Walt Budko vs. Wilt Chamberlain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wilt Chamberlain and Walt Budko 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

Walt Budko

vs.

Wilt Chamberlain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

NBA Seasons Walt Budko 4 Wilt Chamberlain 14

Playoffs Played Walt Budko 2 Wilt Chamberlain 13

All-Star Games Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 13

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Walt Budko 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 4

Finals MVP Walt Budko 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 1 *

All-NBA First Team Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 10

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Budko 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 2 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 2

Scoring Leader Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 7

Rebounds Leader Walt Budko 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 11

Assists Leader Walt Budko 0 Wilt Chamberlain 1

Rookie of The Year Walt Budko 0 * Wilt Chamberlain 1

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.1 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 5.4 * Wilt Chamberlain 22.9

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.9 Wilt Chamberlain 4.4

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 2,037 Wilt Chamberlain 31,419

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 684 * Wilt Chamberlain 23,924

Total Assists Walt Budko 471 Wilt Chamberlain 4,643

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Walt Budko 253 Wilt Chamberlain 1,045

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .342 Wilt Chamberlain .540

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .757 Wilt Chamberlain .511

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 11.5 (1949) Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) * Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 2.2 (1950) Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.8 Wilt Chamberlain 22.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 * Wilt Chamberlain 24.5

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.5 Wilt Chamberlain 4.2

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 53 Wilt Chamberlain 3,607

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 12 * Wilt Chamberlain 3,913

Total Assists Walt Budko 9 Wilt Chamberlain 673

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Total Games Walt Budko 6 Wilt Chamberlain 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .425 Wilt Chamberlain .522

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .731 Wilt Chamberlain .465

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 12.3 (1949) Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) * Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.7 (1952) Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Wilt Chamberlain - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.