Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson 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.

George Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
George Johnson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 George Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 George Johnson 8

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 George Johnson 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 George Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 George Johnson 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 George Johnson 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 George Johnson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 George Johnson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 George Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 George Johnson 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 George Johnson 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 George Johnson 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * George Johnson 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 George Johnson 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 George Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 George Johnson 5.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 George Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * George Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * George Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 George Johnson 4,214

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 George Johnson 2,610

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 George Johnson 817

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * George Johnson 432

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * George Johnson 282

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 George Johnson 464

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 George Johnson .463

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * George Johnson .189 *

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 George Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) George Johnson 13.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) George Johnson 7.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) George Johnson 2.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * George Johnson 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * George Johnson 0.9 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 George Johnson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 George Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 George Johnson 0.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * George Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * George Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 George Johnson 21

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 George Johnson 11

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 George Johnson 1

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * George Johnson 0

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * George Johnson 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 George Johnson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 George Johnson .625

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * George Johnson 1.000 *

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 George Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) George Johnson 5.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) George Johnson 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) George Johnson 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

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.