Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. George Ratkovicz Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Ratkovicz 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 Ratkovicz

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
George Ratkovicz: 1949-50 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 George Ratkovicz 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 George Ratkovicz 6

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 George Ratkovicz 3

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 George Ratkovicz 0 *

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 George Ratkovicz 0 *

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

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 George Ratkovicz 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 George Ratkovicz 0 *

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * George Ratkovicz 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 George Ratkovicz 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6 George Ratkovicz 9.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 George Ratkovicz 6.9 *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 George Ratkovicz 2.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 George Ratkovicz 3,141

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 George Ratkovicz 1,937 *

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 George Ratkovicz 791

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 George Ratkovicz 343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 George Ratkovicz .372

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 George Ratkovicz .673

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) George Ratkovicz 12.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) George Ratkovicz 8.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) George Ratkovicz 3.1 (1953)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 George Ratkovicz 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 George Ratkovicz 6.5 *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 George Ratkovicz 1.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 George Ratkovicz 259

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 George Ratkovicz 85 *

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 George Ratkovicz 38

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 George Ratkovicz 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 George Ratkovicz .410

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 George Ratkovicz .669

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) George Ratkovicz 13.9 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) George Ratkovicz 9.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) George Ratkovicz 2.0 (1951)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * George Ratkovicz - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.