Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Bob Kauffman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Kauffman and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

vs.

Bob Kauffman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Bob Kauffman: 1968-69 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Bob Kauffman 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Bob Kauffman 7

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Bob Kauffman 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Bob Kauffman 3

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Bob Kauffman 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Bob Kauffman 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Bob Kauffman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Bob Kauffman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Bob Kauffman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Bob Kauffman 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Bob Kauffman 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Bob Kauffman 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Bob Kauffman 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Bob Kauffman 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 Bob Kauffman 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Bob Kauffman 7.0

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Bob Kauffman 2.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Bob Kauffman 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Bob Kauffman 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Bob Kauffman 6,049

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Bob Kauffman 3,682

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Bob Kauffman 1,429

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Bob Kauffman 56 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Bob Kauffman 22 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Bob Kauffman 525

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Bob Kauffman .477

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Bob Kauffman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Bob Kauffman .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Bob Kauffman 20.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Bob Kauffman 11.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Bob Kauffman 5.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Bob Kauffman 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Bob Kauffman 0.2 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Bob Kauffman 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Bob Kauffman 1.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Bob Kauffman 1.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Bob Kauffman 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Bob Kauffman 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Bob Kauffman 6

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Bob Kauffman 7

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Bob Kauffman 6

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Bob Kauffman 0 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Bob Kauffman 0 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Bob Kauffman 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Bob Kauffman .333

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Bob Kauffman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Bob Kauffman .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Bob Kauffman 1.3 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Bob Kauffman 2.0 (1970)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Bob Kauffman 1.3 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Bob Kauffman 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Bob Kauffman 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.