Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Joe Holup Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Holup 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.

Joe Holup

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Joe Holup: 1956-57 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Joe Holup 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Joe Holup 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Joe Holup 3

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Joe Holup 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Joe Holup 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Joe Holup 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Joe Holup 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Joe Holup 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Joe Holup 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Joe Holup 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Joe Holup 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Joe Holup 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Joe Holup 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Joe Holup 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 Joe Holup 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Joe Holup 4.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Joe Holup 1.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Joe Holup 1,347

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Joe Holup 852

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Joe Holup 193

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Joe Holup 192

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Joe Holup .342

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Joe Holup .781

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Joe Holup 8.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Joe Holup 5.2 (1959)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Joe Holup 1.2 (1957)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Joe Holup - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Joe Holup - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Joe Holup 4.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Joe Holup 4.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Joe Holup 0.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Joe Holup 74

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Joe Holup 64

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Joe Holup 7

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Joe Holup 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Joe Holup .282

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Joe Holup - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Joe Holup .743

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Joe Holup 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Joe Holup 5.1 (1958)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Joe Holup 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Joe Holup - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Joe Holup - 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.