Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Rod Derline Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rod Derline 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.

Rod Derline

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Rod Derline: 1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Rod Derline 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Rod Derline 2

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Rod Derline 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Rod Derline 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Rod Derline 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Rod Derline 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Rod Derline 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Rod Derline 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Rod Derline 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Rod Derline 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Rod Derline 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Rod Derline 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Rod Derline 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Rod Derline 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 Rod Derline 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Rod Derline 0.8

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Rod Derline 0.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Rod Derline 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Rod Derline 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Rod Derline 518

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Rod Derline 86

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Rod Derline 71

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Rod Derline 34

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Rod Derline 5

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Rod Derline 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Rod Derline .419

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Rod Derline - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Rod Derline .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Rod Derline 5.6 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Rod Derline 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Rod Derline 0.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Rod Derline 0.4 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Rod Derline 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Rod Derline 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Rod Derline 1.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Rod Derline 0.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Rod Derline 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Rod Derline 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Rod Derline 48

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Rod Derline 17

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Rod Derline 8

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Rod Derline 3

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Rod Derline 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Rod Derline 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Rod Derline .465

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Rod Derline - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Rod Derline .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Rod Derline 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Rod Derline 2.2 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Rod Derline 1.2 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Rod Derline 0.3 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Rod Derline 0.0 (1976)

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.