Wilt Chamberlain vs. Fred Vinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Vinson 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.

Fred Vinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Fred Vinson: 1994-95 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Fred Vinson 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Fred Vinson 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Fred Vinson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Fred Vinson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Fred Vinson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Fred Vinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Fred Vinson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Fred Vinson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Fred Vinson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Fred Vinson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Fred Vinson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Fred Vinson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Fred Vinson 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 Fred Vinson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Fred Vinson 0.1

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Fred Vinson 0.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Fred Vinson 17

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Fred Vinson 1

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Fred Vinson 1

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson 3

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Fred Vinson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Fred Vinson .250

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson .231

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Fred Vinson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Fred Vinson 1.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Fred Vinson 0.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Fred Vinson 0.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.4 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Fred Vinson -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Fred Vinson -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Fred Vinson -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Fred Vinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Fred Vinson -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Fred Vinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

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.