Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Cherokee Parks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cherokee Parks 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.

Cherokee Parks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Cherokee Parks: 1995-96 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Cherokee Parks 9

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Cherokee Parks 3

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Cherokee Parks 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Cherokee Parks 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Cherokee Parks 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Cherokee Parks 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Cherokee Parks 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Cherokee Parks 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Cherokee Parks 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Cherokee Parks 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Cherokee Parks 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 Cherokee Parks 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Cherokee Parks 3.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Cherokee Parks 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Cherokee Parks 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Cherokee Parks 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Cherokee Parks 2,056

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Cherokee Parks 1,703

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Cherokee Parks 265

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Cherokee Parks 207

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Cherokee Parks 306

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Cherokee Parks 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Cherokee Parks .470

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Cherokee Parks .211

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Cherokee Parks .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Cherokee Parks 7.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Cherokee Parks 5.5 (1998)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Cherokee Parks 0.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Cherokee Parks 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Cherokee Parks 1.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Cherokee Parks 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Cherokee Parks 2.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Cherokee Parks 0.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Cherokee Parks 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Cherokee Parks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Cherokee Parks 12

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Cherokee Parks 16

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Cherokee Parks 0

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Cherokee Parks 1

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Cherokee Parks 2

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Cherokee Parks 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Cherokee Parks .353

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Cherokee Parks -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Cherokee Parks .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Cherokee Parks 4.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Cherokee Parks 5.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Cherokee Parks 0.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Cherokee Parks 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Cherokee Parks 0.4 (2002)

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.