Wilt Chamberlain vs. Ed Rains Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Rains 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.

Ed Rains

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Ed Rains: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ed Rains 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Ed Rains 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ed Rains 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ed Rains 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Ed Rains 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Ed Rains 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ed Rains 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Ed Rains 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Ed Rains 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ed Rains 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ed Rains 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Ed Rains 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ed Rains 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ed Rains 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 Ed Rains 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Ed Rains 1.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Ed Rains 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Ed Rains 287

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Ed Rains 124

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Ed Rains 62

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 28

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 3

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Ed Rains 83

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Ed Rains .423

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Ed Rains .626

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Ed Rains 3.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Ed Rains 0.8 (1982)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.4 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.0 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Ed Rains 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Ed Rains 1.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Ed Rains 0.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Ed Rains 14

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Ed Rains 9

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Ed Rains 2

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Ed Rains 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Ed Rains .455

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Ed Rains .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Ed Rains 2.0 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Ed Rains 1.6 (1982)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Ed Rains 0.3 (1983)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ed Rains 0.0 (1983)

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.