Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Dwight Anderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Anderson 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.

Dwight Anderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Dwight Anderson: 1982-83 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Dwight Anderson 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Dwight Anderson 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Dwight Anderson 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Dwight Anderson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Dwight Anderson 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Dwight Anderson 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Dwight Anderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Dwight Anderson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Dwight Anderson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Dwight Anderson 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Dwight Anderson 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Dwight Anderson 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Dwight Anderson 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Dwight Anderson 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 Dwight Anderson 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Dwight Anderson 0.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Dwight Anderson 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Dwight Anderson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Dwight Anderson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Dwight Anderson 21

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Dwight Anderson 2

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Dwight Anderson 3

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Dwight Anderson 1

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Dwight Anderson 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Dwight Anderson 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Dwight Anderson .500

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Dwight Anderson -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Dwight Anderson .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Dwight Anderson 4.2 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Dwight Anderson 0.4 (1983)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Dwight Anderson 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Dwight Anderson 0.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Dwight Anderson 0.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Dwight Anderson -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Dwight Anderson -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Dwight Anderson -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Dwight Anderson -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Dwight Anderson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Dwight Anderson -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Dwight Anderson -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Dwight Anderson -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Dwight Anderson -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Dwight Anderson -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Dwight Anderson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Dwight Anderson -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Dwight Anderson -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Dwight Anderson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Dwight Anderson -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Dwight Anderson -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Dwight Anderson -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Dwight Anderson -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Dwight Anderson -

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.