Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Nick Richards Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Richards 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.

Nick Richards

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Nick Richards: 2020-21 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Nick Richards 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Nick Richards 4

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Nick Richards 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Nick Richards 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Nick Richards 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Nick Richards 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Nick Richards 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Nick Richards 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Nick Richards 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Nick Richards 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Nick Richards 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Nick Richards 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Nick Richards 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Nick Richards 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 Nick Richards 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Nick Richards 5.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Nick Richards 0.5

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Nick Richards 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Nick Richards 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Nick Richards 1,349

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Nick Richards 1,052

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Nick Richards 107

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Nick Richards 46

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Nick Richards 166

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Nick Richards 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Nick Richards .661

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Nick Richards .333

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Nick Richards .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Nick Richards 9.7 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Nick Richards 8.0 (2024)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Nick Richards 0.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Nick Richards 0.4 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Nick Richards 1.1 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Nick Richards -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Nick Richards -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Nick Richards -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Nick Richards -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Nick Richards -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Nick Richards -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Nick Richards 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Nick Richards -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Nick Richards -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Nick Richards -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Nick Richards -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Nick Richards -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Nick Richards -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Nick Richards -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Nick Richards -

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.