Wilt Chamberlain vs. Ben Scharnus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Scharnus and Wilt Chamberlain 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

Wilt Chamberlain

vs.

Ben Scharnus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Ben Scharnus: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ben Scharnus 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Ben Scharnus 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ben Scharnus 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ben Scharnus 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Ben Scharnus 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Ben Scharnus 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ben Scharnus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Ben Scharnus 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Ben Scharnus 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ben Scharnus 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ben Scharnus 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Ben Scharnus 0 *

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ben Scharnus 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ben Scharnus 0 *

* 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 Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Ben Scharnus 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Ben Scharnus 0.4

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Ben Scharnus 103

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Ben Scharnus 19

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Ben Scharnus 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Ben Scharnus .199

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Ben Scharnus .617

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Ben Scharnus 2.0 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Ben Scharnus 0.4 (1947)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Ben Scharnus 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Ben Scharnus 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Ben Scharnus 17

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Ben Scharnus 2

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Ben Scharnus 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Ben Scharnus .286

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Ben Scharnus .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Ben Scharnus 5.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Ben Scharnus 0.7 (1947)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ben Scharnus - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.