Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Johnny Dawkins

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Johnny Dawkins 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 11-2 winning record over Johnny Dawkins, including a 3-0 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Johnny Dawkins:
1986-87 to 1994-95
13 Games played
10 in Regular Season
3 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
11
8
3
Johnny Dawkins
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.7 5.7 2.3 0.51.9
Johnny Dawkins 11.0 1.8 5.31.30.0
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 12 6 24
Johnny Dawkins 22 7 13 40
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10

games
12

games
3

games
1

game
12

games
Johnny Dawkins 3

games
1

game
7

games
4

games
0

games
Both had same stat 0

games
0

games
3

games
8

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1

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1986-87 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 19, 1986
1. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 11 6 1 0 3 4 32 6-13 .462 0-0 - 4-9 .444
Spurs 108   Johnny Dawkins 2 3 1 1 0 1 1 16 1-6 .167 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Jan. 11, 1987
2. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 4 3 0 2 6 3 35 7-12 .583 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Spurs 109   Johnny Dawkins 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 09 1-3 .333 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 20, 1987
3. Lakers 147   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 5 2 1 1 2 2 25 7-13 .538 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Spurs 115   Johnny Dawkins 6 0 2 0 0 1 1 11 2-6 .333 1-1 1.000 1-1 1.000
Apr. 10, 1987
4. Lakers 131   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 2 3 1 3 0 4 33 8-14 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Spurs 121   Johnny Dawkins 8 0 3 1 0 1 1 20 4-10 .400 0-1 .000 0-0 -
Apr. 17, 1987
5. Lakers 103   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 4 0 0 1 2 1 19 6-10 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Spurs 115   Johnny Dawkins 12 7 8 0 0 1 4 28 3-8 .375 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
1987-88 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 10, 1987
6. Lakers 133   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 6 4 2 1 1 4 33 7-14 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Spurs 124   Johnny Dawkins 21 0 11 2 0 1 1 38 10-18 .556 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Nov. 15, 1987
7. Lakers 147   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 4 3 0 3 1 2 26 7-13 .538 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Spurs 130   Johnny Dawkins 17 1 10 4 0 2 1 34 7-12 .583 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Jan. 04, 1988
8. Lakers 133   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 7 1 0 3 3 4 23 8-12 .667 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Spurs 115   Johnny Dawkins 15 1 5 2 0 2 1 33 5-14 .357 1-1 1.000 4-4 1.000
Feb. 12, 1988
9. Lakers 133   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 5 1 1 4 1 6 28 8-12 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Spurs 132   Johnny Dawkins 22 4 10 1 0 2 3 38 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-3 .667
1988 Playoffs - Western Conference First Round
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 29, 1988
10. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 4 1 0 4 2 5 21 8-13 .615 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Spurs 110   Johnny Dawkins 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 10 0-2 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 01, 1988
11. Lakers 130   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 5 3 0 1 1 2 31 10-15 .667 0-0 - 0-0 -
Spurs 112   Johnny Dawkins 11 1 1 2 0 0 0 22 5-11 .455 0-1 .000 1-2 .500
May. 03, 1988
12. Lakers 109   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 5 1 0 1 1 3 27 4-12 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Spurs 107   Johnny Dawkins 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 21 1-10 .100 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1988-89 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1988
13. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 12 2 1 1 5 3 31 5-7 .714 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Spurs 122   Johnny Dawkins 22 4 13 4 0 1 0 43 9-21 .429 0-0 - 4-6 .667