Wilt Chamberlain vs. Jimmy Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Oliver 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.

Jimmy Oliver

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Jimmy Oliver: 1991-92 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jimmy Oliver 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Jimmy Oliver 5

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jimmy Oliver 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Jimmy Oliver 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Jimmy Oliver 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Jimmy Oliver 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jimmy Oliver 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Jimmy Oliver 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Jimmy Oliver 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Jimmy Oliver 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Jimmy Oliver 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Jimmy Oliver 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jimmy Oliver 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Jimmy Oliver 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 Jimmy Oliver 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Jimmy Oliver 1.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Jimmy Oliver 0.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver 0.3

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Jimmy Oliver 331

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Jimmy Oliver 80

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Jimmy Oliver 55

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver 27

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver 3

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Jimmy Oliver 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Jimmy Oliver .407

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver .340

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Jimmy Oliver .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Jimmy Oliver 5.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Jimmy Oliver 2.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Jimmy Oliver 1.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Jimmy Oliver -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Jimmy Oliver -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Jimmy Oliver -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Jimmy Oliver -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Jimmy Oliver -

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Jimmy Oliver -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Jimmy Oliver 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Jimmy Oliver -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Jimmy Oliver -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Jimmy Oliver -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Jimmy Oliver -

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Jimmy Oliver -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Jimmy Oliver -

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.