Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Carl Herrera Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Herrera 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.

Carl Herrera

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Carl Herrera: 1991-92 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Carl Herrera 2

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Carl Herrera 8

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Carl Herrera 5

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Carl Herrera 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Carl Herrera 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Carl Herrera 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Carl Herrera 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Carl Herrera 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Carl Herrera 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Carl Herrera 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Carl Herrera 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Carl Herrera 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Carl Herrera 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Carl Herrera 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 Carl Herrera 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Carl Herrera 3.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Carl Herrera 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Carl Herrera 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Carl Herrera 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Carl Herrera 2,481

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Carl Herrera 1,690

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Carl Herrera 261

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Carl Herrera 237

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Carl Herrera 204

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Carl Herrera 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Carl Herrera .476

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Carl Herrera .143

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Carl Herrera .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Carl Herrera 8.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Carl Herrera 5.6 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Carl Herrera 0.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Carl Herrera 0.8 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Carl Herrera 0.7 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Carl Herrera 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Carl Herrera 2.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Carl Herrera 0.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Carl Herrera 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Carl Herrera 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Carl Herrera 137

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Carl Herrera 98

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Carl Herrera 13

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Carl Herrera 10

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Carl Herrera 6

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Carl Herrera 41

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Carl Herrera .451

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Carl Herrera .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Carl Herrera .711

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Carl Herrera 4.7 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Carl Herrera 3.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Carl Herrera 1.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Carl Herrera 0.3 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Carl Herrera 0.2 (1994)

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.