Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Danny Fortson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Fortson 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.

Danny Fortson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Danny Fortson: 1997-98 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Danny Fortson 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Danny Fortson 10

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Danny Fortson 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Danny Fortson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Danny Fortson 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Danny Fortson 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Danny Fortson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Danny Fortson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Danny Fortson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Danny Fortson 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Danny Fortson 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Danny Fortson 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Danny Fortson 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Danny Fortson 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 Danny Fortson 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Danny Fortson 7.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Danny Fortson 0.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Danny Fortson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Danny Fortson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Danny Fortson 3,615

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Danny Fortson 3,184

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Danny Fortson 301

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Danny Fortson 182

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Danny Fortson 94

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Danny Fortson 440

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Danny Fortson .472

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Danny Fortson .167

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Danny Fortson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Danny Fortson 16.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Danny Fortson 16.3 (2001)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Danny Fortson 1.6 (2002)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Danny Fortson 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Danny Fortson 0.4 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Danny Fortson 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Danny Fortson 2.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Danny Fortson 0.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Danny Fortson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Danny Fortson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Danny Fortson 36

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Danny Fortson 26

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Danny Fortson 0

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Danny Fortson 3

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Danny Fortson 1

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Danny Fortson 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Danny Fortson .571

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Danny Fortson -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Danny Fortson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Danny Fortson 3.3 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Danny Fortson 2.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Danny Fortson 0.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Danny Fortson 0.3 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Danny Fortson 0.1 (2005)

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.