Melvin Booker vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilt Chamberlain and Melvin Booker 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

Melvin Booker

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Booker: 1995-96 to 1996-97
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Melvin Booker 2 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Booker 5.2 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker 1.2 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker 2.3 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker 0.3 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker 0.1 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Booker 166 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Melvin Booker 38 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Melvin Booker 74 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Melvin Booker 8 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Melvin Booker 3 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Melvin Booker 32 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Booker .400 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Melvin Booker .268 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Booker .871 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Booker 5.8 (1997) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker 1.4 (1997) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker 2.5 (1997) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker 0.5 (1996) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker 0.1 (1997) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Melvin Booker 0 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Melvin Booker - Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Melvin Booker - 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.