Don Ackerman vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilt Chamberlain and Don Ackerman 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

Don Ackerman

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Don Ackerman 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Don Ackerman 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Ackerman 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Don Ackerman 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

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.