Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Richie Guerin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richie Guerin 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.

Richie Guerin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Richie Guerin: 1956-57 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Richie Guerin 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Richie Guerin 13

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Richie Guerin 7

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Richie Guerin 6

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Richie Guerin 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Richie Guerin 0 *

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Richie Guerin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Richie Guerin 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Richie Guerin 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Richie Guerin 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Richie Guerin 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Richie Guerin 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Richie Guerin 0 *

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Richie Guerin 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. 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 Richie Guerin 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Richie Guerin 5.0

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Richie Guerin 5.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Richie Guerin 14,676

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Richie Guerin 4,278

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Richie Guerin 4,211

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Richie Guerin 848

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Richie Guerin .416

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Richie Guerin .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Richie Guerin 29.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Richie Guerin 7.9 (1961)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Richie Guerin 6.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Richie Guerin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Richie Guerin 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Richie Guerin 3.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Richie Guerin 5.1

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Richie Guerin 654

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Richie Guerin 149

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Richie Guerin 214

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Richie Guerin 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Richie Guerin .429

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Richie Guerin .803

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Richie Guerin 20.6 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Richie Guerin 9.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Richie Guerin 7.9 (1966)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Richie Guerin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Richie Guerin - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.