Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Dave Greenwood

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Dave Greenwood played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 33 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 24-9 winning record over Dave Greenwood, including a 3-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
vs.
Dave Greenwood
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Dave Greenwood:
1979-80 to 1990-91
33 Games played
30 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
24
21
3
Dave Greenwood
9
9
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20.6 7.7 3.7 0.92.7
Dave Greenwood 11.7 8.5 2.41.01.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 39 19 9 58
Dave Greenwood 27 16 8 33
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 28

games		 15

games		 21

games		 10

games		27

games
Dave Greenwood 5

games 		18

games		 8

games		 18

games		4

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 4

games		 5

games		2

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 16, 1979
1. Lakers 105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 10 2 0 4 1 5 36 7-9 .778 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Bulls 96   Dave Greenwood 17 8 1 2 3 4 3 41 6-15 .400 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Oct. 30, 1979
2. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 9 5 1 5 3 2 37 9-13 .692 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 105   Dave Greenwood 14 16 4 0 2 2 2 35 6-14 .429 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 30, 1979
3. Lakers 100   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 19 4 1 5 4 5 37 10-20 .500 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Bulls 107   Dave Greenwood 10 10 2 2 2 1 5 29 3-8 .375 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Dec. 18, 1979
4. Lakers 129   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 39 16 9 2 5 3 4 39 15-23 .652 0-0 - 9-11 .818
Bulls 118   Dave Greenwood 17 9 8 1 2 2 6 39 7-15 .467 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Jan. 31, 1980
5. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 27 11 6 1 3 1 4 34 12-18 .667 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Bulls 97   Dave Greenwood 13 9 1 1 1 3 3 39 5-12 .417 0-0 - 3-7 .429
Mar. 07, 1980
6. Lakers 101   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 8 4 1 5 4 4 40 12-19 .632 0-0 - 7-10 .700
Bulls 99   Dave Greenwood 12 9 5 2 3 6 3 36 5-13 .385 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1980-81 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1980
7. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 28 9 4 0 5 1 4 39 12-25 .480 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Bulls 122   Dave Greenwood 14 10 4 1 1 2 4 35 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 24, 1981
8. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 11 4 0 2 2 4 37 10-23 .435 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Bulls 97   Dave Greenwood 19 12 0 1 1 2 2 35 7-20 .350 0-1 .000 5-6 .833
1981-82 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 08, 1982
9. Lakers 113   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 4 7 0 1 1 4 31 7-9 .778 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Bulls 119   Dave Greenwood 3 8 2 1 1 4 4 25 1-7 .143 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 12, 1982
10. Lakers 105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 10 6 5 1 3 5 41 10-22 .455 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Bulls 111   Dave Greenwood 20 9 2 0 2 4 3 35 10-14 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 01, 1983
11. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 13 8 1 3 5 1 39 12-15 .800 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Bulls 111   Dave Greenwood 16 6 4 0 3 3 4 40 6-12 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Mar. 12, 1983
12. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 3 4 3 3 2 4 32 11-14 .786 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 116   Dave Greenwood 27 10 7 1 2 1 2 42 10-18 .556 0-0 - 7-9 .778
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 27, 1983
13. Lakers 103   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 6 1 3 5 1 1 32 8-16 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Bulls 100   Dave Greenwood 13 15 3 0 0 1 5 38 3-8 .375 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Feb. 28, 1984
14. Lakers 124   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 6 3 0 3 0 2 30 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Bulls 108   Dave Greenwood 23 16 2 1 0 2 3 34 7-10 .700 0-0 - 9-10 .900
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 02, 1984
15. Lakers 112   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 32 4 6 0 8 3 2 37 12-19 .632 0-0 - 8-9 .889
Bulls 113   Dave Greenwood 10 13 2 1 0 0 2 30 5-7 .714 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 19, 1985
16. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 27 9 6 1 3 2 4 40 11-17 .647 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Bulls 117   Dave Greenwood 3 4 0 0 1 1 0 13 1-2 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 26, 1985
17. Lakers 121   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 7 7 1 2 3 5 39 7-15 .467 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
2OT Spurs 116   Dave Greenwood 9 8 0 0 3 2 2 30 4-9 .444 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Dec. 26, 1985
18. Lakers 91   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 5 2 3 1 2 4 35 10-19 .526 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Spurs 109   Dave Greenwood 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 19 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 21, 1986
19. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 8 1 0 2 3 4 36 11-28 .393 0-1 .000 4-4 1.000
Spurs 109   Dave Greenwood 14 7 2 1 0 1 5 31 5-8 .625 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1986 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 17, 1986
20. Lakers 135   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 0 2 0 0 3 4 22 7-10 .700 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Spurs 88   Dave Greenwood 10 3 1 1 1 1 2 29 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 19, 1986
21. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 10 2 1 1 2 4 21 5-9 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Spurs 94   Dave Greenwood 14 7 1 2 0 0 5 39 5-9 .556 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 23, 1986
22. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 25 3 3 0 2 1 3 29 11-19 .579 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Spurs 94   Dave Greenwood 6 8 1 0 0 0 5 33 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1986
23. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 11 6 1 0 3 4 32 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Spurs 108   Dave Greenwood 6 8 1 2 2 2 4 30 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Jan. 11, 1987
24. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 4 3 0 2 6 3 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Spurs 109   Dave Greenwood 17 9 3 2 0 2 5 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Apr. 10, 1987
25. Lakers 131   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 2 3 1 3 0 4 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Spurs 121   Dave Greenwood 10 16 4 2 2 5 3 41 3-10 .300 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Apr. 17, 1987
26. Lakers 103   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 4 0 0 1 2 1 19 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Spurs 115   Dave Greenwood 23 10 4 1 0 1 4 37 9-14 .643 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1987
27. Lakers 133   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 6 4 2 1 1 4 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Spurs 124   Dave Greenwood 13 11 3 2 0 1 4 36 5-12 .417 0-1 .000 3-4 .750
Nov. 15, 1987
28. Lakers 147   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 4 3 0 3 1 2 26 7-13 .538 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Spurs 130   Dave Greenwood 23 8 2 0 1 2 2 28 8-15 .533 0-0 - 7-7 1.000
Jan. 04, 1988
29. Lakers 133   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 7 1 0 3 3 4 23 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Spurs 115   Dave Greenwood 6 9 3 1 0 2 4 26 3-8 .375 0-0 - 0-0 -
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
30. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 12 2 1 1 5 3 31 5-7 .714 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Spurs 122   Dave Greenwood 0 7 1 3 0 2 4 26 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 08, 1989
31. Lakers 126   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 8 3 0 4 0 3 18 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Spurs 96   Dave Greenwood 2 2 1 2 0 0 3 14 0-4 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 01, 1989
32. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 9 0 1 1 0 4 28 5-15 .333 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
OT Nuggets 114   Dave Greenwood 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 18, 1989
33. Lakers 142   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9 5 1 0 2 1 3 19 4-8 .500 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Nuggets 118   Dave Greenwood 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 03 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
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