Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Eddie Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eddie Johnson 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.

Eddie Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Eddie Johnson: 1981-82 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Eddie Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Eddie Johnson 17

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Eddie Johnson 10

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Eddie Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Eddie Johnson 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Eddie Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Eddie Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Eddie Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Eddie Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Eddie Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Eddie Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Eddie Johnson 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Eddie Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Eddie Johnson 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 Eddie Johnson 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Eddie Johnson 4.0

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Eddie Johnson 2.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Eddie Johnson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Eddie Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Eddie Johnson 19,202

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Eddie Johnson 4,832

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Eddie Johnson 2,550

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Eddie Johnson 739

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Eddie Johnson 180

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Eddie Johnson 1,199

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Eddie Johnson .472

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Eddie Johnson .335

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Eddie Johnson .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Eddie Johnson 22.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Eddie Johnson 6.1 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Eddie Johnson 3.6 (1984)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Eddie Johnson 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Eddie Johnson 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Eddie Johnson 3.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Eddie Johnson 1.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Eddie Johnson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Eddie Johnson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Eddie Johnson 1,168

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Eddie Johnson 312

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Eddie Johnson 102

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Eddie Johnson 46

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Eddie Johnson 13

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Eddie Johnson 89

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Eddie Johnson .429

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Eddie Johnson .310

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Eddie Johnson .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Eddie Johnson 24.0 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Eddie Johnson 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Eddie Johnson 4.0 (1984)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Eddie Johnson 1.4 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Eddie Johnson 0.3 (1992)

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.