Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Major Jones

This is the detail of NBA games in which Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Major Jones 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 17 times in NBA games. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a 15-2 winning record over Major Jones. 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
Major Jones:
1979-80 to 1984-85
17 Games played
17 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
15
15
0
Major Jones
2
2
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.8 7.0 2.7 0.92.6
Major Jones 3.9 3.3 1.10.70.3
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 15 5 37
Major Jones 17 16 6 43
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16

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13

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13

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6

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14

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Major Jones 1

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2

games
3

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4

games
1

game
Both had same stat 0

games
2

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1

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7

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2

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Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1979-80 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 05, 1979
1. Lakers 116   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24 15 3 1 3 3 4 31 12-20 .600 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Rockets 114   Major Jones 17 9 6 4 3 4 3 37 8-19 .421 0-0 - 1-3 .333
Feb. 24, 1980
2. Lakers 112   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 6 3 0 6 2 3 19 6-7 .857 0-0 - 3-4 .750
Rockets 100   Major Jones 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 13 0-3 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1980-81 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Oct. 12, 1980
3. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 4 3 0 7 0 2 22 5-8 .625 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 103   Major Jones 4 5 1 1 1 1 3 15 1-4 .250 0-0 - 2-3 .667
Nov. 12, 1980
4. Lakers 104   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 10 4 2 3 3 4 40 7-21 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Rockets 107   Major Jones 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 07 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1981-82 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 11, 1981
5. Lakers 95   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 9 3 3 3 4 40 9-21 .429 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
Rockets 93   Major Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 06, 1982
6. Lakers 108   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 3 3 3 5 4 37 7-14 .500 0-0 - 6-8 .750
Rockets 97   Major Jones 2 0 0 0 0 0 02 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
1982-83 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 12, 1982
7. Lakers 127   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 3 2 0 1 2 23 4-5 .800 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 96   Major Jones 12 16 3 1 0 5 27 6-14 .429 0-0 - 0-1 .000
Dec. 01, 1982
8. Lakers 106   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 8 0 2 2 5 1 31 5-10 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 95   Major Jones 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 11 1-5 .200 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Dec. 26, 1982
9. Lakers 96   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 6 3 1 1 3 4 35 6-13 .462 0-0 - 8-10 .800
Rockets 94   Major Jones 7 6 5 3 0 3 5 29 3-11 .273 0-0 - 1-2 .500
Mar. 27, 1983
10. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17 7 3 1 0 2 3 23 6-9 .667 0-0 - 5-9 .556
Rockets 93   Major Jones 6 7 2 1 1 0 3 15 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Apr. 12, 1983
11. Lakers 114   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 12 5 3 0 3 2 3 32 6-10 .600 0-0 - 0-0 -
Rockets 113   Major Jones 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 07 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
1983-84 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 10, 1984
12. Lakers 136   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 3 2 1 2 2 6 30 8-17 .471 0-0 - 5-6 .833
OT Rockets 132   Major Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 01 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 -
Jan. 26, 1984
13. Lakers 131   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 26 10 1 1 2 2 2 36 12-23 .522 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Rockets 102   Major Jones 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 03 0-1 .000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 17, 1984
14. Lakers 123   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 29 7 2 0 2 2 2 34 12-19 .632 0-0 - 5-7 .714
Rockets 111   Major Jones 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 04 1-2 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 29, 1984
15. Lakers 115   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 21 5 3 1 0 3 3 35 6-16 .375 0-0 - 9-10 .900
Rockets 109   Major Jones 8 0 1 1 0 1 4 12 3-3 1.000 0-0 - 2-4 .500
1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 13, 1985
16. Lakers 98   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 14 13 3 0 3 4 2 33 6-12 .500 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Pistons 121   Major Jones 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 04 1-1 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 24, 1985
17. Lakers 148   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 30 5 5 0 2 1 3 33 15-19 .789 0-0 - 0-2 .000
Pistons 130   Major Jones 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 05 0-3 .000 0-0 - 2-2 1.000