Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Howard Komives Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Komives 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.

Howard Komives

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Howard Komives: 1964-65 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Howard Komives 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Howard Komives 10

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Howard Komives 2

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Howard Komives 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Howard Komives 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Howard Komives 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Howard Komives 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Howard Komives 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Howard Komives 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Howard Komives 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Howard Komives 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Howard Komives 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Howard Komives 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Howard Komives 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Howard Komives 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Howard Komives 2.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Howard Komives 4.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Howard Komives 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Howard Komives 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Howard Komives 7,550

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Howard Komives 1,804

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Howard Komives 2,941

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Howard Komives 32 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Howard Komives 3 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Howard Komives 742

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Howard Komives .388

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Howard Komives - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Howard Komives .830

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Howard Komives 15.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Howard Komives 3.5 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Howard Komives 6.2 (1967)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Howard Komives 0.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Howard Komives 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Howard Komives 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Howard Komives 2.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Howard Komives 3.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Howard Komives - *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Howard Komives - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Howard Komives 76

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Howard Komives 25

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Howard Komives 38

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Howard Komives 0 *

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Howard Komives 0 *

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Howard Komives 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Howard Komives .301

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Howard Komives - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Howard Komives .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Howard Komives 10.5 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Howard Komives 2.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Howard Komives 3.8 (1968)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Howard Komives - *

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Howard Komives - *

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.