Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Fred Schaus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Schaus 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.

Fred Schaus

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Fred Schaus: 1949-50 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Fred Schaus 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Fred Schaus 5

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Fred Schaus 5

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Fred Schaus 1

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Fred Schaus 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Fred Schaus 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Fred Schaus 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Fred Schaus 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Fred Schaus 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Fred Schaus 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Fred Schaus 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Fred Schaus 0 *

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Fred Schaus 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Fred Schaus 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Fred Schaus 12.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Fred Schaus 6.0 *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Fred Schaus 2.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Fred Schaus 4,070

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Fred Schaus 1,609 *

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Fred Schaus 961

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Fred Schaus 334

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Fred Schaus .352

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Fred Schaus .823

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Fred Schaus 15.1 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Fred Schaus 7.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Fred Schaus 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Fred Schaus 11.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Fred Schaus 5.0 *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Fred Schaus 2.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Fred Schaus 247

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Fred Schaus 85 *

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Fred Schaus 55

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Fred Schaus 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Fred Schaus .339

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Fred Schaus .820

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Fred Schaus 18.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Fred Schaus 7.5 (1952) *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Fred Schaus 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Fred Schaus - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.