Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Renaldo Balkman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Renaldo Balkman 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.

Renaldo Balkman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Renaldo Balkman: 2006-07 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Renaldo Balkman 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Renaldo Balkman 6

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Renaldo Balkman 1

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Renaldo Balkman 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Renaldo Balkman 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Renaldo Balkman 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Renaldo Balkman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Renaldo Balkman 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Renaldo Balkman 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Renaldo Balkman 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Renaldo Balkman 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Renaldo Balkman 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Renaldo Balkman 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Renaldo Balkman 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 Renaldo Balkman 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Renaldo Balkman 3.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Renaldo Balkman 0.6

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Renaldo Balkman 0.7

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Renaldo Balkman 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Renaldo Balkman 894

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Renaldo Balkman 769

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Renaldo Balkman 132

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Renaldo Balkman 164

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Renaldo Balkman 104

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Renaldo Balkman 221

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Renaldo Balkman .510

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Renaldo Balkman .172

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Renaldo Balkman .542

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Renaldo Balkman 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Renaldo Balkman 4.3 (2007)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Renaldo Balkman 0.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Renaldo Balkman 0.9 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Renaldo Balkman 0.6 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Renaldo Balkman 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Renaldo Balkman 0.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Renaldo Balkman 0.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Renaldo Balkman 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Renaldo Balkman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Renaldo Balkman 4

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Renaldo Balkman 4

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Renaldo Balkman 1

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Renaldo Balkman 4

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Renaldo Balkman 0

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Renaldo Balkman 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Renaldo Balkman .333

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Renaldo Balkman .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Renaldo Balkman -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Renaldo Balkman 0.5 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Renaldo Balkman 0.5 (2009)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Renaldo Balkman 0.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Renaldo Balkman 0.5 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Renaldo Balkman 0.0 (2009)

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.