Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Malcolm Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malcolm Thomas 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.

Malcolm Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Malcolm Thomas: 2011-12 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Malcolm Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Malcolm Thomas 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Malcolm Thomas 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Malcolm Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Malcolm Thomas 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Malcolm Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Malcolm Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Malcolm Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Malcolm Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Malcolm Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Malcolm Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Malcolm Thomas 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Malcolm Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Malcolm Thomas 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 Malcolm Thomas 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Malcolm Thomas 2.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Malcolm Thomas 0.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Malcolm Thomas 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Malcolm Thomas 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Malcolm Thomas 76

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Malcolm Thomas 96

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Malcolm Thomas 14

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Malcolm Thomas 6

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Malcolm Thomas 7

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Malcolm Thomas 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Malcolm Thomas .435

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Malcolm Thomas .091

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Malcolm Thomas .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Malcolm Thomas 2.6 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Malcolm Thomas 3.3 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Malcolm Thomas 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Malcolm Thomas 0.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Malcolm Thomas 0.4 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Malcolm Thomas 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Malcolm Thomas 1.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Malcolm Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Malcolm Thomas 3

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Malcolm Thomas 4

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Malcolm Thomas 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Malcolm Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Malcolm Thomas .500

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Malcolm Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Malcolm Thomas .200

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Malcolm Thomas 1.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Malcolm Thomas 1.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Malcolm Thomas 0.0 (2013)

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.