Wilt Chamberlain vs. Darryl Dawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darryl Dawkins 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.

Darryl Dawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Darryl Dawkins: 1975-76 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Darryl Dawkins 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Darryl Dawkins 14

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Darryl Dawkins 10

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Darryl Dawkins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Darryl Dawkins 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Darryl Dawkins 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Darryl Dawkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Darryl Dawkins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Darryl Dawkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Darryl Dawkins 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Darryl Dawkins 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Darryl Dawkins 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Darryl Dawkins 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Darryl Dawkins 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 Darryl Dawkins 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Darryl Dawkins 6.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Darryl Dawkins 1.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 0.5

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Darryl Dawkins 8,733

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Darryl Dawkins 4,432

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Darryl Dawkins 917

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 345

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 1,023

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Darryl Dawkins 726

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Darryl Dawkins .572

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins .133 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Darryl Dawkins .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Darryl Dawkins 16.8 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Darryl Dawkins 8.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 0.8 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 1.9 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Darryl Dawkins 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Darryl Dawkins 6.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Darryl Dawkins 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Darryl Dawkins 1,375

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Darryl Dawkins 665

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Darryl Dawkins 119

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 47

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 165

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Darryl Dawkins 109

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Darryl Dawkins .546

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Darryl Dawkins .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Darryl Dawkins 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Darryl Dawkins 9.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Darryl Dawkins 3.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Darryl Dawkins 2.5 (1983)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.