Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Lawrence Boston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lawrence Boston 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.

Lawrence Boston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Lawrence Boston: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Lawrence Boston 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Lawrence Boston 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Lawrence Boston 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Lawrence Boston 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Lawrence Boston 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Lawrence Boston 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Lawrence Boston 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Lawrence Boston 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Lawrence Boston 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Lawrence Boston 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Lawrence Boston 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Lawrence Boston 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Lawrence Boston 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Lawrence Boston 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 Lawrence Boston 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Lawrence Boston 3.0

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Lawrence Boston 0.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Lawrence Boston 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Lawrence Boston 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Lawrence Boston 56

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Lawrence Boston 39

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Lawrence Boston 2

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Lawrence Boston 4

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Lawrence Boston 2

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Lawrence Boston 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Lawrence Boston .462

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Lawrence Boston -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Lawrence Boston .615

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Lawrence Boston 4.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Lawrence Boston 3.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Lawrence Boston 0.2 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Lawrence Boston 0.3 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Lawrence Boston 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Lawrence Boston -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Lawrence Boston -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Lawrence Boston -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Lawrence Boston -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Lawrence Boston -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Lawrence Boston -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Lawrence Boston -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Lawrence Boston -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Lawrence Boston -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Lawrence Boston -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Lawrence Boston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Lawrence Boston -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Lawrence Boston -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Lawrence Boston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Lawrence Boston -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Lawrence Boston -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Lawrence Boston -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Lawrence Boston -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Lawrence Boston -

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.