Complete Stats Comparison of Wilt Chamberlain and Derek Fisher

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Wilt Chamberlain and Derek Fisher during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Wilt Chamberlain3
(points, rebounds, assists)
3
(points, rebounds, assists)
14
seasons
Derek Fisher0
0
18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Wilt Chamberlain3
(points, rebounds, assists)
3
(points, rebounds, assists)
13
Playoffs
Derek Fisher0
0
16
Playoffs

- Stats for blocks and steals were not available during one of the players' career. They were not included on these tables.

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain6
stats
6
stats
1
stat
Derek Fisher0
stats
2
stats
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain5
stats
6
stats
1
stat
Derek Fisher1
stat
2
stats
1
stat

- Stats for defensive and offensive rebounds, blocks, steals, turnovers, and three-point shots were not available during one of the players' career. They were not included on these tables.

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Notes: Offensive and defensive rebounds, blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Turnovers started to be recorded in 1977-78. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80.
(n/a) = the stat was not available during his career.

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Wilt Chamberlain had better averages in points, rebounds and assists than Derek Fisher.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Wilt Chamberlain had better averages in points (+21.8), field goals made (+9.2), free throws made (+4.2), total rebounds (+20.8) and assists (+1.4)
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- Derek Fisher had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
- Wilt Chamberlain had higher averages in field goals attempted (+15.3) and free throws attempted (+9.5)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
+21.8
Derek Fisher 8.3
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 12.1
+9.2
Derek Fisher 2.9
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
+15.3
Derek Fisher 7.2
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 2.6
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 5.8
+4.2
Derek Fisher 1.6
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 11.4
+9.5
Derek Fisher 1.9
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.7
Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
+20.8
Derek Fisher 2.1
Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
+1.4
Derek Fisher 3.0
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.1
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 2.0
Derek Fisher 2.1
+0.1

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Wilt Chamberlain had more total points, rebounds and assists than Derek Fisher.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Wilt Chamberlain had more points (+20,706), field goals made (+8,961), free throws made (+4,032), total rebounds (+21,266) and assists (+839)
- Derek Fisher played more years (+4) and games (+242), and had more
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- Derek Fisher had more personal fouls (+609)
- Wilt Chamberlain had more field goals attempted (+14,168) and free throws attempted (+9,383)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Wilt Chamberlain 14
Derek Fisher 18
+4
Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Derek Fisher 1,287
+242
Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
+20,706
Derek Fisher 10,713
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 12,681
+8,961
Derek Fisher 3,720
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 23,497
+14,168
Derek Fisher 9,329
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1,248
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 3,341
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 6,057
+4,032
Derek Fisher 2,025
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 11,862
+9,383
Derek Fisher 2,479
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 414
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 2,244
Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
+21,266
Derek Fisher 2,658
Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
+839
Derek Fisher 3,804
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1,352
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 98
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1,473
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 2,075
Derek Fisher 2,684
+609

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Wilt Chamberlain had better field goal percentage while Derek Fisher had better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 54.0%
+14.1
Derek Fisher 39.9%
3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 37.4%
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 51.1%
Derek Fisher 81.7%
+30.6

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Wilt Chamberlain had better averages in points, rebounds and assists than Derek Fisher.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Wilt Chamberlain had better averages in points (+14.2), field goals made (+6.1), free throws made (+3.2), total rebounds (+22.3) and assists (+1.9)
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- Wilt Chamberlain had higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Wilt Chamberlain had higher averages in field goals attempted (+10.4) and free throws attempted (+8.3)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
+14.2
Derek Fisher 8.3
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 8.9
+6.1
Derek Fisher 2.8
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 17.1
+10.4
Derek Fisher 6.7
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 2.8
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 4.7
+3.2
Derek Fisher 1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 10.2
+8.3
Derek Fisher 1.9
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.9
Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
+22.3
Derek Fisher 2.2
Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
+1.9
Derek Fisher 2.3
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 1.1
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 2.6
+0.1
Derek Fisher 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Wilt Chamberlain had more total points, rebounds and assists than Derek Fisher.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Wilt Chamberlain had more points (+1,461), field goals made (+690), free throws made (+366), total rebounds (+3,335) and assists (+75)
- Derek Fisher played more years (+3) and games (+99), and had more
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- Derek Fisher had more personal fouls (+233)
- Wilt Chamberlain had more field goals attempted (+988) and free throws attempted (+1,141)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Wilt Chamberlain 13
Derek Fisher 16
+3
Wilt Chamberlain 160
Derek Fisher 259
+99
Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
+1,461
Derek Fisher 2,146
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 1,425
+690
Derek Fisher 735
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 2,728
+988
Derek Fisher 1,740
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 285
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 715
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 757
+366
Derek Fisher 391
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 1,627
+1,141
Derek Fisher 486
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 74
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 504
Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
+3,335
Derek Fisher 578
Wilt Chamberlain 673
+75
Derek Fisher 598
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 272
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 16
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 237
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 412
Derek Fisher 645
+233

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Wilt Chamberlain had better field goal percentage while Derek Fisher had better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 52.2%
+10.0
Derek Fisher 42.2%
3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Derek Fisher 39.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 46.5%
Derek Fisher 80.5%
+34.0