Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Grant Long

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Grant Long 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 3 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 3-0 winning record over Grant Long. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Grant Long


NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Grant Long: 1988-89 to 2002-03

3 Games played

3 in Regular Season

0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

	Games Won	in Regular Season	in Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	3	3	0
Grant Long	0	0	0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	10.0	3.0	0.3	0.7	2.3
Grant Long	11.7	7.3	2.7	3.3	0.3

Game Highs
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	12	4	1	1	3
Grant Long	15	13	3	6	1

Games with better stats than the other player...
Player	Points	Rebounds	Assists	Steals	Blocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	1 game	0 games	0 games	0 games	3 games
Grant Long	2 games	2 games	3 games	3 games	0 games
Both had same stat	0 games	1 game	0 games	0 games	0 games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1988-89 Season
Game			Player	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Min	FG	%	3PT	%	FT	%
	Jan. 06, 1989
1.	Lakers	118	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	8	4	1	0	3	0	2	22	4-6	.667	0-0	-	0-1	.000
	Heat	86	Grant Long	12	13	3	1	0	3	6	34	6-13	.462	0-0	-	0-2	.000
	Mar. 08, 1989
2.	Lakers	127	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	10	4	0	1	3	1	2	16	5-5	1.000	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Heat	87	Grant Long	8	4	2	3	1	1	2	26	2-10	.200	0-0	-	4-4	1.000
	Apr. 16, 1989
3.	Lakers	121	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	12	1	0	1	1	1	1	16	6-7	.857	0-0	-	0-0	-
	Heat	108	Grant Long	15	5	3	6	0	1	5	33	7-13	.538	0-0	-	1-2	.500