Wilt Chamberlain vs. Derek Strong Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derek Strong 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.

Derek Strong

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Derek Strong 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Derek Strong 10

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Derek Strong 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Derek Strong 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Derek Strong 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Derek Strong 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Derek Strong 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Derek Strong 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Derek Strong 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Derek Strong 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Derek Strong 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Derek Strong 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Derek Strong 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Derek Strong 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 Derek Strong 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Derek Strong 4.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Derek Strong 0.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.4

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Derek Strong 3,088

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Derek Strong 2,213

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Derek Strong 291

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 203

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 94

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Derek Strong 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Derek Strong .430

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong .180

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Derek Strong .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Derek Strong 12.7 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Derek Strong 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Derek Strong 1.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.6 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.4 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Derek Strong 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Derek Strong 7.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Derek Strong 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Derek Strong 76

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Derek Strong 74

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Derek Strong 7

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 6

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 3

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Derek Strong 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Derek Strong .481

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Derek Strong .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Derek Strong 12.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Derek Strong 10.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Derek Strong 0.8 (1997)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Derek Strong 0.4 (1997)

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.