Wilt Chamberlain vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons 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.

Johnny Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Johnny Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Johnny Simmons 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Johnny Simmons 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Johnny Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Johnny Simmons 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Johnny Simmons 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Johnny Simmons 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Johnny Simmons 0 *

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Johnny Simmons 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Johnny Simmons 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.1 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Johnny Simmons 0.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Johnny Simmons 29

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Johnny Simmons .280

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Johnny Simmons -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Johnny Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Johnny Simmons - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.