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Wilt Chamberlain (1961-62)vsNikola Jokić (2023-24)

Real, head-to-head season numbers

Stat
1961-62 · Year 3Wilt Chamberlain
2023-24 · Year 9Nikola Jokić
GP8079
PTS50.426.4
REB25.712.4
AST2.49.0
STL1.4
BLK0.9
TOV3.0
FGA39.517.9
FG%50.6%58.1%
3PA0.02.9
3P%0.0%37.9%
FTA17.05.5
FT%61.2%81.8%
TS%53.6%65.0%
Awards
Wilt Chamberlain · 1961-62
All-NBA 1st TeamAll-Star
Nikola Jokić · 2023-24
MVPAll-NBA 1st TeamAll-Star
Recognition, over a career
Wilt Chamberlain · 1959-601972-73
Nikola Jokić · 2015-162025-26
No award
Award (All-Star, All-NBA, etc.)
MVP / DPOY
How they scored
How their shot selection evolved
Nikola Jokić · 11 seasons tracked
Rim
Short mid
Long mid
Deep mid
Three
Shape of their game
How much of the gap is pace

At Nikola Jokić’s pace, Wilt Chamberlain would average 37.2 PTS. The rest of the gap (-10.8) is real per-possession production.

How much they played
How efficient, for their era
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