Wilt Chamberlain Career Stats and Performance Summary

Wilt Chamberlain debuted in the NBA in 1959, appearing in 1,045 games over 14 seasons. He scored 31,419 points, delivered 4,643 assists, and grabbed 23,924 rebounds, ranking 7th in scoring and 83th in assists in NBA history.

Wilt Chamberlain Year-by-Year Performance Trends

This chart visualizes Wilt Chamberlain’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Wilt Chamberlain
    NameWilt Chamberlain
    Date of BirthAugust 21, 1936
    Nationality
    United States
    PositionCenter
    Height216cm
    Weight125kg
    Shooting HandRight-handed
    NBA Debut1959

    📊 Career Stats Summary

    Games Played (G)1,045 games (Ranked 123 in NBA history)
    Points (PTS)31,419 points (Ranked 7)
    Assists (AST)4,643 (Ranked 83)
    Rebounds (TRB)23,924 (Ranked 1)
    Personal Fouls (PF)2,075 (Ranked 371)
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)78 (Ranked 7)
    Field Goal % (FG%)54% (Ranked 254)
    Free Throw % (FT%)51.1% (Ranked 4225)
    Average Minutes (MP)45.8 minutes (Ranked 1)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1973)

    Games Played (G)82
    Points (PTS)1,084
    Assists (AST)365
    Rebounds (TRB)1,526
    Personal Fouls (PF)191
    Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl)2
    Field Goal % (FG%)72.7%
    Free Throw % (FT%)51%
    Average Minutes (MP)3,542

    📈 Season Highlights

    • Most Points in a Season: 1962, 4,029 points
    • Most Assists in a Season: 1968, 702
    • Most Rebounds in a Season: 1961, 2,149
    • Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1968, 31
    • Best FG% in a Season: 1973, 72.7%
    • Best FT% in a Season: 1962, 61.3%
    • Most Avg. Minutes: 1962, 3,882 minutes

    🏆 Playoff Records

    Wilt Chamberlain appeared in 149 playoff games.

    Points (PTS)3,285
    Assists (AST)625
    Rebounds (TRB)3,614
    Personal Fouls (PF)383
    Field Goal % (FG%)52.2%
    Free Throw % (FT%)45.7%
    Average Minutes (MP)7,023

    Wilt Chamberlain Career Key Statistics Summary

    seasonGMPPTSFGFG%FGA3P3P%3PA2P2P%2PAeFG%FTFT%FTATRBORBDRBASTSTLBLKTrpDblGSTOVPF
    1960
    72
    3338
    2707
    1065
    0.461
    2311
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    577
    0.582
    991
    1941
    0
    0
    168
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    150
    1961
    79
    3773
    3033
    1251
    0.509
    2457
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    531
    0.504
    1054
    2149
    0
    0
    148
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    130
    1962
    80
    3882
    4029
    1597
    0.506
    3159
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    835
    0.613
    1363
    2052
    0
    0
    192
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    123
    1963
    80
    3806
    3586
    1463
    0.528
    2770
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    660
    0.593
    1113
    1946
    0
    0
    275
    0
    0
    3
    0
    0
    136
    1964
    80
    3689
    2948
    1204
    0.524
    2298
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    540
    0.531
    1016
    1787
    0
    0
    403
    0
    0
    5
    0
    0
    182
    1965
    73
    3301
    2534
    1063
    0.51
    2083
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    408
    0.464
    880
    1673
    0
    0
    250
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    146
    1966
    79
    3737
    2649
    1074
    0.54
    1990
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    501
    0.513
    976
    1943
    0
    0
    414
    0
    0
    9
    0
    0
    171
    1967
    81
    3682
    1956
    785
    0.683
    1150
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    386
    0.441
    875
    1957
    0
    0
    630
    0
    0
    22
    0
    0
    143
    1968
    82
    3836
    1992
    819
    0.595
    1377
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    354
    0.38
    932
    1952
    0
    0
    702
    0
    0
    31
    0
    0
    160
    1969
    81
    3669
    1664
    641
    0.583
    1099
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    382
    0.446
    857
    1712
    0
    0
    366
    0
    0
    4
    0
    0
    142
    1970
    12
    505
    328
    129
    0.568
    227
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    70
    0.446
    157
    221
    0
    0
    49
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    31
    1971
    82
    3630
    1696
    668
    0.545
    1226
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    360
    0.538
    669
    1493
    0
    0
    352
    0
    0
    2
    0
    0
    174
    1972
    82
    3469
    1213
    496
    0.649
    764
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    221
    0.422
    524
    1572
    0
    0
    329
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    196
    1973
    82
    3542
    1084
    426
    0.727
    586
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    232
    0.51
    455
    1526
    0
    0
    365
    0
    0
    2
    0
    0
    191