Wilt Chamberlain vs. Jay Edwards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jay Edwards 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.

Jay Edwards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Jay Edwards: 1989-90 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jay Edwards 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Jay Edwards 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jay Edwards 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jay Edwards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Jay Edwards 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Jay Edwards 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jay Edwards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Jay Edwards 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Jay Edwards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jay Edwards 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jay Edwards 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Jay Edwards 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jay Edwards 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jay Edwards 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 Jay Edwards 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Jay Edwards 0.5

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Jay Edwards 1.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Jay Edwards 7

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Jay Edwards 2

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Jay Edwards 4

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards 1

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Jay Edwards 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Jay Edwards .429

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Jay Edwards .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Jay Edwards 1.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Jay Edwards 0.5 (1990)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Jay Edwards 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards 0.3 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards 0.0 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Jay Edwards -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Jay Edwards -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Jay Edwards -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Jay Edwards -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Jay Edwards -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Jay Edwards -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Jay Edwards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Jay Edwards -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Jay Edwards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Jay Edwards -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Jay Edwards -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Jay Edwards -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jay Edwards -

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.