Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Danny Vranes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Vranes 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 / Games against each other

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
2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Danny Vranes:
1981-82 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Danny Vranes7
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Danny Vranes4
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Danny Vranes0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Danny Vranes0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Danny Vranes0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Danny Vranes1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Danny Vranes0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Danny Vranes0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Danny Vranes 5.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Danny Vranes 3.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Danny Vranes 1.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Danny Vranes 0.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Danny Vranes 0.5

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Danny Vranes 2,613

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Danny Vranes 1,998

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Danny Vranes 594

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Danny Vranes 333

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Danny Vranes 270

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Danny Vranes 510

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Danny Vranes .496

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Danny Vranes .105

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Danny Vranes .570

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Danny Vranes 8.4
(1984)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Danny Vranes 5.7
(1985)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Danny Vranes 2.0
(1985)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Danny Vranes 1.0
(1985)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Danny Vranes 0.8
(1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Danny Vranes 3.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Danny Vranes 4.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Danny Vranes 0.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Danny Vranes 0.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Danny Vranes 0.5

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Danny Vranes 51

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Danny Vranes 62

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Danny Vranes 12

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Danny Vranes 4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Danny Vranes 7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Danny Vranes 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Danny Vranes .377

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

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Danny Vranes .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Danny Vranes 7.2
(1984)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Danny Vranes 9.5
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Danny Vranes 2.2
(1984)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Danny Vranes 0.6
(1984)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Danny Vranes 1.2
(1984)

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.