Wilt Chamberlain vs. Ken Menke Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ken Menke 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.

Ken Menke

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Ken Menke: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ken Menke 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Ken Menke 1

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ken Menke 0

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Ken Menke 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Ken Menke 0 *

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Ken Menke 0 *

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ken Menke 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Ken Menke 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Ken Menke 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Ken Menke 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Ken Menke 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Ken Menke 0 *

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ken Menke 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Ken Menke 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 Ken Menke 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Ken Menke 1.2

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Ken Menke 15

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Ken Menke 7

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Ken Menke 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Ken Menke .353

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Ken Menke .375

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Ken Menke 2.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Ken Menke 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Ken Menke -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Ken Menke -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Ken Menke -

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Ken Menke -

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Ken Menke 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Ken Menke -

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Ken Menke -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Ken Menke -

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Ken Menke - n/a **

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Ken Menke -

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Ken Menke - 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.