Wilt Chamberlain vs. Reggie Theus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Theus 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.

Reggie Theus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
Reggie Theus: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 Reggie Theus 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 Reggie Theus 13

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 Reggie Theus 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 Reggie Theus 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 Reggie Theus 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * Reggie Theus 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 Reggie Theus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 Reggie Theus 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * Reggie Theus 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 Reggie Theus 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 Reggie Theus 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 Reggie Theus 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 Reggie Theus 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 Reggie Theus 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 Reggie Theus 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 Reggie Theus 3.3

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 Reggie Theus 6.3

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.2

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 Reggie Theus 19,015

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 Reggie Theus 3,349

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 Reggie Theus 6,453

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1,206

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 236

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 Reggie Theus 1,026

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 Reggie Theus .471

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus .252 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 Reggie Theus .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) Reggie Theus 23.8 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) Reggie Theus 4.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) Reggie Theus 9.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.7 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 Reggie Theus 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 Reggie Theus 2.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 Reggie Theus 5.7

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.1

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 Reggie Theus 244

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 Reggie Theus 47

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 Reggie Theus 97

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 18

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 Reggie Theus 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 Reggie Theus .410

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus .133 *

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 Reggie Theus .831

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) Reggie Theus 19.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) Reggie Theus 3.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) Reggie Theus 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 1.7 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** Reggie Theus 0.7 (1986)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.