Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Latrell Sprewell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Latrell Sprewell 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
Latrell Sprewell:
1992-93 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Latrell Sprewell0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Latrell Sprewell13
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Latrell Sprewell5
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Latrell Sprewell4

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Latrell Sprewell0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Latrell Sprewell0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Latrell Sprewell1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Latrell Sprewell1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Latrell Sprewell0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Latrell Sprewell1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Latrell Sprewell0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Latrell Sprewell0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Latrell Sprewell0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Latrell Sprewell0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Latrell Sprewell 18.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Latrell Sprewell 4.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Latrell Sprewell 4.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Latrell Sprewell 0.4

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Latrell Sprewell 16,712

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Latrell Sprewell 3,724

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Latrell Sprewell 3,664

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Latrell Sprewell 1,294

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Latrell Sprewell 399

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Latrell Sprewell 913

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Latrell Sprewell .425

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Latrell Sprewell .337

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Latrell Sprewell .804

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Latrell Sprewell 24.2
(1997)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Latrell Sprewell 4.9
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Latrell Sprewell 6.3
(1997)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Latrell Sprewell 2.2
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Latrell Sprewell 0.9
(1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Latrell Sprewell 19.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Latrell Sprewell 4.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Latrell Sprewell 3.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Latrell Sprewell 0.4

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Latrell Sprewell 1,223

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Latrell Sprewell 269

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Latrell Sprewell 211

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Latrell Sprewell 73

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Latrell Sprewell 27

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Latrell Sprewell 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Latrell Sprewell .418

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Latrell Sprewell .330

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Latrell Sprewell .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Latrell Sprewell 22.7
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Latrell Sprewell 4.8
(1999)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Latrell Sprewell 7.0
(1994)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.6
(2004)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Latrell Sprewell 1.0
(1994)

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.