Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Kurt Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kurt Thomas 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.

Kurt Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Kurt Thomas: 1995-96 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Kurt Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Kurt Thomas 18

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Kurt Thomas 11

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Kurt Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Kurt Thomas 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Kurt Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Kurt Thomas 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Kurt Thomas 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Kurt Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Kurt Thomas 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Kurt Thomas 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Kurt Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Kurt Thomas 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 Kurt Thomas 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Kurt Thomas 6.6

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Kurt Thomas 1.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Kurt Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Kurt Thomas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Kurt Thomas 8,973

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Kurt Thomas 7,328

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Kurt Thomas 1,204

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Kurt Thomas 724

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Kurt Thomas 841

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Kurt Thomas 1,110

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Kurt Thomas .486

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Kurt Thomas .281

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Kurt Thomas .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Kurt Thomas 14.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Kurt Thomas 10.4 (2005)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Kurt Thomas 2.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Kurt Thomas 1.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Kurt Thomas 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Kurt Thomas 5.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Kurt Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Kurt Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Kurt Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Kurt Thomas 534

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Kurt Thomas 514

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Kurt Thomas 64

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Kurt Thomas 42

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Kurt Thomas 51

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Kurt Thomas 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Kurt Thomas .463

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Kurt Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Kurt Thomas .748

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Kurt Thomas 14.4 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Kurt Thomas 11.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2001)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Kurt Thomas 1.8 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Kurt Thomas 1.0 (2001)

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.