Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. John Arthurs Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Arthurs 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.

John Arthurs

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
John Arthurs: 1969-70 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 John Arthurs 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 John Arthurs 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 John Arthurs 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 John Arthurs 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 John Arthurs 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 John Arthurs 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 John Arthurs 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 John Arthurs 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 John Arthurs 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 John Arthurs 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 John Arthurs 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 John Arthurs 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * John Arthurs 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 John Arthurs 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 John Arthurs 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 John Arthurs 1.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 John Arthurs 1.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 John Arthurs 35

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 John Arthurs 14

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 John Arthurs 17

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 John Arthurs 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 John Arthurs .343

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 John Arthurs .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) John Arthurs 3.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) John Arthurs 1.3 (1970)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) John Arthurs 1.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * John Arthurs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * John Arthurs - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 John Arthurs -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 John Arthurs -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 John Arthurs -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 John Arthurs -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 John Arthurs -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 John Arthurs -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 John Arthurs 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 John Arthurs -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * John Arthurs - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 John Arthurs -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) John Arthurs -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) John Arthurs -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) John Arthurs -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * John Arthurs - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * John Arthurs - 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.