Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Greg Kelser

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Greg Kelser 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 13 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 9-4 winning record over Greg Kelser. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Greg Kelser:
1979-80 to 1984-85
13 Games played
13 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
9
9
0
Greg Kelser
4
4
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22.8 8.0 2.5
Greg Kelser 7.4 2.8 0.4
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 16 6
Greg Kelser 15 6 2
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds Assists
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12

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13

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10

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Greg Kelser 1

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0

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1

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Both had same stat 0

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0

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2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 03, 1982
1. Lakers 90   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 16 4 3 3 4 39 13-22 .591 0-0 - 0-0 -
Supersonics 110   Greg Kelser 4 0 0 0 0 02 2-2 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Feb. 25, 1982
2. Lakers 104   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 7 0 2 0 1 3 33 12-23 .522 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Supersonics 98   Greg Kelser 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 05 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 24, 1982
3. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 13 4 1 3 4 4 38 10-16 .625 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Supersonics 93   Greg Kelser 6 5 1 1 1 1 20 3-5 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 30, 1982
4. Lakers 137   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 7 6 1 3 1 3 28 9-13 .692 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Supersonics 117   Greg Kelser 6 6 1 1 0 3 5 23 2-5 .400 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Feb. 08, 1983
5. Lakers 121   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 7 1 2 2 3 4 39 11-22 .500 0-0 - 8-8 1.000
Supersonics 118   Greg Kelser 10 3 0 1 0 0 0 17 4-6 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Mar. 22, 1983
6. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 8 4 1 2 3 3 30 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Supersonics 108   Greg Kelser 13 5 2 1 1 1 3 25 2-5 .400 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Apr. 04, 1983
7. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 9 4 1 1 8 5 38 9-19 .474 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Supersonics 121   Greg Kelser 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 15, 1983
8. Lakers 100   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 29 9 0 1 2 2 4 36 12-19 .632 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Supersonics 99   Greg Kelser 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 3-5 .600 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 02, 1983
9. Lakers 106   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 7 2 2 1 4 1 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Clippers 110   Greg Kelser 15 6 0 5 0 5 3 24 7-8 .875 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 04, 1983
10. Lakers 120   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 8 2 0 3 1 1 28 8-11 .727 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Clippers 99   Greg Kelser 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 17 1-4 .250 0-0 - 0-0 -
Dec. 16, 1983
11. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 6 3 2 2 1 3 30 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Clippers 109   Greg Kelser 12 2 0 1 0 5 4 15 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 25, 1984
12. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 4 2 1 1 1 4 36 10-16 .625 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Clippers 102   Greg Kelser 8 3 0 1 0 2 0 23 1-6 .167 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Mar. 28, 1984
13. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 3 0 0 0 4 4 32 10-14 .714 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Clippers 122   Greg Kelser 8 2 0 1 0 1 4 12 4-4 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -