Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Otis Thorpe

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Otis Thorpe played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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They faced each other a total of 20 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 18-2 winning record over Otis Thorpe. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
vs.
Otis Thorpe
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Otis Thorpe:
1984-85 to 2000-01
20 Games played
20 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
18
18
0
Otis Thorpe
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.2 6.4 2.1 0.51.5
Otis Thorpe 17.6 8.6 2.10.70.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 13 5 24
Otis Thorpe 31 16 4 32
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6

games		 5

games		 7

games		 4

games		14

games
Otis Thorpe 14

games 		13

games		 9

games		 8

games		3

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 2

games		 4

games		 8

games		3

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1984
1. Lakers 128   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 9 3 1 2 4 1 30 13-15 .867 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 116   Otis Thorpe 7 3 2 0 0 1 2 19 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nov. 30, 1984
2. Lakers 130   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 6 2 0 2 1 2 26 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 121   Otis Thorpe 5 3 0 0 0 4 4 07 2-3 .667 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Feb. 21, 1985
3. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 5 1 0 4 2 2 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Kings 117   Otis Thorpe 11 5 3 1 1 1 1 18 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 05, 1985
4. Lakers 132   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 5 4 2 1 1 2 30 9-13 .692 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 125   Otis Thorpe 21 7 4 0 0 3 3 30 8-13 .615 0-0 - 5-8 .625
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 08, 1986
5. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 10 4 0 1 2 6 34 9-18 .500 0-0 - 3-6 .500
2OT Kings 121   Otis Thorpe 28 12 0 1 1 1 5 33 10-12 .833 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mar. 22, 1986
6. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 6 4 2 1 2 3 38 9-18 .500 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Kings 113   Otis Thorpe 14 7 0 1 0 0 3 23 4-9 .444 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Apr. 03, 1986
7. Lakers 135   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 4 2 0 2 1 3 23 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Kings 105   Otis Thorpe 8 3 3 0 1 1 4 25 4-11 .364 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1986
8. Lakers 113   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 5 5 0 4 5 3 39 4-6 .667 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Kings 111   Otis Thorpe 17 12 3 0 1 2 3 34 7-10 .700 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Feb. 04, 1987
9. Lakers 128   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 5 1 0 2 0 3 23 4-9 .444 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Kings 92   Otis Thorpe 18 8 3 0 2 5 4 44 6-13 .462 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 10, 1987
10. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 8 1 0 0 2 3 29 4-14 .286 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Kings 98   Otis Thorpe 27 8 0 3 1 2 1 35 11-21 .524 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 22, 1987
11. Lakers 129   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 9 2 0 1 3 5 27 7-18 .389 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Kings 121   Otis Thorpe 20 12 3 1 0 1 3 41 9-16 .563 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 01, 1987
12. Lakers 125   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 27 9 1 1 1 5 2 40 11-21 .524 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
OT Kings 120   Otis Thorpe 31 13 2 1 0 1 3 46 10-16 .625 0-0 - 11-13 .846
Dec. 23, 1987
13. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 7 2 0 2 1 2 26 7-11 .636 0-0 - 0-0 -
Kings 103   Otis Thorpe 16 5 1 1 0 2 2 28 7-14 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 28, 1988
14. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 6 1 1 2 1 1 26 5-11 .455 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Kings 94   Otis Thorpe 23 8 3 1 1 3 4 31 9-18 .500 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Mar. 26, 1988
15. Lakers 92   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 8 5 2 0 0 0 2 25 3-12 .250 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Kings 114   Otis Thorpe 21 11 3 0 2 1 3 40 7-17 .412 0-0 - 7-11 .636
Apr. 03, 1988
16. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 6 3 2 1 1 4 30 9-12 .750 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Kings 104   Otis Thorpe 21 16 3 1 0 6 1 42 7-15 .467 0-0 - 7-8 .875
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 16, 1989
17. Lakers 124   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 3 0 0 2 2 3 29 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 113   Otis Thorpe 20 9 2 0 0 3 2 41 9-15 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 31, 1989
18. Lakers 125   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 3 3 0 0 1 3 18 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 114   Otis Thorpe 12 8 3 1 1 3 3 43 5-9 .556 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 05, 1989
19. Lakers 83   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 7 3 0 0 0 1 3 19 3-6 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Rockets 88   Otis Thorpe 12 14 0 1 0 3 3 39 5-14 .357 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Mar. 13, 1989
20. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 13 1 0 2 2 4 33 8-15 .533 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Rockets 96   Otis Thorpe 19 8 4 1 1 1 1 45 7-12 .583 0-0 - 5-6 .833
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