Patrick Ewing vs Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt Chamberlain leads 4 of 6 career categories against Patrick Ewing, including scoring (30.1 PPG) and rebounding (22.8 RPG). The two never shared an NBA floor — Wilt Chamberlain's last season was 1972-73, and Patrick Ewing debuted in 1985-86.
The case for Patrick Ewing
shooting efficiency (55.3% TS%), longevity (1183 games played).
The case for Wilt Chamberlain
scoring (30.1 PPG), rebounding (22.8 RPG), playmaking (4.4 APG), and 1 more.
Tale of the tape
21.0PPG30.1
9.8RPG22.8
1.9APG4.4
55.3%TS%54.7%
1183games played1045
Per Game
| Patrick Ewing | Wilt Chamberlain | |
|---|---|---|
| 1183 | G | 1045 |
| 34.3 | MIN | 43.8 |
| 21.0 | PTS | 30.1 |
| 9.8 | REB | 22.8 |
| 1.9 | AST | 4.4 |
| 1.0 | STL | — |
| 2.4 | BLK | — |
| 50.4 | FG% | 53.9 |
| 15.2 | 3P% | — |
| 74.0 | FT% | 51.1 |
Advanced
| Patrick Ewing | Wilt Chamberlain | |
|---|---|---|
| 21.0 | PER | — |
| 55.3 | TS% | 54.7 |
| 28.1 | USG% | — |
| 123.9 | WS | — |
| 0.146 | WS/48 | — |
| 2.5 | BPM | — |
| 46.6 | VORP | — |
Accolades
| Patrick Ewing | Wilt Chamberlain | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | All-NBA | 10 |
| 11 | All-Star | 13 |
| 3 | All-Defensive | 2 |
| 1 | Rookie of the Year | 1 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | — |
| — | MVP | 4 |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
91Scoring93
69Efficiency55
56Playmaking92
94Rebounding100
94Defense0
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