Complete Stats Comparison of Wilt Chamberlain and Norman Powell

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Wilt Chamberlain and Norman Powell 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
Norman Powell0
0
11
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
Norman Powell0
0
9
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 Chamberlain5
stats
7
stats
1
stat
Norman Powell1
stat
1
stat
1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain5
stats
7
stats
1
stat
Norman Powell1
stat
1
stat
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 has better averages in points, rebounds and assists than Norman Powell.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Wilt Chamberlain has better averages in points (+16.8), field goals made (+7.5), free throws made (+3.5), total rebounds (+20.2) and assists (+2.9)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.1)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.7) and free throws attempted (+8.6)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
+16.8
Norman Powell 13.3
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 12.1
+7.5
Norman Powell 4.6
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
+12.7
Norman Powell 9.8
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 1.7
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 4.3
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 5.8
+3.5
Norman Powell 2.3
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 11.4
+8.6
Norman Powell 2.8
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 2.3
Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
+20.2
Norman Powell 2.7
Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
+2.9
Norman Powell 1.5
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.8
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 2.0
+0.1
Norman Powell 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Wilt Chamberlain has more total points, rebounds and assists than Norman Powell.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Wilt Chamberlain played more years (+3) and games (+425), and has more points (+23,190), field goals made (+9,810), free throws made (+4,638), total rebounds (+22,254) and assists (+3,693)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has more personal fouls (+923)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has more field goals attempted (+17,400) and free throws attempted (+10,142)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Wilt Chamberlain 14
+3
Norman Powell 11
Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
+425
Norman Powell 620
Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
+23,190
Norman Powell 8,229
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 12,681
+9,810
Norman Powell 2,871
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 23,497
+17,400
Norman Powell 6,097
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 1,068
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 2,677
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 6,057
+4,638
Norman Powell 1,419
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 11,862
+10,142
Norman Powell 1,720
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 224
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 1,446
Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
+22,254
Norman Powell 1,670
Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
+3,693
Norman Powell 950
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 513
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 163
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 779
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 2,075
+923
Norman Powell 1,152

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Wilt Chamberlain has better field goal percentage while Norman Powell has better free throw percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 54.0%
+6.9
Norman Powell 47.1%
3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 39.9%
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 51.1%
Norman Powell 82.5%
+31.4

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Wilt Chamberlain has better averages in points, rebounds and assists than Norman Powell.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Wilt Chamberlain has better averages in points (+12.8), field goals made (+5.4), free throws made (+3.2), total rebounds (+22.3) and assists (+3.1)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has higher (worst) average in personal fouls (+0.7)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has higher averages in field goals attempted (+9.4) and free throws attempted (+8.4)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
+12.8
Norman Powell 9.7
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 8.9
+5.4
Norman Powell 3.5
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 17.1
+9.4
Norman Powell 7.7
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 3.4
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 4.7
+3.2
Norman Powell 1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 10.2
+8.4
Norman Powell 1.8
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.3
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 1.8
Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
+22.3
Norman Powell 2.2
Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
+3.1
Norman Powell 1.1
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.6
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 2.6
+0.7
Norman Powell 1.9

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Wilt Chamberlain has more total points, rebounds and assists than Norman Powell.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Wilt Chamberlain played more years (+4) and games (+69), and has more points (+2,725), field goals made (+1,110), free throws made (+624), total rebounds (+3,717) and assists (+572)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has more personal fouls (+237)
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- Wilt Chamberlain has more field goals attempted (+2,030) and free throws attempted (+1,461)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Wilt Chamberlain 13
+4
Norman Powell 9
Wilt Chamberlain 160
+69
Norman Powell 91
Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
+2,725
Norman Powell 882
Field Goals Made
Wilt Chamberlain 1,425
+1,110
Norman Powell 315
Field Goals Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 2,728
+2,030
Norman Powell 698
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 119
3-Pointers Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 308
Free Throws Made
Wilt Chamberlain 757
+624
Norman Powell 133
Free Throws Attempted
Wilt Chamberlain 1,627
+1,461
Norman Powell 166
Offensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 29
Defensive Rebounds
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 167
Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
+3,717
Norman Powell 196
Wilt Chamberlain 673
+572
Norman Powell 101
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 58
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 18
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 78
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Wilt Chamberlain 412
+237
Norman Powell 175

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Wilt Chamberlain has better field goal percentage while Norman Powell has better free throw percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 52.2%
+7.1
Norman Powell 45.1%
3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a
Norman Powell 38.6%
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain 46.5%
Norman Powell 80.1%
+33.6