Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jalen Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jalen Green 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Jalen Green: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jalen Green 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Jalen Green 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Jalen Green 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Jalen Green 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jalen Green 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jalen Green 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Jalen Green 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Jalen Green 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Jalen Green 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Jalen Green 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jalen Green 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jalen Green 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Jalen Green 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jalen Green 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 Jalen Green 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Jalen Green 4.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Jalen Green 3.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Jalen Green 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Jalen Green 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Jalen Green 6,173

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Jalen Green 1,310

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Jalen Green 1,030

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Jalen Green 240

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Jalen Green 91

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Jalen Green 307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Jalen Green .422

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Jalen Green .342

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Jalen Green .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Jalen Green 22.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Jalen Green 5.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Jalen Green 3.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Jalen Green 0.9 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Jalen Green 0.3 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Jalen Green 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Jalen Green 5.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Jalen Green 2.9

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Jalen Green 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Jalen Green 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Jalen Green 93

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Jalen Green 38

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Jalen Green 20

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Jalen Green 4

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Jalen Green 2

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Jalen Green 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Jalen Green .372

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Jalen Green .295

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Jalen Green .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Jalen Green 13.3 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Jalen Green 5.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Jalen Green 2.9 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Jalen Green 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Jalen Green 0.3 (2025)

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.