Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Larry Nance

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Larry Nance 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 43 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 33-10 winning record over Larry Nance, including an 8-2 record in Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
vs.
Larry Nance
NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Larry Nance:
1981-82 to 1993-94
43 Games played
33 in Regular Season
10 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

 Games Won in
Regular Season		 in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
33
25
8
Larry Nance
10
8
2

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19.7 7.7 2.9 1.01.6
Larry Nance 19.2 7.8 2.71.01.6
Game Highs
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34 17 6 45
Larry Nance 40 15 8 45
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
 Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24

games		 19

games		 22

games		 13

games		16

games
Larry Nance 19

games 		21

games		 17

games		 14

games		17

games
Both had same stat 0

games		 3

games		 4

games		 16

games		10

games

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
%
Nov. 06, 1981
1. Lakers 99   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 27 14 1 0 1 5 2 37 12-20 .600 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Suns 101   Larry Nance 4 3 2 0 1 0 3 18 2-7 .286 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Nov. 14, 1981
2. Lakers 98   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 17 3 2 0 1 4 41 7-20 .350 0-0 - 7-12 .583
Suns 97   Larry Nance 12 0 0 0 0 3 3 15 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Jan. 28, 1982
3. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 5 5 1 1 2 2 37 14-18 .778 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Suns 87   Larry Nance 20 10 2 0 1 3 1 22 10-13 .769 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 02, 1982
4. Lakers 99   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 9 3 1 3 5 4 36 9-17 .529 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Suns 109   Larry Nance 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 08 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 18, 1982
5. Lakers 120   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34 7 1 1 2 0 2 40 14-26 .538 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Suns 115   Larry Nance 12 3 0 4 1 1 2 16 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1982 Playoffs - Western Conference Semifinals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Apr. 27, 1982
6. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 9 2 1 4 7 4 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Suns 96   Larry Nance 7 3 1 1 2 2 1 14 3-5 .600 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 28, 1982
7. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 7 6 1 4 1 1 37 11-21 .524 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 98   Larry Nance 11 11 0 3 0 4 2 26 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 30, 1982
8. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 5 3 0 4 3 3 37 10-22 .455 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Suns 106   Larry Nance 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 11 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
May. 02, 1982
9. Lakers 112   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 13 6 2 2 4 3 39 10-19 .526 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 107   Larry Nance 16 6 3 2 5 3 2 30 8-10 .800 0-0 - 0-2 .000
1982-83 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 16, 1982
10. Lakers 105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 15 4 0 0 2 3 35 12-27 .444 0-0 - 6-7 .857
Suns 113   Larry Nance 11 11 1 1 2 3 1 41 5-7 .714 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Dec. 08, 1982
11. Lakers 89   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 8 3 4 2 3 5 35 3-16 .188 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Suns 86   Larry Nance 18 11 5 0 1 2 3 38 9-14 .643 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 16, 1983
12. Lakers 104   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 7 1 0 2 0 3 30 5-14 .357 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Suns 95   Larry Nance 29 10 3 2 4 0 0 43 14-22 .636 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Apr. 07, 1983
13. Lakers 117   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 29 8 5 2 0 2 2 40 13-22 .591 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 108   Larry Nance 22 4 4 3 3 3 4 40 10-15 .667 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Apr. 10, 1983
14. Lakers 95   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 5 3 2 2 2 2 36 8-8 1.000 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Suns 101   Larry Nance 18 7 1 1 1 1 4 38 8-15 .533 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1983-84 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1983
15. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 6 3 2 3 3 4 31 5-7 .714 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Suns 105   Larry Nance 21 9 3 0 1 3 4 43 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Dec. 15, 1983
16. Lakers 104   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 10 4 0 2 4 2 29 4-8 .500 0-0 - 7-9 .778
Suns 114   Larry Nance 33 6 7 4 2 1 1 47 10-17 .588 0-0 - 13-16 .813
Jan. 19, 1984
17. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 22 3 2 0 2 3 2 32 9-18 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 138   Larry Nance 23 9 3 2 2 2 3 39 7-11 .636 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Jan. 24, 1984
18. Lakers 116   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 9 1 0 2 2 4 34 6-11 .545 0-0 - 7-8 .875
Suns 110   Larry Nance 18 14 2 2 3 4 5 40 7-13 .538 0-0 - 4-6 .667
Mar. 31, 1984
19. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 27 11 1 0 0 1 3 33 9-17 .529 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Suns 97   Larry Nance 16 4 0 1 0 1 0 38 7-13 .538 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
