Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Dwayne Bacon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwayne Bacon 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.

Dwayne Bacon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Dwayne Bacon: 2017-18 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Dwayne Bacon 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Dwayne Bacon 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Dwayne Bacon 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Dwayne Bacon 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Dwayne Bacon 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Dwayne Bacon 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Dwayne Bacon 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Dwayne Bacon 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Dwayne Bacon 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Dwayne Bacon 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Dwayne Bacon 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Dwayne Bacon 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Dwayne Bacon 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Dwayne Bacon 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 Dwayne Bacon 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Dwayne Bacon 2.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Dwayne Bacon 1.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Dwayne Bacon 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Dwayne Bacon 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Dwayne Bacon 1,503

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Dwayne Bacon 537

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Dwayne Bacon 230

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Dwayne Bacon 96

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Dwayne Bacon 14

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Dwayne Bacon 207

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Dwayne Bacon .402

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Dwayne Bacon .314

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Dwayne Bacon .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Dwayne Bacon 10.9 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Dwayne Bacon 3.1 (2021)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Dwayne Bacon 1.3 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Dwayne Bacon 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Dwayne Bacon 0.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Dwayne Bacon -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Dwayne Bacon -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Dwayne Bacon -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Dwayne Bacon -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Dwayne Bacon -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Dwayne Bacon -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Dwayne Bacon -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Dwayne Bacon -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Dwayne Bacon -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Dwayne Bacon -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Dwayne Bacon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Dwayne Bacon -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Dwayne Bacon -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Dwayne Bacon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Dwayne Bacon -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Dwayne Bacon -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Dwayne Bacon -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Dwayne Bacon -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Dwayne Bacon -

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.