Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Jo Jo White:
1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Jo Jo White2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Jo Jo White12
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Jo Jo White6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Jo Jo White7

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Jo Jo White0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Jo Jo White1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Jo Jo White0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Jo Jo White2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Jo Jo White0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Jo Jo White0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Jo Jo White0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Jo Jo White0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Jo Jo White0
*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Jo Jo White0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Jo Jo White 17.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Jo Jo White 4.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Jo Jo White 4.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Jo Jo White 1.3

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Jo Jo White 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Jo Jo White 14,399

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Jo Jo White 3,345

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Jo Jo White 4,095

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Jo Jo White 686

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Jo Jo White 112

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Jo Jo White .167

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Jo Jo White 23.1
(1972)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Jo Jo White 5.6
(1972)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Jo Jo White 6.1
(1973)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Jo Jo White 1.6
(1975)

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Jo Jo White 0.3
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Jo Jo White 21.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Jo Jo White 4.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Jo Jo White 5.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Jo Jo White 1.1

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Jo Jo White 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Jo Jo White 1,720

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Jo Jo White 348

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Jo Jo White 452

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Jo Jo White 63

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Jo Jo White 7

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Jo Jo White -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Jo Jo White 24.5
(1973)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Jo Jo White 5.4
(1972)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Jo Jo White 6.4
(1973)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Jo Jo White 1.6
(1977)

*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Jo Jo White 0.4
(1975)

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Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.