Wilt Chamberlain vs. Dick Garmaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dick Garmaker 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.

Dick Garmaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Dick Garmaker: 1955-56 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Dick Garmaker 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Dick Garmaker 6

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Dick Garmaker 3

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Dick Garmaker 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Dick Garmaker 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Dick Garmaker 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Dick Garmaker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Dick Garmaker 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Dick Garmaker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Dick Garmaker 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Dick Garmaker 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Dick Garmaker 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Dick Garmaker 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Dick Garmaker 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 Dick Garmaker 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Dick Garmaker 4.2

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Dick Garmaker 2.6

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Dick Garmaker 5,597

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Dick Garmaker 1,748

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Dick Garmaker 1,114

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Dick Garmaker 421

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Dick Garmaker .403

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Dick Garmaker .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Dick Garmaker 16.3 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Dick Garmaker 5.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Dick Garmaker 3.1 (1961)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Dick Garmaker 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Dick Garmaker 4.7

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Dick Garmaker 3.2

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Dick Garmaker 284

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Dick Garmaker 98

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Dick Garmaker 67

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Dick Garmaker 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Dick Garmaker .379

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Dick Garmaker .821

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Dick Garmaker 14.5 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Dick Garmaker 7.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Dick Garmaker 3.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Dick Garmaker - 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.