Wilt Chamberlain vs. Henry James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Henry James and Wilt Chamberlain that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain:
1959-60 to 1972-73
Henry James:
1990-91 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

Wilt Chamberlain2
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain14
Henry James7
Wilt Chamberlain13
Henry James2
Wilt Chamberlain13
Henry James0

Honors and Awards

Wilt Chamberlain4
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain1 *
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Henry James0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain10
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain2 *
Henry James0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Wilt Chamberlain2
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain7
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain11
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Henry James0
Wilt Chamberlain1
Henry James0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 30.1
Henry James 6.1

Wilt Chamberlain 22.9
Henry James 1.5

Wilt Chamberlain 4.4
Henry James 0.4

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.1

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 31,419
Henry James 1,292

Wilt Chamberlain 23,924
Henry James 318

Wilt Chamberlain 4,643
Henry James 87

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 48

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 18

Wilt Chamberlain 1,045
Henry James 212

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .540
Henry James .414

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James .378

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .511
Henry James .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 50.4
(1962)
Henry James 8.1
(1991)

Wilt Chamberlain 27.2
(1961)
Henry James 2.1
(1991)

Wilt Chamberlain 8.6
(1968)
Henry James 0.9
(1991)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.4
(1991)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.2
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Wilt Chamberlain 22.5
Henry James 0.8

Wilt Chamberlain 24.5
Henry James 0.2

Wilt Chamberlain 4.2
Henry James 0.3

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.1

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.0

Totals Stats

Wilt Chamberlain 3,607
Henry James 12

Wilt Chamberlain 3,913
Henry James 3

Wilt Chamberlain 673
Henry James 4

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 2

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0

Wilt Chamberlain 160
Henry James 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .522
Henry James .174

3-Point Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James .222

Free Throw Percentage
Wilt Chamberlain .465
Henry James .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Wilt Chamberlain 37.0
(1961)
Henry James 1.0
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain 30.2
(1966)
Henry James 0.3
(1992)

Wilt Chamberlain 9.0
(1967)
Henry James 0.3
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.1
(1997)

Wilt Chamberlain -
n/a **
Henry James 0.0
(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.