Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Drew Gooden Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Drew Gooden 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.

Drew Gooden

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Drew Gooden 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Drew Gooden 14

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Drew Gooden 6

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Drew Gooden 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Drew Gooden 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Drew Gooden 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Drew Gooden 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Drew Gooden 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Drew Gooden 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Drew Gooden 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Drew Gooden 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Drew Gooden 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Drew Gooden 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Drew Gooden 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 Drew Gooden 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Drew Gooden 7.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Drew Gooden 1.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Drew Gooden 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Drew Gooden 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Drew Gooden 8,653

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Drew Gooden 5,618

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Drew Gooden 896

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Drew Gooden 544

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Drew Gooden 474

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Drew Gooden 790

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Drew Gooden .462

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Drew Gooden .257

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Drew Gooden .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Drew Gooden 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Drew Gooden 7.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Drew Gooden 0.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Drew Gooden 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Drew Gooden 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Drew Gooden 564

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Drew Gooden 459

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Drew Gooden 45

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Drew Gooden 22

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Drew Gooden 32

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Drew Gooden 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Drew Gooden .449

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Drew Gooden .324

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Drew Gooden .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015)

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.