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League elite in Rebounds · among frontcourt

Wilt Chamberlain

LAL· Center· #13· 1972-73

2.16 m · 113 kg · 1936–1999 · 63 years old

2 Rings1 Finals MVP6 Finals (2-4)

13× All-Star10× All-NBA4× MVP

Among the best
in the leagueno. 1among frontcourtReboundsno. 8among frontcourtAssistsno. 35among frontcourtScoring1972-73 · vs 81 players

Season

82 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

74.1%

3P%

—

FT%

51.2%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
1972-73	LAL	82	13.2	18.6	4.5	—	—	—	2.1	43.2	74.1%	—	51.2%
1971-72	LAL	82	14.8	19.2	4	—	—	—	2.4	42.3	64.9%	—	42.2%
1970-71	LAL	82	20.7	18.2	4.3	—	—	—	2.1	44.3	54.5%	—	53.7%
1969-70	LAL	12	27.3	18.4	4.1	—	—	—	2.6	42.1	56.8%	—	44.6%
1968-69	LAL	81	20.5	21.1	4.5	—	—	—	1.6	45.3	62.9%	—	44.6%
1967-68	PHLPHL	82	24.3	23.8	8.6	—	—	—	1.9	46.8	59.5%	—	37.9%
1966-67	PHLPHL	81	24.1	24.2	7.8	—	—	—	1.8	45.5	68.2%	—	43.5%
1965-66	PHLPHL	79	33.5	24.6	5.2	—	—	—	2.2	47.3	54%	—	51.8%
1964-65	SFWSFW/PHL	73	34.7	22.9	3.4	—	—	—	2	45.2	51%	—	46.4%
1963-64	SFWSFW	80	36.9	22.3	5	—	—	—	2.3	46.1	52.3%	—	53.1%
1962-63	SFWSFW	80	44.8	24.3	3.4	—	—	—	1.7	47.6	52.8%	—	59.4%
1961-62	PHWPHW	80	50.4	25.7	2.4	—	—	—	1.6	48.5	50.6%	—	61.4%
1960-61	PHWPHW	79	38.4	27.2	1.9	—	—	—	1.6	47.8	50.8%	—	50.4%
1959-60	PHWPHW	72	37.6	27	2.3	—	—	—	2.1	46.4	46.1%	—	58.2%

Player DNA1972-73 · vs 81 players

Career · 14 seasons

Points

30.1 per game

Rebounds

22.9 per game

Assists

4.4 per game

Readings

Distribution

Measured

Wilt Chamberlain sits in the 100th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in rebounding (1972-73).

100

Percentile · Rebounding · 1972-73

Against 81 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

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▸ See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence

1972-73: percentile 57 in scoring among 81 forwards and centres
1972-73: percentile 100 in rebounding among 81 forwards and centres
1972-73: percentile 90 in playmaking among 81 forwards and centres
1972-73: percentile 0 in steals among 81 forwards and centres
1972-73: percentile 0 in blocks among 81 forwards and centres

Limits

Cohort adjusted by position (guards / bigs) and minutes; it does not compare with the whole league.

Revision bf484d67 · measured

Observed

Wilt Chamberlain holds around 13.2 points per game: 14 seasons without a material change.

13.2

Points per game · 1972-73

Career · 1959-60–1972-73 · 14 seasons

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

1959-601972-731972-73

Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height216 cm

Weight113 kg

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇺🇸United StatesPosition: pivot