Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jerry Greenspan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Greenspan 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.

Jerry Greenspan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Jerry Greenspan: 1963-64 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jerry Greenspan 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Jerry Greenspan 2

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Jerry Greenspan 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Jerry Greenspan 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jerry Greenspan 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jerry Greenspan 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Jerry Greenspan 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Jerry Greenspan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Jerry Greenspan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Jerry Greenspan 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jerry Greenspan 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jerry Greenspan 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Jerry Greenspan 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jerry Greenspan 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 Jerry Greenspan 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Jerry Greenspan 3.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Jerry Greenspan 0.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Jerry Greenspan 122

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Jerry Greenspan 83

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Jerry Greenspan 11

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Jerry Greenspan 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Jerry Greenspan .388

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Jerry Greenspan .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Jerry Greenspan 4.9 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Jerry Greenspan 3.6 (1964)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Jerry Greenspan 0.6 (1964)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Jerry Greenspan -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Jerry Greenspan -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Jerry Greenspan -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Jerry Greenspan -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Jerry Greenspan -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Jerry Greenspan -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Jerry Greenspan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Jerry Greenspan -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Jerry Greenspan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Jerry Greenspan -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Jerry Greenspan -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Jerry Greenspan -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Jerry Greenspan - n/a **

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. ** 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.