Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Glenn McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Glenn McDonald 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.

Glenn McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Glenn McDonald: 1974-75 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Glenn McDonald 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Glenn McDonald 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Glenn McDonald 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Glenn McDonald 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Glenn McDonald 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Glenn McDonald 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Glenn McDonald 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Glenn McDonald 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Glenn McDonald 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Glenn McDonald 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Glenn McDonald 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Glenn McDonald 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Glenn McDonald 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Glenn McDonald 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 Glenn McDonald 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Glenn McDonald 1.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Glenn McDonald 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Glenn McDonald 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Glenn McDonald 609

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Glenn McDonald 215

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Glenn McDonald 99

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Glenn McDonald 51

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Glenn McDonald 25

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Glenn McDonald 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Glenn McDonald .400

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Glenn McDonald .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Glenn McDonald 5.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Glenn McDonald 1.8 (1976)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Glenn McDonald 0.9 (1976)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Glenn McDonald 0.5 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1976)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Glenn McDonald 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Glenn McDonald 0.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Glenn McDonald 0.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Glenn McDonald 0.1

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Glenn McDonald 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Glenn McDonald 26

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Glenn McDonald 14

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Glenn McDonald 6

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Glenn McDonald 2

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Glenn McDonald 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Glenn McDonald 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Glenn McDonald .263

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Glenn McDonald - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Glenn McDonald .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Glenn McDonald 1.6 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Glenn McDonald 1.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Glenn McDonald 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Glenn McDonald 0.2 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Glenn McDonald 0.0 (1976)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.