Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and John Battle

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and John Battle 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.

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They faced each other a total of 6 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 4-2 winning record over John Battle. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
vs.
John Battle
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
John Battle:
1985-86 to 1994-95
6 Games played
6 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
4
4
0
John Battle
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.0 6.2 2.7 0.30.5
John Battle 7.5 1.7 2.31.20.0
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 12 6 22
John Battle 18 4 4 20
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5

games		 6

games		 3

games		 1

game		2

games
John Battle 1

game 		0

games		 3

games		 4

games		0

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 0

games		 0

games		 1

game		4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Feb. 14, 1986
1. Lakers 141   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 25 5 6 0 0 3 4 24 10-13 .769 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Hawks 117   John Battle 8 1 0 2 0 2 0 07 3-4 .750 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 24, 1986
2. Lakers 93   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 12 2 2 0 1 2 36 9-20 .450 0-0 - 4-8 .500
Hawks 102   John Battle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 04 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 21, 1987
3. Lakers 112   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 7 3 0 1 0 4 34 10-14 .714 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Hawks 109   John Battle 8 1 2 2 0 0 1 16 3-6 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 29, 1988
4. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 3 2 0 2 3 4 28 6-11 .545 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Hawks 107   John Battle 3 1 4 0 0 0 1 12 1-6 .167 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Mar. 07, 1989
5. Lakers 106   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 4 0 0 0 2 4 29 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Hawks 97   John Battle 8 3 4 1 0 2 2 20 4-7 .571 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1989
6. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 6 3 0 0 5 4 20 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-0 -
Hawks 113   John Battle 18 4 4 2 0 0 3 27 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-7 .571
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