Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Paul Millsap Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Millsap 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
2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar:
1969-70 to 1988-89
Paul Millsap:
2006-07 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Paul Millsap16
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Paul Millsap13
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Paul Millsap4

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Paul Millsap0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Paul Millsap0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Paul Millsap1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Paul Millsap0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Paul Millsap0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Paul Millsap 13.4

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Paul Millsap 7.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Paul Millsap 2.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Paul Millsap 1.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Paul Millsap 1.0

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Paul Millsap 14,536

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Paul Millsap 7,673

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Paul Millsap 2,378

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Paul Millsap 1,327

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Paul Millsap 1,045

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Paul Millsap 1,085

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Paul Millsap .489

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Paul Millsap .341

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Paul Millsap .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Paul Millsap 18.1
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Paul Millsap 9.0
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Paul Millsap 3.7
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Paul Millsap 1.8
(2012)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Paul Millsap 1.7
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Paul Millsap 12.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Paul Millsap 6.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Paul Millsap 1.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Paul Millsap 0.9

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Paul Millsap 1.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Paul Millsap 1,571

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Paul Millsap 878

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Paul Millsap 222

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Paul Millsap 119

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Paul Millsap 138

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Paul Millsap 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Paul Millsap .457

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Paul Millsap .286

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Paul Millsap .726

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Paul Millsap 24.3
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Paul Millsap 11.0
(2012)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Paul Millsap 4.3
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Paul Millsap 1.7
(2017)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Paul Millsap 2.5
(2012)

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.