Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Ted McClain Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ted McClain 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.

Ted McClain

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Ted McClain: 1976-77 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Ted McClain 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Ted McClain 3

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Ted McClain 3

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Ted McClain 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Ted McClain 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Ted McClain 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Ted McClain 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Ted McClain 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Ted McClain 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Ted McClain 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Ted McClain 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Ted McClain 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Ted McClain 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Ted McClain 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 Ted McClain 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Ted McClain 2.3

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Ted McClain 3.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Ted McClain 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Ted McClain 1,058

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Ted McClain 410

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Ted McClain 541

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Ted McClain 183

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Ted McClain 19

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Ted McClain 178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Ted McClain .447

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Ted McClain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Ted McClain .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Ted McClain 8.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Ted McClain 3.2 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Ted McClain 4.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Ted McClain 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Ted McClain 0.2 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Ted McClain 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Ted McClain 1.4

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Ted McClain 2.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Ted McClain 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Ted McClain 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Ted McClain 93

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Ted McClain 36

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Ted McClain 50

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Ted McClain 21

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Ted McClain 2

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Ted McClain 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Ted McClain .411

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Ted McClain - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Ted McClain .792

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Ted McClain 7.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Ted McClain 2.3 (1977)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Ted McClain 4.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Ted McClain 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Ted McClain 0.3 (1977)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.