Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Dean Wade Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dean Wade 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Dean Wade:
2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Dean Wade5
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Dean Wade1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Dean Wade0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Dean Wade0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Dean Wade0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Dean Wade0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Dean Wade0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Dean Wade 5.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Dean Wade 3.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Dean Wade 0.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Dean Wade 0.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Dean Wade 0.3

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Dean Wade 1,162

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Dean Wade 752

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Dean Wade 208

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Dean Wade 134

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Dean Wade 78

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Dean Wade 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Dean Wade .433

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Dean Wade .371

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Dean Wade .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Dean Wade 6.0
(2021)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Dean Wade 4.0
(2024)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Dean Wade 1.2
(2021)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Dean Wade 0.7
(2024)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Dean Wade 0.5
(2023)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Dean Wade 1.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Dean Wade 1.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Dean Wade 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Dean Wade 0.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Dean Wade 0.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Dean Wade 2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Dean Wade 3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Dean Wade 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Dean Wade 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Dean Wade 0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Dean Wade 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Dean Wade .000

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Dean Wade .000

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Dean Wade 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Dean Wade 1.0
(2023)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Dean Wade 1.5
(2023)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Dean Wade 0.0
(2023)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Dean Wade 0.0
(2023)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Dean Wade 0.0
(2023)

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.