Wilt Chamberlain vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 D'Angelo Russell 3

NBA Cups Won Wilt Chamberlain 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 D'Angelo Russell 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 D'Angelo Russell 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * D'Angelo Russell 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 D'Angelo Russell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 D'Angelo Russell 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * D'Angelo Russell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 D'Angelo Russell 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 D'Angelo Russell 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 D'Angelo Russell 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 D'Angelo Russell 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 D'Angelo Russell 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 D'Angelo Russell 3.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 D'Angelo Russell 4.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 D'Angelo Russell 382

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 D'Angelo Russell 80

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 D'Angelo Russell 132

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 27

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 6

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 D'Angelo Russell 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 D'Angelo Russell .389

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .329

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 D'Angelo Russell .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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.