Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Sterling Brown Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sterling Brown 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.

Sterling Brown

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Sterling Brown: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Sterling Brown 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Sterling Brown 6

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Sterling Brown 4

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Sterling Brown 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Sterling Brown 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Sterling Brown 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Sterling Brown 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Sterling Brown 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Sterling Brown 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Sterling Brown 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Sterling Brown 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Sterling Brown 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Sterling Brown 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Sterling Brown 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 Sterling Brown 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Sterling Brown 3.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Sterling Brown 1.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Sterling Brown 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Sterling Brown 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Sterling Brown 1,431

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Sterling Brown 891

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Sterling Brown 268

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Sterling Brown 140

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Sterling Brown 47

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Sterling Brown 268

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Sterling Brown .419

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Sterling Brown .363

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Sterling Brown .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Sterling Brown 8.2 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Sterling Brown 4.4 (2021)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Sterling Brown 1.4 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Sterling Brown 0.8 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Sterling Brown 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Sterling Brown 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Sterling Brown 1.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Sterling Brown 0.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Sterling Brown 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Sterling Brown 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Sterling Brown 63

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Sterling Brown 41

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Sterling Brown 22

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Sterling Brown 11

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Sterling Brown 5

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Sterling Brown 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Sterling Brown .389

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Sterling Brown .276

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Sterling Brown .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Sterling Brown 4.1 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Sterling Brown 2.7 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Sterling Brown 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Sterling Brown 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Sterling Brown 0.3 (2019)

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.