Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Bradley Beal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bradley Beal 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Bradley Beal:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Bradley Beal12
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Bradley Beal5
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Bradley Beal3

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Bradley Beal0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Bradley Beal1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Bradley Beal0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Bradley Beal0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Bradley Beal0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Bradley Beal 21.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Bradley Beal 4.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Bradley Beal 4.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Bradley Beal 1.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Bradley Beal 0.4

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Bradley Beal 16,355

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Bradley Beal 3,069

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Bradley Beal 3,237

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Bradley Beal 824

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Bradley Beal 311

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Bradley Beal 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Bradley Beal .463

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Bradley Beal .375

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Bradley Beal .822

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Bradley Beal 31.3
(2021)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Bradley Beal 5.0
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Bradley Beal 6.6
(2022)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Bradley Beal 1.5
(2019)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Bradley Beal 0.7
(2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Bradley Beal 23.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Bradley Beal 4.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Bradley Beal 3.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Bradley Beal 1.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Bradley Beal 0.6

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Bradley Beal 1,057

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Bradley Beal 205

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Bradley Beal 169

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Bradley Beal 66

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Bradley Beal 27

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Bradley Beal 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Bradley Beal .442

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Bradley Beal .347

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Bradley Beal .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Bradley Beal 30.0
(2021)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Bradley Beal 6.2
(2021)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Bradley Beal 4.6
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Bradley Beal 1.6
(2014)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Bradley Beal 0.7
(2015)

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.