Wilt Chamberlain vs. Malcolm Delaney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malcolm Delaney 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.

Malcolm Delaney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Malcolm Delaney: 2016-17 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Malcolm Delaney 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Malcolm Delaney 2

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Malcolm Delaney 1

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Malcolm Delaney 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Malcolm Delaney 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Malcolm Delaney 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Malcolm Delaney 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Malcolm Delaney 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Malcolm Delaney 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Malcolm Delaney 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Malcolm Delaney 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Malcolm Delaney 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Malcolm Delaney 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Malcolm Delaney 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 Malcolm Delaney 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Malcolm Delaney 1.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Malcolm Delaney 2.8

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Malcolm Delaney 729

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Malcolm Delaney 223

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Malcolm Delaney 356

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 74

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 7

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Malcolm Delaney 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Malcolm Delaney .377

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney .308

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Malcolm Delaney .805

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Malcolm Delaney 6.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Malcolm Delaney 1.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Malcolm Delaney 3.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.6 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.1 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Malcolm Delaney 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Malcolm Delaney 1.0

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Malcolm Delaney 0.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Malcolm Delaney 8

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Malcolm Delaney 1

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Malcolm Delaney 0

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Malcolm Delaney 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Malcolm Delaney 1.000

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Malcolm Delaney .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Malcolm Delaney 8.0 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Malcolm Delaney 1.0 (2017)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017)

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.