Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Jud Buechler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jud Buechler 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.

Jud Buechler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Jud Buechler: 1990-91 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jud Buechler 3

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Jud Buechler 12

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Jud Buechler 7

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Jud Buechler 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Jud Buechler 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jud Buechler 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Jud Buechler 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Jud Buechler 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Jud Buechler 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Jud Buechler 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Jud Buechler 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jud Buechler 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Jud Buechler 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Jud Buechler 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 Jud Buechler 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Jud Buechler 1.8

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Jud Buechler 0.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Jud Buechler 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Jud Buechler 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Jud Buechler 2,385

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Jud Buechler 1,266

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Jud Buechler 560

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Jud Buechler 314

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Jud Buechler 144

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Jud Buechler 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Jud Buechler .433

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Jud Buechler .366

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Jud Buechler .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Jud Buechler 6.2 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Jud Buechler 2.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Jud Buechler 1.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Jud Buechler 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Jud Buechler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Jud Buechler 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Jud Buechler 1.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Jud Buechler 0.3

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Jud Buechler 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Jud Buechler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Jud Buechler 124

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Jud Buechler 82

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Jud Buechler 24

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Jud Buechler 21

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Jud Buechler 7

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Jud Buechler 71

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Jud Buechler .398

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Jud Buechler .358

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Jud Buechler .538

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Jud Buechler 2.7 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Jud Buechler 2.6 (1999)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Jud Buechler 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Jud Buechler 0.3 (2000)

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.