Kareem Abdul-Jabbar vs. Vernon Macklin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Macklin 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.

Vernon Macklin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 1969-70 to 1988-89
Vernon Macklin: 2011-12 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Vernon Macklin 0

NBA Seasons Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 20 Vernon Macklin 1

Playoffs Played Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18 Vernon Macklin 0

All-Star Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 Vernon Macklin 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 6 Vernon Macklin 0

Finals MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Vernon Macklin 0

All-NBA First Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10 Vernon Macklin 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 15 Vernon Macklin 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5 Vernon Macklin 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11 Vernon Macklin 0

Scoring Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2 Vernon Macklin 0

Rebounds Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Vernon Macklin 0

Blocks Leader Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4 * Vernon Macklin 0

Rookie of The Year Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1 Vernon Macklin 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 Vernon Macklin 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 11.2 Vernon Macklin 1.5

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.6 Vernon Macklin 0.2

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 0.9 * Vernon Macklin 0.2

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.6 * Vernon Macklin 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38,387 Vernon Macklin 46

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 17,440 Vernon Macklin 34

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,660 Vernon Macklin 5

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,160 * Vernon Macklin 4

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3,189 * Vernon Macklin 4

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1,560 Vernon Macklin 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .559 Vernon Macklin .543

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .056 * Vernon Macklin -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .721 Vernon Macklin .571

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 34.8 (1972) Vernon Macklin 2.0 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 16.9 (1976) Vernon Macklin 1.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.4 (1979) Vernon Macklin 0.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1978) * Vernon Macklin 0.2 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1976) * Vernon Macklin 0.2 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.3 Vernon Macklin -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 10.5 Vernon Macklin -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3.2 Vernon Macklin -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.0 * Vernon Macklin -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2.4 * Vernon Macklin -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5,762 Vernon Macklin -

Total Rebounds Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2,481 Vernon Macklin -

Total Assists Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 767 Vernon Macklin -

Total Steals Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 189 * Vernon Macklin -

Total Blocks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 476 * Vernon Macklin -

Total Games Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 237 Vernon Macklin 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .533 Vernon Macklin -

3-Point Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .000 * Vernon Macklin -

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Abdul-Jabbar .740 Vernon Macklin -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 35.2 (1970) Vernon Macklin -

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 18.2 (1972) Vernon Macklin -

Assists Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 5.1 (1972) Vernon Macklin -

Steals Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1.7 (1977) * Vernon Macklin -

Blocks Per Game Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 4.1 (1979) * Vernon Macklin -

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.