Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Harold Pressley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harold Pressley 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.

Harold Pressley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Harold Pressley: 1986-87 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Harold Pressley 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Harold Pressley 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Harold Pressley 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Harold Pressley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Harold Pressley 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Harold Pressley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Harold Pressley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Harold Pressley 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Harold Pressley 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Harold Pressley 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Harold Pressley 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Harold Pressley 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 Harold Pressley 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Harold Pressley 4.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Harold Pressley 2.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Harold Pressley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Harold Pressley 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Harold Pressley 2,702

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Harold Pressley 1,339

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Harold Pressley 628

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Harold Pressley 275

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Harold Pressley 188

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Harold Pressley 299

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Harold Pressley .437

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Harold Pressley .358

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Harold Pressley .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Harold Pressley 12.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Harold Pressley 6.1 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Harold Pressley 2.3 (1988)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Harold Pressley 1.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Harold Pressley 1.0 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Harold Pressley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Harold Pressley -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Harold Pressley -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Harold Pressley -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Harold Pressley -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Harold Pressley -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Harold Pressley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Harold Pressley -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Harold Pressley -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Harold Pressley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Harold Pressley -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Harold Pressley -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Harold Pressley -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Harold Pressley -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Harold Pressley -

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.