Cross-era · careers 22 years apart

Jason Kidd vs Wilt Chamberlain

Jason Kidd 1994-2012 · Guard Wilt Chamberlain 1959-1972 · Center

Jason Kidd (1994-2012) and Wilt Chamberlain (1959-1972) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 22 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Wilt Chamberlain was the higher-volume scorer (30.1 points per game to 12.6); adjusted for era they scored at 1.32× and 2.56× their league average respectively; Wilt Chamberlain was the more efficient scorer (54.7% true shooting to 50.6%). Wilt Chamberlain holds the edge on accolades — 4 MVPs, 2 championships, 1 Finals MVP and the #8 all-time ranking to Jason Kidd's #39.

Career averages

Jason KiddStatWilt Chamberlain
12.6 Points / game 30.1
6.3 Rebounds / game 22.9
8.7 Assists / game 4.4
1.9 Steals / game 0.0
0.3 Blocks / game 0.0
39.8% Field goal % 56.8%
34.6% 3-point % 0.0%
79.2% Free throw % 50.1%
50.6% True shooting % 54.7%
1,391 Games played 1,045

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Jason KiddStatWilt Chamberlain
1.32× Points vs era avg 2.56×
1.52× Rebounds vs era avg 3.85×
4.04× Assists vs era avg 2.03×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Jason Kidd.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Wilt Chamberlain's era.

Playoff averages

Jason KiddStatWilt Chamberlain
12.9 Points / game 22.5
6.7 Rebounds / game 24.5
8.0 Assists / game 4.2
1.9 Steals / game 0.0
0.3 Blocks / game 0.0
37.3% Field goal % 53.1%
30.5% 3-point % 0.0%
78.7% Free throw % 46.6%
158 Playoff games 160

Accolades

Jason KiddStatWilt Chamberlain
0 MVP awards 4
0 Finals MVP 1
1 Championships 2
9 All-Star selections 13
5 All-NBA 1st Team 7
#39 All-time GOAT rank #8

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