Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Cliff Meely Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cliff Meely 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.

Cliff Meely

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Cliff Meely 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Cliff Meely 5

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Cliff Meely 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Cliff Meely 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Cliff Meely 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Cliff Meely 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Cliff Meely 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Cliff Meely 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Cliff Meely 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Cliff Meely 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Cliff Meely 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Cliff Meely 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Cliff Meely 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Cliff Meely 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 Cliff Meely 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Cliff Meely 5.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Cliff Meely 1.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Cliff Meely 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Cliff Meely 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Cliff Meely 2,658

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Cliff Meely 1,703

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Cliff Meely 398

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Cliff Meely 88 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Cliff Meely 106 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Cliff Meely 318

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Cliff Meely .417

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Cliff Meely .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Cliff Meely - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Cliff Meely -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Cliff Meely -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Cliff Meely -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Cliff Meely - *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Cliff Meely - *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Cliff Meely 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Cliff Meely -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Cliff Meely - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Cliff Meely -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Cliff Meely -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Cliff Meely -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Cliff Meely -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Cliff Meely - *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Cliff Meely - *

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.