Tom Abernethy vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilt Chamberlain and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Tom Abernethy 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.