Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Gene Banks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Banks 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 / Season by season / 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
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Gene Banks:
1981-82 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Gene Banks6
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Gene Banks5
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Gene Banks0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Gene Banks0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Gene Banks0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Gene Banks0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Gene Banks0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Gene Banks 11.3

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Gene Banks 5.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Gene Banks 2.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Gene Banks 0.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Gene Banks 0.2

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Gene Banks 5,305

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Gene Banks 2,718

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Gene Banks 1,335

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Gene Banks 436

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Gene Banks 101

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Gene Banks 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Gene Banks .539

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Gene Banks .043

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Gene Banks .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Gene Banks 14.9
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Gene Banks 7.6
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Gene Banks 3.4
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Gene Banks 1.3
(1984)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Gene Banks 0.3
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Gene Banks 10.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Gene Banks 5.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Gene Banks 2.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Gene Banks 0.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Gene Banks 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Gene Banks 292

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Gene Banks 137

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Gene Banks 67

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Gene Banks 16

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Gene Banks 4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Gene Banks 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Gene Banks .504

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Gene Banks .000

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Gene Banks .596

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Gene Banks 15.9
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Gene Banks 6.9
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Gene Banks 4.5
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Gene Banks 1.0
(1983)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Gene Banks 0.3
(1982)

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.