Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Kevin Henderson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Henderson 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.

Kevin Henderson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Kevin Henderson: 1986-87 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Kevin Henderson 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Kevin Henderson 2

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Kevin Henderson 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Kevin Henderson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Kevin Henderson 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Kevin Henderson 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Kevin Henderson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Kevin Henderson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Kevin Henderson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Kevin Henderson 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Kevin Henderson 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Kevin Henderson 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Kevin Henderson 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Kevin Henderson 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 Kevin Henderson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Kevin Henderson 1.1

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Kevin Henderson 1.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Kevin Henderson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Kevin Henderson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Kevin Henderson 65

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Kevin Henderson 24

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Kevin Henderson 34

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Kevin Henderson 9

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Kevin Henderson 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Kevin Henderson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Kevin Henderson .393

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Kevin Henderson .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Kevin Henderson .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Kevin Henderson 3.4 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Kevin Henderson 1.2 (1988)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Kevin Henderson 2.2 (1987)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Kevin Henderson 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Kevin Henderson 0.0 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Kevin Henderson -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Kevin Henderson -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Kevin Henderson -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Kevin Henderson -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Kevin Henderson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Kevin Henderson -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Kevin Henderson -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Kevin Henderson -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Kevin Henderson -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Kevin Henderson -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Kevin Henderson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Kevin Henderson -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Kevin Henderson -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Kevin Henderson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Kevin Henderson -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Kevin Henderson -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Kevin Henderson -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Kevin Henderson -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Kevin Henderson -

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.