Wilt Chamberlain vs. George Kaftan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Kaftan 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.

George Kaftan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
George Kaftan: 1948-49 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 George Kaftan 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 George Kaftan 5

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 George Kaftan 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 George Kaftan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 George Kaftan 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * George Kaftan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 George Kaftan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 George Kaftan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * George Kaftan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 George Kaftan 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 George Kaftan 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 George Kaftan 0 *

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 George Kaftan 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 George Kaftan 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 George Kaftan 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 George Kaftan 3.1 *

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 George Kaftan 1.9

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 George Kaftan 1,594

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 George Kaftan 424 *

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 George Kaftan 399

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 George Kaftan 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 George Kaftan .370

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 George Kaftan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) George Kaftan 14.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) George Kaftan 3.8 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) George Kaftan 2.9 (1949)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 George Kaftan 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 George Kaftan 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 George Kaftan 1.1

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 George Kaftan 93

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 George Kaftan 36 *

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 George Kaftan 24

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 George Kaftan 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 George Kaftan .381

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 George Kaftan .644

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) George Kaftan 6.2 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) George Kaftan 2.3 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) George Kaftan 1.7 (1952)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** George Kaftan - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.