Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Bob Schafer Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Bob Schafer:
1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Bob Schafer0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Bob Schafer2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Bob Schafer1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Bob Schafer0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Bob Schafer0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Bob Schafer0
*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Bob Schafer0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Bob Schafer0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Bob Schafer0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Bob Schafer0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Bob Schafer0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Bob Schafer0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Bob Schafer0
*
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Bob Schafer0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Bob Schafer 4.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Bob Schafer 1.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Bob Schafer 1.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Bob Schafer 273

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Bob Schafer 82

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Bob Schafer 68

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Bob Schafer 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Bob Schafer .298

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Bob Schafer .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Bob Schafer 4.5
(1957)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Bob Schafer 1.3
(1956)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Bob Schafer 1.4
(1957)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Bob Schafer 2.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Bob Schafer 2.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Bob Schafer 0.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Bob Schafer 11

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Bob Schafer 9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Bob Schafer 1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Bob Schafer 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Bob Schafer .150

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Bob Schafer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Bob Schafer 2.8
(1956)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Bob Schafer 2.3
(1956)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Bob Schafer 0.3
(1956)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Bob Schafer -

n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.