Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bob Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Riley 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.

Bob Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Bob Riley: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Bob Riley 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Bob Riley 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Bob Riley 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Bob Riley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Bob Riley 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Bob Riley 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Bob Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Bob Riley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Bob Riley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Bob Riley 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Bob Riley 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Bob Riley 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Bob Riley 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Bob Riley 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Bob Riley 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Bob Riley 1.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Bob Riley 0.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Bob Riley 13

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Bob Riley 12

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Bob Riley 1

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Bob Riley 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Bob Riley .444

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

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Bob Riley .556

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Bob Riley 1.9 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Bob Riley 1.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Bob Riley 0.1 (1971)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Bob Riley -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Bob Riley -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Bob Riley -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Bob Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Bob Riley -

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

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Bob Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Bob Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Bob Riley -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Bob Riley -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Bob Riley - 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.