Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Dan Anderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Anderson 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
Dan Anderson:
1974-75 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Dan Anderson2
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Dan Anderson0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Dan Anderson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Dan Anderson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Dan Anderson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Dan Anderson0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Dan Anderson 3.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Dan Anderson 1.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Dan Anderson 1.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Dan Anderson 0.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Dan Anderson 0.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Dan Anderson 347

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Dan Anderson 91

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Dan Anderson 166

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Dan Anderson 36

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Dan Anderson 3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Dan Anderson 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Dan Anderson .472

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Dan Anderson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Dan Anderson .846

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Dan Anderson 4.4
(1976)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Dan Anderson 1.2
(1976)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Dan Anderson 1.9
(1975)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Dan Anderson 0.4
(1976)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Dan Anderson 0.0
(1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Dan Anderson -

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Dan Anderson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Dan Anderson -

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Dan Anderson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Dan Anderson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Dan Anderson -

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Dan Anderson -

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.