Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Reggie Jackson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Reggie Jackson 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
Reggie Jackson:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Reggie Jackson1
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar20
Reggie Jackson13
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar18
Reggie Jackson8
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar19
Reggie Jackson0

Honors and Awards

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar6
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar10
Reggie Jackson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar15
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar5
Reggie Jackson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar11
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar2
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar4 *
Reggie Jackson0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1
Reggie Jackson0
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.6
Reggie Jackson 12.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2
Reggie Jackson 2.8

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6
Reggie Jackson 4.2

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9
*
Reggie Jackson 0.7

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6
*
Reggie Jackson 0.1

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387
Reggie Jackson 10,709

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440
Reggie Jackson 2,421

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660
Reggie Jackson 3,561

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160
*
Reggie Jackson 577

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189
*
Reggie Jackson 107

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560
Reggie Jackson 853

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559
Reggie Jackson .424

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056
*
Reggie Jackson .345

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721
Reggie Jackson .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8
(1972)
Reggie Jackson 18.8
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9
(1976)
Reggie Jackson 4.2
(2015)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4
(1979)
Reggie Jackson 6.2
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1978)
*
Reggie Jackson 1.1
(2014)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1976)
*
Reggie Jackson 0.2
(2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3
Reggie Jackson 11.6

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5
Reggie Jackson 3.1

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2
Reggie Jackson 3.0

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0
*
Reggie Jackson 0.5

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4
*
Reggie Jackson 0.2

Totals Stats

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762
Reggie Jackson 894

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481
Reggie Jackson 236

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767
Reggie Jackson 232

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189
*
Reggie Jackson 40

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476
*
Reggie Jackson 16

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237
Reggie Jackson 77

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533
Reggie Jackson .464

3-Point Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000
*
Reggie Jackson .389

Free Throw Percentage
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740
Reggie Jackson .888

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2
(1970)
Reggie Jackson 17.8
(2021)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2
(1972)
Reggie Jackson 4.9
(2013)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1
(1972)
Reggie Jackson 9.3
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7
(1977)
*
Reggie Jackson 1.5
(2016)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1
(1979)
*
Reggie Jackson 0.5
(2013)

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.