Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Leandro Barbosa Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leandro Barbosa 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.

Leandro Barbosa

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Leandro Barbosa: 2003-04 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Leandro Barbosa 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Leandro Barbosa 14

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Leandro Barbosa 8

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Leandro Barbosa 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Leandro Barbosa 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Leandro Barbosa 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Leandro Barbosa 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Leandro Barbosa 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Leandro Barbosa 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Leandro Barbosa 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Leandro Barbosa 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Leandro Barbosa 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Leandro Barbosa 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Leandro Barbosa 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 Leandro Barbosa 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Leandro Barbosa 2.0

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Leandro Barbosa 2.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Leandro Barbosa 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Leandro Barbosa 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Leandro Barbosa 9,035

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Leandro Barbosa 1,720

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Leandro Barbosa 1,775

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Leandro Barbosa 693

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Leandro Barbosa 121

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Leandro Barbosa 850

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Leandro Barbosa .459

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Leandro Barbosa .387

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Leandro Barbosa .821

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Leandro Barbosa 18.1 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Leandro Barbosa 2.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Leandro Barbosa 4.0 (2007)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Leandro Barbosa 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Leandro Barbosa 0.3 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Leandro Barbosa 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Leandro Barbosa 1.7

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Leandro Barbosa 1.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Leandro Barbosa 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Leandro Barbosa 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Leandro Barbosa 950

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Leandro Barbosa 206

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Leandro Barbosa 166

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Leandro Barbosa 60

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Leandro Barbosa 11

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Leandro Barbosa 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Leandro Barbosa .437

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Leandro Barbosa .332

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Leandro Barbosa .770

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Leandro Barbosa 15.8 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Leandro Barbosa 4.0 (2008)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Leandro Barbosa 2.7 (2006)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Leandro Barbosa 1.1 (2007)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Leandro Barbosa 0.2 (2006)

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.