Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic 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.

Nikola Vucevic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Nikola Vucevic 13

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Nikola Vucevic 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Nikola Vucevic 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Nikola Vucevic 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Nikola Vucevic 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Nikola Vucevic 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Nikola Vucevic 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Nikola Vucevic 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Nikola Vucevic 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Nikola Vucevic 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Nikola Vucevic 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Nikola Vucevic 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 Nikola Vucevic 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Nikola Vucevic 2.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Nikola Vucevic 15,370

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Nikola Vucevic 9,435

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Nikola Vucevic 2,556

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Nikola Vucevic 760

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Nikola Vucevic 792

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Nikola Vucevic 899

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Nikola Vucevic .495

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Nikola Vucevic .341

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Nikola Vucevic .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)

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.