Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Howard Porter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Porter 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.

Howard Porter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Howard Porter: 1971-72 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Howard Porter 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Howard Porter 7

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Howard Porter 6

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Howard Porter 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Howard Porter 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Howard Porter 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Howard Porter 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Howard Porter 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Howard Porter 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Howard Porter 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Howard Porter 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Howard Porter 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Howard Porter 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Howard Porter 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 Howard Porter 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Howard Porter 4.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Howard Porter 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Howard Porter 4,215

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Howard Porter 1,872

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Howard Porter 211

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Howard Porter 156 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Howard Porter 212 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Howard Porter 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Howard Porter .469

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Howard Porter .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Howard Porter 13.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Howard Porter 5.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Howard Porter 0.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Howard Porter 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Howard Porter 0.9 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Howard Porter 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Howard Porter 4.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Howard Porter 0.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Howard Porter 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Howard Porter 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Howard Porter 335

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Howard Porter 152

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Howard Porter 18

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Howard Porter 18 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Howard Porter 15 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Howard Porter 36

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Howard Porter .459

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Howard Porter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Howard Porter .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Howard Porter 20.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Howard Porter 6.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Howard Porter 0.8 (1972)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Howard Porter 1.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Howard Porter 1.3 (1977) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.