Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Joe Roberts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Roberts 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 Roberts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Joe Roberts: 1960-61 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Joe Roberts 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Joe Roberts 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Joe Roberts 2

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

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Joe Roberts 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Joe Roberts 0 *

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

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

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

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

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Joe Roberts 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Joe Roberts 0

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

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Joe Roberts 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 Roberts 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Joe Roberts 5.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Joe Roberts 0.6

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Joe Roberts 1,118

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Joe Roberts 936

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Joe Roberts 109

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

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

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Joe Roberts 181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Joe Roberts .383

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

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Joe Roberts .648

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Joe Roberts 7.7 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Joe Roberts 6.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Joe Roberts 0.6 (1961)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Joe Roberts 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Joe Roberts 3.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Joe Roberts 0.0

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Joe Roberts 32

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Joe Roberts 32

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Joe Roberts 0

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

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

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Joe Roberts 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Joe Roberts .344

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

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Joe Roberts .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Joe Roberts 6.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Joe Roberts 7.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Joe Roberts 0.0 (1962)

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

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