Wilt Chamberlain vs. Herb Scherer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Scherer 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.

Herb Scherer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Herb Scherer 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Herb Scherer 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Herb Scherer 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Herb Scherer 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Herb Scherer 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Herb Scherer 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Herb Scherer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Herb Scherer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Herb Scherer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Herb Scherer 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Herb Scherer 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Herb Scherer 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Herb Scherer 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Herb Scherer 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Herb Scherer 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Herb Scherer 2.4

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Herb Scherer 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Herb Scherer 115

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Herb Scherer 76

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Herb Scherer 23

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Herb Scherer 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Herb Scherer .289

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Herb Scherer .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Herb Scherer -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Herb Scherer -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Herb Scherer -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Herb Scherer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Herb Scherer -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Herb Scherer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Herb Scherer - 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.