Wilt Chamberlain vs. Jerome Lane Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Lane 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.

Jerome Lane

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Jerome Lane: 1988-89 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jerome Lane 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Jerome Lane 5

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jerome Lane 2

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jerome Lane 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Jerome Lane 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Jerome Lane 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jerome Lane 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Jerome Lane 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Jerome Lane 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jerome Lane 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jerome Lane 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Jerome Lane 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jerome Lane 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jerome Lane 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 Jerome Lane 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Jerome Lane 5.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Jerome Lane 1.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Jerome Lane 1,154

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Jerome Lane 1,258

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Jerome Lane 322

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 138

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 39

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Jerome Lane 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Jerome Lane .441

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane .063

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Jerome Lane .379

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Jerome Lane 7.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Jerome Lane 9.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Jerome Lane 2.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.8 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.3 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Jerome Lane 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Jerome Lane 1.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Jerome Lane 1.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Jerome Lane 7

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Jerome Lane 7

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Jerome Lane 4

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Jerome Lane 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Jerome Lane .200

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane .000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Jerome Lane .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Jerome Lane 3.0 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Jerome Lane 3.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Jerome Lane 1.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.0 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jerome Lane 0.0 (1990)

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.