Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bob Love Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Love and Wilt Chamberlain that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Bob Love:
1966-67 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Bob Love0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Bob Love11
Wilt Chamberlain13
Bob Love6
Wilt Chamberlain13
Bob Love3

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Bob Love0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Bob Love0
*
Wilt Chamberlain7
Bob Love0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Bob Love2
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Bob Love0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Bob Love3
Wilt Chamberlain7
Bob Love0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Bob Love0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Bob Love0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Bob Love0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Bob Love 17.6

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Bob Love 5.9

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Bob Love 1.4

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 0.8

*
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Bob Love 13,895

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Bob Love 4,653

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Bob Love 1,123

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 232

*
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 56

*
Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Bob Love 789

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Bob Love .429

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Bob Love .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Bob Love 25.8
(1972)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Bob Love 8.7
(1970)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Bob Love 2.3
(1971)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 1.0
(1975)

*
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 0.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Bob Love 22.9

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Bob Love 7.5

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Bob Love 1.9

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 1.0

*
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 0.4

*

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Bob Love 1,076

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Bob Love 352

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Bob Love 87

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 24

*
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 10

*
Wilt Chamberlain 160
Bob Love 47

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Bob Love .431

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Bob Love .776

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Bob Love 26.7
(1971)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Bob Love 9.6
(1973)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Bob Love 3.3
(1973)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 1.3
(1974)

*
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Bob Love 0.5
(1974)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.