Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Woody Grimshaw Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Grimshaw 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.

Woody Grimshaw

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Woody Grimshaw: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Woody Grimshaw 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Woody Grimshaw 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Woody Grimshaw 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Woody Grimshaw 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Woody Grimshaw 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Woody Grimshaw 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Woody Grimshaw 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Woody Grimshaw 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Woody Grimshaw 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Woody Grimshaw 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Woody Grimshaw 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Woody Grimshaw 0 *

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Woody Grimshaw 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Woody Grimshaw 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Woody Grimshaw 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Woody Grimshaw 0.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Woody Grimshaw 61

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Woody Grimshaw 1

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Woody Grimshaw 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Woody Grimshaw .357

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Woody Grimshaw .477

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Woody Grimshaw 2.9 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Woody Grimshaw 0.0 (1947)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Woody Grimshaw -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Woody Grimshaw -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Woody Grimshaw -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Woody Grimshaw -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Woody Grimshaw 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Woody Grimshaw -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Woody Grimshaw -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Woody Grimshaw -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Woody Grimshaw -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Woody Grimshaw - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.