Wilt Chamberlain vs. C.J. Watson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. Watson 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.

C.J. Watson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wilt Chamberlain: 1959-60 to 1972-73
C.J. Watson: 2007-08 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wilt Chamberlain 2 C.J. Watson 0

NBA Seasons Wilt Chamberlain 14 C.J. Watson 10

Playoffs Played Wilt Chamberlain 13 C.J. Watson 4

All-Star Games Wilt Chamberlain 13 C.J. Watson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Wilt Chamberlain 4 C.J. Watson 0

Finals MVP Wilt Chamberlain 1 * C.J. Watson 0

All-NBA First Team Wilt Chamberlain 7 C.J. Watson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 10 C.J. Watson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Wilt Chamberlain 2 * C.J. Watson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wilt Chamberlain 2 C.J. Watson 0

Scoring Leader Wilt Chamberlain 7 C.J. Watson 0

Rebounds Leader Wilt Chamberlain 11 C.J. Watson 0

Assists Leader Wilt Chamberlain 1 C.J. Watson 0

Rookie of The Year Wilt Chamberlain 1 C.J. Watson 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 C.J. Watson 7.2

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.9 C.J. Watson 1.9

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.4 C.J. Watson 2.5

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 31,419 C.J. Watson 4,344

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 23,924 C.J. Watson 1,156

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 4,643 C.J. Watson 1,485

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 559

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 67

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 1,045 C.J. Watson 600

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .540 C.J. Watson .419

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson .373

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .511 C.J. Watson .812

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 50.4 (1962) C.J. Watson 10.3 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 27.2 (1961) C.J. Watson 2.9 (2015)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 8.6 (1968) C.J. Watson 4.1 (2012)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 1.6 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 22.5 C.J. Watson 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 24.5 C.J. Watson 1.8

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 4.2 C.J. Watson 2.0

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wilt Chamberlain 3,607 C.J. Watson 262

Total Rebounds Wilt Chamberlain 3,913 C.J. Watson 84

Total Assists Wilt Chamberlain 673 C.J. Watson 95

Total Steals Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 34

Total Blocks Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 2

Total Games Wilt Chamberlain 160 C.J. Watson 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .522 C.J. Watson .363

3-Point Percentage Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson .314

Free Throw Percentage Wilt Chamberlain .465 C.J. Watson .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 37.0 (1961) C.J. Watson 8.6 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 30.2 (1966) C.J. Watson 2.4 (2013)

Assists Per Game Wilt Chamberlain 9.0 (1967) C.J. Watson 5.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.8 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Wilt Chamberlain - n/a ** C.J. Watson 0.1 (2013)

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.