Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Paul Dawkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Dawkins 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.

Paul Dawkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Paul Dawkins: 1979-80 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Paul Dawkins 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Paul Dawkins 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Paul Dawkins 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Paul Dawkins 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Paul Dawkins 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Paul Dawkins 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Paul Dawkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Paul Dawkins 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Paul Dawkins 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Paul Dawkins 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Paul Dawkins 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Paul Dawkins 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Paul Dawkins 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Paul Dawkins 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 Paul Dawkins 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Paul Dawkins 2.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Paul Dawkins 1.4

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Paul Dawkins 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Paul Dawkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Paul Dawkins 316

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Paul Dawkins 125

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Paul Dawkins 77

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Paul Dawkins 33

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Paul Dawkins 9

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Paul Dawkins 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Paul Dawkins .470

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Paul Dawkins .200

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Paul Dawkins .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Paul Dawkins 5.5 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Paul Dawkins 2.2 (1980)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Paul Dawkins 1.4 (1980)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Paul Dawkins 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Paul Dawkins 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Paul Dawkins -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Paul Dawkins -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Paul Dawkins -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Paul Dawkins -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Paul Dawkins -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Paul Dawkins -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Paul Dawkins -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Paul Dawkins -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Paul Dawkins -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Paul Dawkins -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Paul Dawkins 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Paul Dawkins -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Paul Dawkins -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Paul Dawkins -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Paul Dawkins -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Paul Dawkins -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Paul Dawkins -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Paul Dawkins -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Paul Dawkins -

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.