Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Michael Porter Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Porter Jr. 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Michael Porter Jr. 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Michael Porter Jr. 6

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Michael Porter Jr. 5

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Michael Porter Jr. 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Michael Porter Jr. 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Michael Porter Jr. 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Michael Porter Jr. 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 Michael Porter Jr. 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Michael Porter Jr. 6.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Michael Porter Jr. 1.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Michael Porter Jr. 5,597

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Michael Porter Jr. 2,209

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Michael Porter Jr. 485

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Michael Porter Jr. 206

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Michael Porter Jr. 201

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Michael Porter Jr. 345

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Michael Porter Jr. .500

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Michael Porter Jr. .406

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Michael Porter Jr. .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Michael Porter Jr. 2.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Michael Porter Jr. 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Michael Porter Jr. 6.8

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Michael Porter Jr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Michael Porter Jr. 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Michael Porter Jr. 974

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Michael Porter Jr. 510

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Michael Porter Jr. 82

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Michael Porter Jr. 54

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Michael Porter Jr. 36

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Michael Porter Jr. 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Michael Porter Jr. .446

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Michael Porter Jr. .374

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Michael Porter Jr. .768

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Michael Porter Jr. 0.8 (2024)

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.