| Wilt Chamberlain | Stats | Bill Russell |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Games Played GP | 70 |
| 47.3 | Minutes Per Game MPG | 45.5 |
| 18.6 | Points Per Game PPG | 16.4 |
| 24.6 | Rebounds Per Game RPG | 24.5 |
| 3.8 | Assists Per Game APG | — |
| 7.5 | Field Goals Per Game | 5.9 |
| 13.5 | Field-Goal Attempts Per Game | 13.0 |
| 55.9 | Field-Goal Percentage FG% | 45.6 |
| 3.5 | Free Throws Per Game | 4.6 |
| 9.4 | Free-Throw Attempts Per Game | 7.5 |
| 37.7 | Free-Throw Percentage FT% | 61.3 |
| 52.9 | True Shooting Percentage TS% | 50.5 |
| 1,657 | Minutes Played MIN | 3,185 |
| 652 | Points PTS | 1,151 |
| 862 | Rebounds REB | 1,718 |
| 134 | Assists AST | — |
| 264 | Field Goals | 415 |
| 472 | Field-Goal Attempts | 910 |
| 124 | Free Throws | 321 |
| 329 | Free-Throw Attempts | 524 |
| 101 | Personal Fouls PF | 225 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | Biography and accolades | Bill Russell |
|---|---|---|
| Center | Position | Center |
| Aug 21, 1936 | Birth date | Feb 12, 1934 |
| 7′1″ | Height | 6′10″ |
| 275 lb | Weight | 215 lb |
| Wilt Chamberlain | Stats | Bill Russell |
|---|---|---|
| 4-8 | Record | 8-4 |
| 12 | Games Played GP | 12 |
| 46.8 | Minutes Per Game MPG | 45.8 |
| 19.0 | Points Per Game PPG | 10.0 |
| 26.1 | Rebounds Per Game RPG | 22.8 |
| 2.8 | Assists Per Game APG | 5.1 |
| 7.6 | Field Goals Per Game | 3.9 |
| 14.8 | Field-Goal Attempts Per Game | 10.0 |
| 51.1 | Field-Goal Percentage FG% | 39.2 |
| 3.8 | Free Throws Per Game | 2.2 |
| 9.8 | Free-Throw Attempts Per Game | 4.1 |
| 39.3 | Free-Throw Percentage FT% | 53.1 |
| 49.7 | True Shooting Percentage TS% | 42.4 |
| 561 | Minutes Played MIN | 550 |
| 228 | Points PTS | 120 |
| 313 | Rebounds REB | 274 |
| 33 | Assists AST | 61 |
| 91 | Field Goals | 47 |
| 178 | Field-Goal Attempts | 120 |
| 46 | Free Throws | 26 |
| 117 | Free-Throw Attempts | 49 |
| 33 | Personal Fouls PF | 49 |
Wilt Chamberlain game log vs. Bill Russell
| NAME | DATE | SEASON | SERIES | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Chamberlain | 4/18/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | @ | 44 | 22 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 43.5 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | W. Chamberlain | 4/20/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | @ | 44 | 32 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 51.7 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | W. Chamberlain | 4/22/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 35 | 25 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 65.2 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | W. Chamberlain | 4/24/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 27 | 38 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 50.9 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | W. Chamberlain | 4/26/1964 | 1963-64 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 30 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 42.9 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 44.5 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | W. Chamberlain | 4/23/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 50.1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | W. Chamberlain | 4/25/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 25.8 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | W. Chamberlain | 4/27/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 16 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 50.5 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 9 | W. Chamberlain | 4/29/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 8 | 31 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | 31.2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | W. Chamberlain | 5/1/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 48 | 13 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 51.9 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | W. Chamberlain | 5/3/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 46.9 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | W. Chamberlain | 5/5/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | vs | 43 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 4 | 13 | 30.8 | 65.6 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Average | 46.8 | 19.0 | 26.1 | 2.8 | 7.6 | 14.8 | 51.1 | 3.8 | 9.8 | 39.3 | 49.7 | 2.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 561 | 228 | 313 | 33 | 91 | 178 | 51.1 | 46 | 117 | 39.3 | 49.7 | 33 |
Summary
Wilt Chamberlain was 4-8 versus Bill Russell in 12 games in the NBA Finals.
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | ||
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.5 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.0 | |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.5 | |
| 7 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.0 | |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.5 | |
| 9 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 | |
| 10 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 8 | .200 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 7.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | ||
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 5 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 6 | 8 | 3 | .727 | 1.5 | |
| 7 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 2.0 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.5 | |
| 9 | 7 | 4 | .636 | 2.5 | |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.5 | |
| 12 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.5 | |
| 13 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.5 | |
| 14 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 8.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 8.0 |