Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Charlie Yelverton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charlie Yelverton 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

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Charlie Yelverton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Charlie Yelverton: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Charlie Yelverton 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Charlie Yelverton 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Charlie Yelverton 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Charlie Yelverton 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Charlie Yelverton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Charlie Yelverton 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Charlie Yelverton 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Charlie Yelverton 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Charlie Yelverton 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Charlie Yelverton 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Charlie Yelverton 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Charlie Yelverton 2.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Charlie Yelverton 1.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Charlie Yelverton 545

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Charlie Yelverton 201

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Charlie Yelverton 81

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Charlie Yelverton 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Charlie Yelverton .389

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Charlie Yelverton .707

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Charlie Yelverton 7.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Charlie Yelverton 2.9 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Charlie Yelverton 1.2 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Charlie Yelverton -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Charlie Yelverton -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Charlie Yelverton -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Charlie Yelverton -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Charlie Yelverton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Charlie Yelverton -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Charlie Yelverton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Charlie Yelverton -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Charlie Yelverton -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Charlie Yelverton -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Charlie Yelverton - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.