1984 Playoffs - Western Conference Finals
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
May. 12, 1984
20. Lakers 110   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 10 1 0 0 3 1 38 7-10 .700 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Suns 94   Larry Nance 14 15 4 0 2 4 3 40 6-13 .462 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
May. 15, 1984
21. Lakers 118   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 10 3 0 1 1 2 33 8-12 .667 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Suns 102   Larry Nance 29 9 0 2 1 1 0 40 12-22 .545 0-0 - 5-7 .714
May. 18, 1984
22. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 8 6 1 1 1 5 39 11-16 .688 0-0 - 9-10 .900
OT Suns 135   Larry Nance 23 12 1 0 3 2 4 48 10-16 .625 0-0 - 3-6 .500
May. 20, 1984
23. Lakers 126   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 31 7 4 2 0 3 6 35 13-17 .765 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Suns 115   Larry Nance 27 2 4 1 1 2 3 38 9-11 .818 0-0 - 9-13 .692
May. 23, 1984
24. Lakers 121   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 28 7 6 0 0 2 3 39 11-19 .579 0-0 - 6-9 .667
Suns 126   Larry Nance 25 13 0 0 1 2 5 39 11-14 .786 0-0 - 3-6 .500
May. 25, 1984
25. Lakers 99   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 9 2 3 1 4 4 36 6-14 .429 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Suns 97   Larry Nance 11 12 6 0 3 1 4 42 5-12 .417 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1984-85 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 20, 1984
26. Lakers 130   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 6 1 1 1 1 4 21 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 108   Larry Nance 11 3 3 2 0 0 1 22 5-8 .625 0-0 - 1-4 .250
Nov. 21, 1984
27. Lakers 102   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 9 4 1 1 3 3 33 6-21 .286 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Suns 97   Larry Nance 40 13 3 1 1 4 1 43 19-23 .826 0-0 - 2-5 .400
Dec. 21, 1984
28. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 11 5 1 2 2 1 40 10-18 .556 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 105   Larry Nance 25 9 4 1 2 1 3 41 12-17 .706 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
Feb. 28, 1985
29. Lakers 105   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 13 4 2 2 1 1 3 27 5-15 .333 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Suns 117   Larry Nance 23 13 5 2 1 1 4 39 10-17 .588 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1985-86 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 31, 1985
30. Lakers 144   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 5 0 0 3 3 4 19 6-11 .545 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Suns 107   Larry Nance 23 4 0 1 2 4 4 25 9-15 .600 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Dec. 12, 1985
31. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 5 3 2 2 1 3 31 11-11 1.000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
Suns 102   Larry Nance 23 9 3 1 1 3 3 38 9-17 .529 0-0 - 5-8 .625
Jan. 14, 1986
32. Lakers 143   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 5 6 1 5 0 2 28 8-14 .571 0-0 - 3-5 .600
Suns 122   Larry Nance 30 6 4 1 0 1 3 36 10-20 .500 0-0 - 10-11 .909
Feb. 12, 1986
33. Lakers 126   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 7 4 0 2 1 3 29 8-13 .615 0-0 - 8-11 .727
Suns 100   Larry Nance 14 9 3 0 1 1 4 29 6-10 .600 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 28, 1986
34. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 25 7 4 3 2 5 5 36 10-18 .556 0-0 - 5-5 1.000
Suns 103   Larry Nance 14 6 3 1 1 4 3 41 5-11 .455 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
1986-87 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 30, 1987
35. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 23 9 1 0 2 0 5 33 10-16 .625 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Suns 102   Larry Nance 18 9 2 0 1 3 4 38 6-14 .429 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 24, 1987
36. Lakers 97   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 9 3 0 2 2 3 34 8-18 .444 1-1 1.000 2-4 .500
Suns 93   Larry Nance 22 9 7 0 4 1 4 40 8-19 .421 0-0 - 6-6 1.000
Feb. 25, 1987
37. Lakers 99   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 9 4 2 0 1 2 36 11-20 .550 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 91   Larry Nance 24 9 6 3 4 3 2 46 8-15 .533 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Mar. 24, 1987
38. Lakers 93   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16 1 1 0 0 2 3 34 6-16 .375 0-0 - 4-7 .571
Suns 108   Larry Nance 32 13 8 0 2 3 3 46 10-21 .476 0-0 - 12-15 .800
Apr. 12, 1987
39. Lakers 119   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 5 2 1 2 1 3 29 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Suns 104   Larry Nance 24 8 7 0 3 4 5 40 8-18 .444 0-0 - 8-9 .889
1987-88 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 15, 1987
40. Lakers 122   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 9 2 1 3 2 2 27 4-7 .571 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Suns 97   Larry Nance 27 6 3 1 0 2 3 33 13-19 .684 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Jan. 16, 1988
41. Lakers 107   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 9 4 1 0 0 2 2 30 3-10 .300 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Suns 96   Larry Nance 20 10 2 0 1 1 5 40 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
1988-89 Season
Game
  
Player
 Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 13, 1988
42. Lakers 111   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 17 2-6 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Cavaliers 102   Larry Nance 20 9 0 1 2 1 5 41 8-16 .500 0-0 - 4-5 .800
Jan. 13, 1989
43. Lakers 116   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 7 2 1 0 2 2 28 3-6 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Cavaliers 95   Larry Nance 12 5 1 0 1 3 4 30 6-8 .750 0-0 - 0-0 -
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