 vs. 4.76
Free Throws Made per game
22nd
107th
85 3.74 vs. 1.272.47
Free Throws Attempted per game
5th
100th
95 8.34 vs. 1.886.46

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Lakers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.